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wti.remote.cpm_metering – Get Power and Current data from WTI OOB/Combo and PDU devices
Note
This plugin is part of the wti.remote collection (version 1.0.1).
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 wti.remote.
To use it in a playbook, specify: wti.remote.cpm_metering.
New in version 2.7: of wti.remote
Synopsis
- Get Power and Current data from WTI OOB/Combo and PDU devices
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Configuration | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| _terms
        
        string / required
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        This is the Action to send the module.
         | 
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| cpm_password
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        This is the Password of the WTI device to send the module.
         | 
     ||
| cpm_url
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        This is the URL of the WTI device to send the module.
         | 
     ||
| cpm_username
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        This is the Username of the WTI device to send the module.
         | 
     ||
| enddate
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        End date of the range to look for power data
         | 
     ||
| startdate
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Start date of the range to look for power data
         | 
     ||
| use_https
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Designates to use an https connection or http connection.
         | 
     |
| use_proxy
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Flag to control if the lookup will observe HTTP proxy environment variables when present.
         | 
     |
| validate_certs
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        If false, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used
        
       
        on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
         | 
     
Examples
# Get Power data
  - name: Get Power data for a given WTI device
  - debug:
        var: lookup('cpm_metering',
                'getpower',
                validate_certs=true,
                use_https=true,
                cpm_url='rest.wti.com',
                cpm_username='restpower',
                cpm_password='restfulpowerpass12')
# Get Current data
  - name: Get Current data for a given WTI device
  - debug:
        var: lookup('cpm_metering',
                'getcurrent',
                validate_certs=true,
                use_https=true,
                cpm_url='rest.wti.com',
                cpm_username='restpower',
                cpm_password='restfulpowerpass12')
# Get Power data for a date range
  - name: Get Power data for a given WTI device given a certain date range
  - debug:
        var: lookup('cpm_metering',
                'getpower',
                validate_certs=true,
                use_https=true,
                cpm_url='rest.wti.com',
                cpm_username='restpower',
                cpm_password='restfulpowerpass12',
                startdate='08-12-2018'
                enddate='08-14-2018')
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this lookup:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| _list
        
        string
         | 
      always | 
        
        The output JSON returned from the commands sent
          | 
     
Authors
- Western Telematic Inc. (@wtinetworkgear)
 
© 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/wti/remote/cpm_metering_lookup.html