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theforeman.foreman.resource_info – Gather information about resources
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.resource_info
.
New in version 1.0.0: of theforeman.foreman
Synopsis
- Gather information about resources
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- requests
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
full_details
boolean
|
|
If
True all details about the found resources are returned
aliases: info |
organization
string
|
Scope the searched resource by organization
|
|
params
dictionary
|
Add parameters to the API call if necessary
If not specified, no additional parameters are passed
|
|
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.
|
|
resource
string / required
|
Resource to search
Set to an invalid choice like foo see all available options.
|
|
search
string
|
Search query to use
If None, all resources are returned
|
|
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.
|
|
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.
|
Notes
Note
- Some resources don’t support scoping and will return errors when you pass organization or unknown data in params.
Examples
- name: "Read a Setting"
theforeman.foreman.resource_info:
username: "admin"
password: "changeme"
server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
resource: settings
search: name = foreman_url
register: result
- debug:
var: result.resources[0].value
- name: "Read all Registries"
theforeman.foreman.resource_info:
username: "admin"
password: "changeme"
server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
resource: registries
register: result
- debug:
var: item.name
with_items: "{{ result.resources }}"
- name: "Read all Organizations with full details"
theforeman.foreman.resource_info:
username: "admin"
password: "changeme"
server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
resource: organizations
full_details: true
register: result
- debug:
var: result.resources
- name: Get all existing subscriptions for organization with id 1
theforeman.foreman.resource_info:
username: "admin"
password: "changeme"
server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
resource: subscriptions
params:
organization_id: 1
register: result
- debug:
var: result
- name: Get all existing activation keys for organization ACME
theforeman.foreman.resource_info:
username: "admin"
password: "changeme"
server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
resource: activation_keys
organization: ACME
register: result
- debug:
var: result
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
resources
list / elements=string
|
always |
Resource information
|
Authors
- Sean O’Keeffe (@sean797)
© 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/resource_info_module.html