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dellemc.openmanage.ome_application_certificate – This module allows to generate a CSR and upload the certificate
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.ome_application_certificate.
New in version 2.1.0: of dellemc.openmanage
Synopsis
- This module allows the generation a new certificate signing request (CSR) and to upload the certificate on OpenManage Enterprise.
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.7.5
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| business_name
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Name of the business that issued the certificate. This option is applicable for  generate_csr.
        | 
     |
| command
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
       generate_csr allows the generation of a CSR and upload uploads the certificate.
        | 
     
| country
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Country in which the issuer resides. This option is applicable for  generate_csr.
        | 
     |
| country_state
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        State in which the issuer resides. This option is applicable for  generate_csr.
        | 
     |
| department_name
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Name of the department that issued the certificate. This option is applicable for  generate_csr.
        | 
     |
| distinguished_name
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Name of the certificate issuer. This option is applicable for  generate_csr.
        | 
     |
| email
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Email associated with the issuer. This option is applicable for  generate_csr.
        | 
     |
| hostname
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular IP address or hostname.
         | 
     |
| locality
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Local address of the issuer of the certificate. This option is applicable for  generate_csr.
        | 
     |
| password
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular password.
         | 
     |
| port
        
        integer
         | 
      Default: 
        443
         | 
      
        
        OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular HTTPS port.
         | 
     
| upload_file
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Local path of the certificate file to be uploaded. This option is applicable for  upload. Once the certificate is uploaded, OpenManage Enterprise cannot be accessed for a few seconds.
        | 
     |
| username
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular username.
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- If a certificate is uploaded, which is identical to an already existing certificate, it is accepted by the module.
 - This module does not support 
check_mode. 
Examples
---
- name: Generate a certificate signing request
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_application_certificate:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    command: "generate_csr"
    distinguished_name: "hostname.com"
    department_name: "Remote Access Group"
    business_name: "Dell Inc."
    locality: "Round Rock"
    country_state: "Texas"
    country: "US"
    email: "support@dell.com"
- name: Upload the certificate
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_application_certificate:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    command: "upload"
    upload_file: "/path/certificate.cer"
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| csr_status
        
        dictionary
         | 
      on success | 
        
        Details of the generated certificate.
         Sample:
        
       
        {'CertificateData': '-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----GHFSUEKLELE af3u4h2rkdkfjasczjfefhkrr/frjrfrjfrxnvzklf/nbcvxmzvndlskmcvbmzkdk kafhaksksvklhfdjtrhhffgeth/tashdrfstkm@kdjFGD/sdlefrujjfvvsfeikdf yeufghdkatbavfdomehtdnske/tahndfavdtdfgeikjlagmdfbandfvfcrfgdtwxc qwgfrteyupojmnsbajdkdbfs/ujdfgthedsygtamnsuhakmanfuarweyuiwruefjr etwuwurefefgfgurkjkdmbvfmvfvfk==-----END CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----'}
         | 
     
| error_info
        
        dictionary
         | 
      on HTTP error | 
        
        Details of the HTTP error.
         Sample:
        
       
        {'error': {'@Message.ExtendedInfo': [{'Message': 'Unable to upload the certificate because the certificate file provided is invalid.', 'MessageArgs': [], 'MessageId': 'CSEC9002', 'RelatedProperties': [], 'Resolution': 'Make sure the CA certificate and private key are correct and retry the operation.', 'Severity': 'Critical'}], 'code': 'Base.1.0.GeneralError', 'message': 'A general error has occurred. See ExtendedInfo for more information.'}}
         | 
     
| msg
        
        string
         | 
      always | 
        
        Overall status of the certificate signing request.
         Sample:
        
       
        Successfully generated certificate signing request.
         | 
     
Authors
- Felix Stephen (@felixs88)
 
© 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/ome_application_certificate_module.html