cisco.ucs.ucs_scrub_policy module – Manages UCS Scrub Policies on UCS Manager

Note

This module is part of the cisco.ucs collection (version 1.14.0).

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 cisco.ucs. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: cisco.ucs.ucs_scrub_policy.

Synopsis

• Manages UCS Scrub Policies on UCS Manager.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

• ucsmsdk

Parameters

Parameter	Comments
bios_settings_scrub string	Scrub the BIOS settings. If the field is set to Yes, when a service profile containing this scrub policy is disassociated from a server, the BIOS settings for that server are erased and reset to the defaults for that server type and vendor. If this field is set to No, the BIOS settings are preserved. yes scrub the BIOS settings. no do not scrub the BIOS settings. Choices: "yes" "no"
description aliases: descr string	A user-defined description of the organization. Enter up to 256 characters. You can use any characters or spaces except the following: ` (accent mark), (backslash), ^ (carat), ” (double quote) = (equal sign), > (greater than), < (less than), ‘ (single quote).
disk_scrub string	Scrub the BIOS settings. If this field is set to Yes, when a service profile containing this scrub policy is disassociated from a server, all data on the server local drives is completely erased. If this field is set to No, the data on the local drives is preserved, including all local storage configuration. yes scrub the server disks. no do not scrub the server disks. Choices: "yes" "no"
flex_flash_scrub string	Scrub the BIOS settings. If the field is set to Yes, the HV partition on the SD card is formatted using the PNUOS formatting utility when the server is reacknowledged. If this field is set to No, the SD card is preserved. yes scrub the flex flash. no do not scrub the flex flash. Choices: "yes" "no"
hostname string / required	IP address or hostname of Cisco UCS Manager. Modules can be used with the UCS Platform Emulator https://cs.co/ucspe
name string / required	The name of the organization. Enter up to 16 characters. You can use any characters or spaces except the following: ` (accent mark), (backslash), ^ (carat), ” (double quote) = (equal sign), > (greater than), < (less than), ‘ (single quote).
org_dn string	Org dn (distinguished name) Default: "org-root"
password string / required	Password for Cisco UCS Manager authentication.
persistent_memory_scrub string	Scrub the BIOS settings. If the field is set to Yes, when a service profile containing this scrub policy is disassociated from a server, all persistent memory modules for that server are erased and reset to the defaults for that server type and vendor. If this field is set to No, the persistent memory modules are preserved. yes scrub the persistent memory. no do not scrub the persistent memory. Choices: "yes" "no"
port integer	Port number to be used during connection (by default uses 443 for https and 80 for http connection).
proxy string	If use_proxy is no, specfies proxy to be used for connection. e.g. ‘http://proxy.xy.z:8080’
state string	If absent, will remove organization. If present, will create or update organization. Choices: "absent" "present" ← (default)
use_proxy boolean	If no, will not use the proxy as defined by system environment variable. Choices: false true ← (default)
use_ssl boolean	If no, an HTTP connection will be used instead of the default HTTPS connection. Choices: false true ← (default)
username string	Username for Cisco UCS Manager authentication. Default: "admin"

Examples

- name: Add UCS Scrub Policy
  cisco.ucs.ucs_scrub_policy:
    hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
    password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
    state: present
    description: Scrub All Policy
    name: all_scrub
    bios_settings_scrub: yes
    disk_scrub: yes
    flex_flash_scrub: yes
    persistent_memory_scrub: yes
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Add UCS Scrub Policy in an Organization
  cisco.ucs.ucs_scrub_policy:
    hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
    password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
    state: present
    org_dn: org-root/org-prod
    name: all_scrub
    description: Scrub All Policy Org Prod servers
    bios_settings_scrub: yes
    disk_scrub: yes
    flex_flash_scrub: yes
    persistent_memory_scrub: yes
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Update UCS Scrub Policy
  cisco.ucs.ucs_scrub_policy:
    hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
    password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
    state: present
    org_dn: org-root/org-prod
    name: BD_scrub
    description: Scrub BIOS and Disk Policy Org Prod servers
    bios_settings_scrub: yes
    disk_scrub: yes
    flex_flash_scrub: no
    persistent_memory_scrub: no
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Update UCS Scrub Policy
  cisco.ucs.ucs_scrub_policy:
    hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
    password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
    state: present
    org_dn: org-root/org-prod
    name: BD_scrub
    description: Scrub BIOS and Disk Policy Org Prod servers
    bios_settings_scrub: yes
    disk_scrub: yes
    flex_flash_scrub: yes
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Delete UCS Scrub Policy
  cisco.ucs.ucs_scrub_policy:
    hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
    password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
    state: absent
    org_dn: org-root/org-prod
    name: BD_scrub
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Delete UCS Scrub Policy
  cisco.ucs.ucs_scrub_policy:
    hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
    password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
    state: absent
    name: BD_scrub
  delegate_to: localhost

Authors

• John McDonough (@movinalot)

Collection links

• Issue Tracker
• Repository (Sources)