dellemc.openmanage.ome_firmware_catalog module – Create, modify, or delete a firmware catalog on OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular

Note

This module is part of the dellemc.openmanage collection (version 9.8.0).

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

To use it in a playbook, specify: dellemc.openmanage.ome_firmware_catalog.

New in dellemc.openmanage 2.0.0

Synopsis 

This module allows to create, modify, or delete a firmware catalog on OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular.

Requirements 

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

python >= 3.9.6

Parameters 

Parameter	Comments
ca_path path added in dellemc.openmanage 5.0.0	The Privacy Enhanced Mail (PEM) file that contains a CA certificate to be used for the validation.
catalog_description string	Description for the catalog.
catalog_id list / elements=integer added in dellemc.openmanage 3.4.0	ID of the catalog. This option is mutually exclusive with catalog_name. Provide the list of firmware catalog IDs that are supported when state is `absent`.
catalog_name list / elements=string	Name of the firmware catalog to be created. This option is mutually exclusive with catalog_id. Provide the list of firmware catalog names that are supported when state is `absent`.
check_certificate boolean	The certificate warnings are ignored when repository_type is HTTPS. If `true`. If not, certificate warnings are not ignored. Choices: `false` ← (default) `true`
file_name string	Catalog file name associated with the source_path. This option is ignored when repository_type is `DELL_ONLINE`.
hostname string / required	OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular IP address or hostname.
job_wait boolean added in dellemc.openmanage 3.4.0	Provides the option to wait for job completion. This option is applicable when state is `present`. Choices: `false` `true` ← (default)
job_wait_timeout integer added in dellemc.openmanage 3.4.0	The maximum wait time of job_wait in seconds. The job is tracked only for this duration. This option is applicable when job_wait is `true`. Default: `600`
new_catalog_name string added in dellemc.openmanage 3.4.0	New name of the firmware catalog.
password string	OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular password. If the password is not provided, then the environment variable `OME_PASSWORD` is used. Example: export OME_PASSWORD=password
port integer	OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular HTTPS port. Default: `443`
repository_domain string	Domain name of the repository. This option is ignored when repository_type is `DELL_ONLINE`.
repository_password string	Password to access the repository. This option is mandatory when repository_type is CIFS. This option is ignored when repository_type is `DELL_ONLINE`. `NOTE` The module always reports the changed status, when this is provided.
repository_type string	Type of repository. The supported types are NFS, CIFS, HTTP, HTTPS,and DELL_ONLINE. Choices: `"NFS"` `"CIFS"` `"HTTP"` `"HTTPS"` `"DELL_ONLINE"`
repository_username string	User name of the repository where the catalog is stored. This option is mandatory when repository_type is CIFS. This option is ignored when repository_type is `DELL_ONLINE`.
source string	The IP address of the system where the firmware catalog is stored on the local network. By default, this option is set to downloads.dell.com when repository_type is `DELL_ONLINE`.
source_path string	Specify the complete path of the catalog file location without the file name. This is option ignored when repository_type is `DELL_ONLINE`.
state string added in dellemc.openmanage 3.4.0	`present` creates or modifies a catalog. `absent` deletes an existing catalog. Choices: `"present"` ← (default) `"absent"`
timeout integer added in dellemc.openmanage 5.0.0	The socket level timeout in seconds. Default: `30`
username string	OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular username. If the username is not provided, then the environment variable `OME_USERNAME` is used. Example: export OME_USERNAME=username
validate_certs boolean added in dellemc.openmanage 5.0.0	If `false`, the SSL certificates will not be validated. Configure `false` only on personally controlled sites where self-signed certificates are used. Prior to collection version `5.0.0`, the validate_certs is `false` by default. Choices: `false` `true` ← (default)
x_auth_token string added in dellemc.openmanage 9.3.0	Authentication token. If the x_auth_token is not provided, then the environment variable `OME_X_AUTH_TOKEN` is used. Example: export OME_X_AUTH_TOKEN=x_auth_token

Notes 

Note

If repository_password is provided, then the module always reports the changed status.
Run this module from a system that has direct access to Dell OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular.
This module supports IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
This module supports check_mode.

