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dellemc.openmanage.idrac_os_deployment – Boot to a network ISO image
Note
This plugin is part of the dellemc.openmanage collection (version 3.6.0).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible
package. It is not included in ansible-core
. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list
.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install dellemc.openmanage
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: dellemc.openmanage.idrac_os_deployment
.
New in version 2.1.0: of dellemc.openmanage
Synopsis
- Boot to a network ISO image.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- omsdk
- python >= 2.7.5
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
expose_duration
integer
|
Default:
1080
|
It is the time taken in minutes for the ISO image file to be exposed as a local CD-ROM device to the host server. When the time expires, the ISO image gets automatically detached.
|
idrac_ip
string / required
|
iDRAC IP Address.
|
|
idrac_password
string / required
|
iDRAC user password.
aliases: idrac_pwd |
|
idrac_port
integer
|
Default:
443
|
iDRAC port.
|
idrac_user
string / required
|
iDRAC username.
|
|
iso_image
string / required
|
Network ISO name.
|
|
share_name
string / required
|
CIFS or NFS Network share.
|
|
share_password
string
|
Network share user password. This option is mandatory for CIFS Network Share.
aliases: share_pwd |
|
share_user
string
|
Network share user in the format 'user@domain' or 'domain\\user' if user is part of a domain else 'user'. This option is mandatory for CIFS Network Share.
|
Notes
Note
- Run this module from a system that has direct access to DellEMC iDRAC.
- This module does not support
check_mode
.
Examples
---
- name: Boot to Network ISO
dellemc.openmanage.idrac_os_deployment:
idrac_ip: "192.168.0.1"
idrac_user: "user_name"
idrac_password: "user_password"
share_name: "192.168.0.0:/nfsfileshare"
iso_image: "unattended_os_image.iso"
expose_duration: 180
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
boot_status
dictionary
|
always |
Details of the boot to network ISO image operation.
Sample:
{'DeleteOnCompletion': 'false', 'InstanceID': 'DCIM_OSDConcreteJob:1', 'JobName': 'BootToNetworkISO', 'JobStatus': 'Success', 'Message': 'The command was successful.', 'MessageID': 'OSD1', 'Name': 'BootToNetworkISO', 'Status': 'Success', 'file': '192.168.0.0:/nfsfileshare/unattended_os_image.iso', 'retval': True}
|
msg
string
|
on error |
Over all device information status.
Sample:
Failed to boot to network iso
|
Authors
- Felix Stephen (@felixs88)
- Jagadeesh N V (@jagadeeshnv)
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/dellemc/openmanage/idrac_os_deployment_module.html