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theforeman.foreman.lifecycle_environment – Manage Lifecycle Environments
Note
This plugin is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 2.2.0).
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 theforeman.foreman.
To use it in a playbook, specify: theforeman.foreman.lifecycle_environment.
New in version 1.0.0: of theforeman.foreman
Synopsis
- Create and manage lifecycle environments
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- requests
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| description
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Description of the lifecycle environment
         | 
     |
| label
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Label of the lifecycle environment. This field cannot be updated.
         | 
     |
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Name of the lifecycle environment
         | 
     |
| organization
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Organization that the entity is in
         | 
     |
| password
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Password of the user accessing the Foreman server.
        
       
        If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable  FOREMAN_PASSWORD will be used instead.
        | 
     |
| prior
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Name of the parent lifecycle environment
         | 
     |
| server_url
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        URL of the Foreman server.
        
       
        If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable  FOREMAN_SERVER_URL will be used instead.
        | 
     |
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        State of the entity
         | 
     
| username
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Username accessing the Foreman server.
        
       
        If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable  FOREMAN_USERNAME will be used instead.
        | 
     |
| validate_certs
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Whether or not to verify the TLS certificates of the Foreman server.
        
       
        If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable  FOREMAN_VALIDATE_CERTS will be used instead.
        | 
     
Examples
- name: "Add a production lifecycle environment"
  theforeman.foreman.lifecycle_environment:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    name: "Production"
    label: "production"
    organization: "Default Organization"
    prior: "Library"
    description: "The production environment"
    state: "present"
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| entity
        
        dictionary
         | 
      success | 
        
        Final state of the affected entities grouped by their type.
          | 
     |
| lifecycle_environments
        
        list / elements=dictionary
         | 
      success | 
        
        List of lifecycle environments.
          | 
     |
Authors
- Andrew Kofink (@akofink)
 - Baptiste Agasse (@bagasse)
 
© 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/theforeman/foreman/lifecycle_environment_module.html