Examples 

---
- name: Create a catalog from HTTPS repository
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_firmware_catalog:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    catalog_name: "catalog_name"
    catalog_description: "catalog_description"
    repository_type: "HTTPS"
    source: "downloads.dell.com"
    source_path: "catalog"
    file_name: "catalog.gz"
    check_certificate: true

- name: Create a catalog from HTTP repository
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_firmware_catalog:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    catalog_name: "catalog_name"
    catalog_description: "catalog_description"
    repository_type: "HTTP"
    source: "downloads.dell.com"
    source_path: "catalog"
    file_name: "catalog.gz"

- name: Create a catalog using CIFS share
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_firmware_catalog:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    catalog_name: "catalog_name"
    catalog_description: "catalog_description"
    repository_type: "CIFS"
    source: "192.167.0.1"
    source_path: "cifs/R940"
    file_name: "catalog.gz"
    repository_username: "repository_username"
    repository_password: "repository_password"
    repository_domain: "repository_domain"

- name: Create a catalog using NFS share
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_firmware_catalog:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    catalog_name: "catalog_name"
    catalog_description: "catalog_description"
    repository_type: "NFS"
    source: "192.166.0.2"
    source_path: "/nfs/R940"
    file_name: "catalog.xml"

- name: Create a catalog using repository from Dell.com
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_firmware_catalog:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    catalog_name: "catalog_name"
    catalog_description: "catalog_description"
    repository_type: "DELL_ONLINE"
    check_certificate: true

- name: Modify a catalog using a repository from CIFS share
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_firmware_catalog:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    catalog_name: "catalog_name"
    catalog_description: "new catalog_description"
    repository_type: "CIFS"
    source: "192.167.0.2"
    source_path: "cifs/R941"
    file_name: "catalog1.gz"
    repository_username: "repository_username"
    repository_password: "repository_password"
    repository_domain: "repository_domain"

- name: Modify a catalog using a repository from Dell.com
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_firmware_catalog:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    catalog_id: 10
    new_catalog_name: "new_catalog_name"
    repository_type: "DELL_ONLINE"
    catalog_description: "catalog_description"

- name: Delete catalog using catalog name
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_firmware_catalog:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    state: absent
    catalog_name: ["catalog_name1", "catalog_name2"]

- name: Delete catalog using catalog id
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_firmware_catalog:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    state: absent
    catalog_id: [11, 34]

Return Values 

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

Key	Description
associated_baselines list / elements=dictionary	IDs of the baselines associated with catalog. Returned: When state is `absent` Sample: `[{"BaselineId": 24, "BaselineName": "new"}, {"BaselineId": 25, "BaselineName": "c7"}, {"BaselineId": 27, "BaselineName": "c4"}]`
catalog_id integer	IDs of the deleted catalog. Returned: When state is `absent` Sample: `10123`
catalog_status dictionary	Details of the catalog operation. Returned: When state is `present` Sample: {"AssociatedBaselines": [], "BaseLocation": null, "BundlesCount": 0, "Filename": "catalog.gz", "Id": 12, "LastUpdated": null, "ManifestIdentifier": null, "ManifestVersion": null, "NextUpdate": null, "PredecessorIdentifier": null, "ReleaseDate": null, "ReleaseIdentifier": null, "Repository": {"CheckCertificate": true, "Description": "HTTPS Desc", "DomainName": null, "Id": null, "Name": "catalog4", "Password": null, "RepositoryType": "HTTPS", "Source": "company.com", "Username": null}, "Schedule": null, "SourcePath": "catalog", "Status": null, "TaskId": 10094}
error_info dictionary	Details of the http error. Returned: on http error Sample: `{"error": {"@Message.ExtendedInfo": [{"Message": "Unable to create or update the catalog because a repository with the same name already exists.", "Resolution": "Enter a different name and retry the operation.", "Severity": "Critical"}], "code": "Base.1.0.GeneralError", "message": "A general error has occurred. See ExtendedInfo for more information."}}`
job_id integer	Job ID of the catalog task. Returned: When catalog job is in a running state Sample: `10123`
msg string	Overall status of the firmware catalog operation. Returned: always Sample: `"Successfully triggered the job to create a catalog with Task ID : 10094"`

Authors

Sajna Shetty(@Sajna-Shetty)
Jagadeesh N V(@jagadeeshnv)

dellemc.openmanage.ome_firmware_catalog module – Create, modify, or delete a firmware catalog on OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular

Synopsis

Requirements

Parameters

Notes

Examples

Return Values