inspur.sm.edit_virtual_media module – Set virtual media.

Note

This module is part of the inspur.sm collection (version 2.3.0).

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 inspur.sm.

To use it in a playbook, specify: inspur.sm.edit_virtual_media.

Note

The inspur.sm collection is considered unmaintained and will be removed from Ansible 11. See the discussion thread for more information.

New in inspur.sm 0.1.0

Synopsis

  • Set virtual media on Inspur server.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

host

string

Specifies the DNS host name or address for connecting to the remote device over the specified transport. The value of host is used as the destination address for the transport.

local_media_support

string

To enable or disable Local Media Support,check or uncheck the checkbox respectively.

Only the M5 model supports this parameter.

Choices:

  • "Enable"

  • "Disable"

mount

string

Whether to mount virtual media.

Only the M5 model supports this parameter.

Choices:

  • "Enable"

  • "Disable"

mount_type

string

Virtual mount type.

The FD option is not supported in M6.

Choices:

  • "CD"

  • "FD"

  • "HD"

password

string

Specifies the password to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead.

provider

dictionary

A dict object containing connection details.

host

string

Specifies the DNS host name or address for connecting to the remote device over the specified transport. The value of host is used as the destination address for the transport.

password

string

Specifies the password to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead.

username

string

Configures the username to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead.

remote_domain_name

string

Remote Domain Name,Domain Name field is optional.

remote_media_support

string

To enable or disable Remote Media support,check or uncheck the checbox respectively.

Choices:

  • "Enable"

  • "Disable"

remote_password

string

Remote Password.

Required when remote_share_type=cifs.

remote_server_address

string

Address of the server where the remote media images are stored.

remote_share_type

string

Share Type of the remote media server either NFS or Samba(CIFS).

Choices:

  • "nfs"

  • "cifs"

remote_source_path

string

Source path to the remote media images..

remote_user_name

string

Remote User Name.

Required when remote_share_type=cifs.

same_settings

integer

Same settings with CD,0 is No,1 is Yes.

Required when mount_type=0.

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

username

string

Configures the username to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead.

Examples

- name: Media test
  hosts: ism
  no_log: true
  connection: local
  gather_facts: no
  vars:
    ism:
      host: "{{ ansible_ssh_host }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"

  tasks:

  - name: "Set local media"
    inspur.sm.edit_virtual_media:
      local_media_support: "Enable"
      provider: "{{ ism }}"

  - name: "Set remote media"
    inspur.sm.edit_virtual_media:
      remote_media_support: "Enable"
      mount_type: "CD"
      same_settings: 0
      mount: "Enable"
      remote_server_address: "100.2.28.203"
      remote_source_path: "/data/nfs/server/"
      remote_share_type: "nfs"
      provider: "{{ ism }}"

Return Values

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

Key

Description

changed

boolean

Check to see if a change was made on the device.

Returned: always

message

string

Messages returned after module execution.

Returned: always

state

string

Status after module execution.

Returned: always

Authors

  • WangBaoshan (@ISIB-group)