cisco.intersight.intersight_server_profile module – Server Profile configuration for Cisco Intersight

Note

This module is part of the cisco.intersight collection (version 2.0.20).

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 cisco.intersight.

To use it in a playbook, specify: cisco.intersight.intersight_server_profile.

Synopsis

  • Server Profile configuration for Cisco Intersight.

  • Used to configure Server Profiles with assigned servers and server policies.

  • For more information see Cisco Intersight.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

api_key_id

string / required

Public API Key ID associated with the private key.

If not set, the value of the INTERSIGHT_API_KEY_ID environment variable is used.

api_private_key

path / required

Filename (absolute path) or string of PEM formatted private key data to be used for Intersight API authentication.

If a string is used, Ansible vault should be used to encrypt string data.

Ex. ansible-vault encrypt_string –vault-id tme@/Users/dsoper/Documents/vault_password_file ‘—–BEGIN EC PRIVATE KEY—–

<your private key data>

—–END EC PRIVATE KEY—–’

If not set, the value of the INTERSIGHT_API_PRIVATE_KEY environment variable is used.

api_uri

string

URI used to access the Intersight API.

If not set, the value of the INTERSIGHT_API_URI environment variable is used.

Default: "https://intersight.com/api/v1"

assigned_server

string

Managed Obect ID (MOID) of assigned server.

Option can be omitted if user wishes to assign server later.

bios_policy

string

Name of BIOS Policy to associate with this profile.

boot_order_policy

string

Name of Boot Order Policy to associate with this profile.

certificate_policy

string

Name of Certificate Policy to associate with this profile.

description

aliases: descr

string

The user-defined description of the Server Profile.

Description can contain letters(a-z, A-Z), numbers(0-9), hyphen(-), period(.), colon(:), or an underscore(_).

Default: ""

drive_security_policy

string

Name of Drive Security Policy to associate with this profile.

firmware_policy

string

Name of Firmware Policy to associate with this profile.

imc_access_policy

string

Name of IMC Access Policy to associate with this profile.

ipmi_over_lan_policy

string

Name of IPMI over LAN Policy to associate with this profile.

lan_connectivity_policy

string

Name of LAN Connectivity Policy to associate with this profile.

ldap_policy

string

Name of LDAP Policy to associate with this profile.

local_user_policy

string

Name of Local User Policy to associate with this profile.

name

string / required

The name assigned to the Server Profile.

The name must be between 1 and 62 alphanumeric characters, allowing special characters :-_.

network_connectivity_policy

string

Name of Network Connectivity Policy to associate with this profile.

ntp_policy

string

Name of NTP Policy to associate with this profile.

organization

string

The name of the Organization this resource is assigned to.

Profiles and Policies that are created within a Custom Organization are applicable only to devices in the same Organization.

Default: "default"

power_policy

string

Name of Power Policy to associated with this profile.

san_connectivity_policy

string

Name of SAN Connectivity Policy to associate with this profile.

sd_card_policy

string

Name of SD Card Policy to associate with this profile.

serial_over_lan_policy

string

Name of Serial over LAN Policy to associate with this profile.

smtp_policy

string

Name of SMTP Policy to associate with this profile.

snmp_policy

string

Name of SNMP Policy to associate with this profile.

ssh_policy

string

Name of SSH Policy to associate with this profile.

state

string

If present, will verify the resource is present and will create if needed.

If absent, will verify the resource is absent and will delete if needed.

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "absent"

storage_policy

string

Name of Storage Policy to associate with this profile.

syslog_policy

string

Name of Syslog Policy to associate with this profile.

tags

list / elements=dictionary

List of tags in Key:<user-defined key> Value:<user-defined value> format.

Default: []

target_platform

string

The platform for which the server profile is applicable.

Can either be a server that is operating in Standalone mode or which is attached to a Fabric Interconnect (FIAttached) managed by Intersight.

Choices:

  • "Standalone" ← (default)

  • "FIAttached"

thermal_policy

string

Name of Thermal Policy to associate with this profile.

use_proxy

boolean

If no, it will not use a proxy, even if one is defined in an environment variable on the target hosts.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

validate_certs

boolean

Boolean control for verifying the api_uri TLS certificate

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

virtual_kvm_policy

string

Name of Virtual KVM Policy to associate with this profile.

virtual_media_policy

string

Name of Virtual Media Policy to associate with this profile.

Examples

- name: Configure Server Profile
  cisco.intersight.intersight_server_profile:
    api_private_key: "{{ api_private_key }}"
    api_key_id: "{{ api_key_id }}"
    name: SP-Server1
    target_platform: FIAttached
    tags:
      - Key: Site
        Value: SJC02
    description: Profile for Server1
    assigned_server: 5e3b517d6176752d319a9999
    boot_order_policy: COS-Boot
    imc_access_policy: sjc02-d23-access
    lan_connectivity_policy: sjc02-d23-lan
    local_user_policy: guest-admin
    ntp_policy: lab-ntp
    storage_policy: storage
    virtual_media_policy: COS-VM

- name: Delete Server Profile
  cisco.intersight.intersight_server_profile:
    api_private_key: "{{ api_private_key }}"
    api_key_id: "{{ api_key_id }}"
    name: SP-Server1
    state: absent

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key

Description

api_repsonse

dictionary

The API response output returned by the specified resource.

Returned: always

Sample: {"api_response": {"AssignedServer": {"Moid": "5e3b517d6176752d319a0881", "ObjectType": "compute.Blade"}, "Name": "SP-IMM-6454-D23-1-1", "ObjectType": "server.Profile", "Tags": [{"Key": "Site", "Value": "SJC02"}], "TargetPlatform": "FIAttached", "Type": "instance"}}

Authors

  • David Soper (@dsoper2)

  • Sid Nath (@SidNath21)

  • Tse Kai “Kevin” Chan (@BrightScale)

  • Soma Tummala (@SOMATUMMALA21)