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dellemc.openmanage.ome_application_network_time – Updates the network time on OpenManage Enterprise
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_network_time.
New in version 2.1.0: of dellemc.openmanage
Synopsis
- This module allows the configuration of network time 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 | 
|---|---|---|
| enable_ntp
        
        boolean / required
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enables or disables Network Time Protocol(NTP).
        
       
        If enable_ntp is false, then the NTP addresses reset to their default values.
         | 
     
| hostname
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular IP address or hostname.
         | 
     |
| password
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular password.
         | 
     |
| port
        
        integer
         | 
      Default: 
        443
         | 
      
        
        OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular HTTPS port.
         | 
     
| primary_ntp_address
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The primary NTP address.
        
       
        This option is applicable when enable_ntp is true.
         | 
     |
| secondary_ntp_address1
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The first secondary NTP address.
        
       
        This option is applicable when enable_ntp is true.
         | 
     |
| secondary_ntp_address2
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The second secondary NTP address.
        
       
        This option is applicable when enable_ntp is true.
         | 
     |
| system_time
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Time in the current system.
        
       
        This option is only applicable when enable_ntp is false.
        
       
        This option must be provided in following format 'yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss'.
         | 
     |
| time_zone
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The valid timezone ID to be used.
        
       
        This option is applicable for both system time and NTP time synchronization.
         | 
     |
| username
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular username.
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- Run this module from a system that has direct access to DellEMC OpenManage Enterprise.
 - This module supports 
check_mode. 
Examples
---
- name: Configure system time
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_application_network_time:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    enable_ntp: false
    system_time: "2020-03-31 21:35:18"
    time_zone: "TZ_ID_11"
- name: Configure NTP server for time synchronization
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_application_network_time:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    enable_ntp: true
    time_zone: "TZ_ID_66"
    primary_ntp_address: "192.168.0.2"
    secondary_ntp_address1: "192.168.0.2"
    secondary_ntp_address2: "192.168.0.4"
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| error_info
        
        dictionary
         | 
      on HTTP error | 
        
        Details of the HTTP error.
         Sample:
        
       
        {'error': {'@Message.ExtendedInfo': [{'Message': 'Unable to complete the request because the input value for SystemTime is missing or an invalid value is entered.', 'MessageArgs': ['SystemTime'], 'MessageId': 'CGEN6002', 'RelatedProperties': [], 'Resolution': 'Enter a valid value 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 network time configuration change.
         Sample:
        
       
        Successfully configured network time.
         | 
     
| proxy_configuration
        
        dictionary
         | 
      success | 
        
        Updated application network time configuration.
         Sample:
        
       
        {'EnableNTP': False, 'JobId': None, 'PrimaryNTPAddress': None, 'SecondaryNTPAddress1': None, 'SecondaryNTPAddress2': None, 'SystemTime': None, 'TimeSource': 'Local Clock', 'TimeZone': 'TZ_ID_1', 'TimeZoneIdLinux': None, 'TimeZoneIdWindows': None, 'UtcTime': None}
         | 
     
Authors
- Sajna Shetty(@Sajna-Shetty)
 
© 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_network_time_module.html