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idrac_redfish_config – Manages servers through iDRAC using Dell Redfish APIs
New in version 2.8.
Synopsis
- For use with Dell iDRAC operations that require Redfish OEM extensions
- Builds Redfish URIs locally and sends them to remote iDRAC controllers to set or update a configuration attribute.
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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baseuri
- / required
|
Base URI of iDRAC
|
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category
string / required
|
Category to execute on iDRAC
|
|
command
- / required
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List of commands to execute on iDRAC
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manager_attribute_name
-
|
Default:
"null"
|
name of iDRAC attribute to update
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manager_attribute_value
-
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Default:
"null"
|
value of iDRAC attribute to update
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password
- / required
|
Password for authentication with iDRAC
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timeout
integer
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Default:
10
|
Timeout in seconds for URL requests to iDRAC controller
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username
- / required
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User for authentication with iDRAC
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Examples
- name: Enable NTP in iDRAC
idrac_redfish_config:
category: Manager
command: SetManagerAttributes
manager_attribute_name: NTPConfigGroup.1.NTPEnable
manager_attribute_value: Enabled
baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
username: "{{ username}}"
password: "{{ password }}"
- name: Set NTP server 1 to {{ ntpserver1 }} in iDRAC
idrac_redfish_config:
category: Manager
command: SetManagerAttributes
manager_attribute_name: NTPConfigGroup.1.NTP1
manager_attribute_value: "{{ ntpserver1 }}"
baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
username: "{{ username}}"
password: "{{ password }}"
- name: Set Timezone to {{ timezone }} in iDRAC
idrac_redfish_config:
category: Manager
command: SetManagerAttributes
manager_attribute_name: Time.1.Timezone
manager_attribute_value: "{{ timezone }}"
baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
username: "{{ username}}"
password: "{{ password }}"
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
msg
string
|
always |
Message with action result or error description
Sample:
Action was successful
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Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Jose Delarosa (@jose-delarosa)
Hint
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© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/modules/idrac_redfish_config_module.html