theforeman.foreman.content_export_info module – List content exports

Note

This module is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 4.2.0).

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

To use it in a playbook, specify: theforeman.foreman.content_export_info.

New in theforeman.foreman 3.5.0

Synopsis

  • List information about content exports.

Requirements

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

  • requests

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

content_view

string

Content view name.

content_view_version

string

Content view version.

destination_server

string

Destination server name

id

integer

Export history identifier.

location

string

Label of the Location to scope the search for.

organization

string / required

Name of the Organization to scope the search for.

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.

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.

type

string

Specify complete or incremental exports.

Choices:

  • "complete"

  • "incremental"

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.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

Attributes

Attribute

Support

Description

check_mode

Support: full

Can run in check_mode and return changed status prediction without modifying the entity

diff_mode

Support: full

Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in check_mode), when in diff mode

Examples

- name: "List all full exports in the organization"
  theforeman.foreman.content_export_info:
    organization: "Default Organization"
    type: complete
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
- name: "Get a specific export history and register the result for the next task"
  vars:
    organization_name: "Export Org"
  theforeman.foreman.content_export_info:
    id: 29
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    organization: "Default Organization"
  register: result
- name: "Write metadata.json to disk using data from the previous task"
  vars:
    metadata: "{{ result['content_exports'][0]['metadata'] }}"
  ansible.builtin.copy:
    content: "{{ metadata }}"
    dest: ./metadata.json
- name: "List all exports of a specific content view version"
  theforeman.foreman.content_export_info:
    content_view: RHEL8
    content_view_version: '1.0'
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    organization: "Default Organization"
- name: "List all exports marked for a specific destination server"
  theforeman.foreman.content_export_info:
    destination_server: "airgapped.example.com"
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    organization: "Default Organization"
- name: "List incremental exports of a specific content view marked for a specific destination server"
  theforeman.foreman.content_export_info:
    content_view: RHEL8
    destination_server: "airgapped.example.com"
    type: incremental
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    organization: "Default Organization"
- name: "List all exports of a specific content view marked for a specific destination server"
  theforeman.foreman.content_export_info:
    content_view: RHEL8
    destination_server: "airgapped.example.com"
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    organization: "Default Organization"

Authors

  • Jeremy Lenz (@jeremylenz)