restore_config.yml

---
#restore_config.yml
- name: RESTORE CONFIGURATION
  hosts: cisco
  gather_facts: no
  vars:
    src_folder: "files/default_configs"
    src: "{{ src_folder }}/{{ inventory_hostname }}.cfg"
    dest: "{{ inventory_hostname }}.cfg"
    options: "-o StrictHostKeyChecking=no"
  tasks:
    - name: CHECK THAT CONFIG FILE EXISTS
      stat:
        path: "{{ src }}"
      register: stat_result
    - name: RESTORE THE CONFIG
      block:
        - name: COPY RUNNING CONFIG TO THE DEVICE
          command: "sshpass -p {{ ansible_ssh_pass }} scp {{ options }} {{ src }} {{ inventory_hostname }}:/{{ dest }}"
          register: copy_output
        - name: CONFIG REPLACE
          ios_command:
            commands:
              - config replace flash:{{ dest }} force
      when: stat_result.stat.exists
    - name: ERASE REMOTE CONFIG FILE
      ios_command:
        commands:
          - "delete /force flash:/{{ dest }}"
      when: copy_output.rc == 0