idrac_redfish_config – Manages servers through iDRAC using Dell Redfish APIs¶
New in version 2.8.
Synopsis¶
For use with Dell iDRAC operations that require Redfish OEM extensions
Builds Redfish URIs locally and sends them to remote iDRAC controllers to set or update a configuration attribute.
Parameters¶
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
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baseuri
-
/ required
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Base URI of iDRAC
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category
string
/ required
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Category to execute on iDRAC
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command
-
/ required
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List of commands to execute on iDRAC
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manager_attribute_name
-
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Default: "null"
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name of iDRAC attribute to update
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manager_attribute_value
-
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Default: "null"
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value of iDRAC attribute to update
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password
-
/ required
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Password for authentication with iDRAC
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timeout
integer
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Default: 10
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Timeout in seconds for URL requests to iDRAC controller
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username
-
/ required
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User for authentication with iDRAC
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Examples¶
- name: Enable NTP in iDRAC
idrac_redfish_config:
category: Manager
command: SetManagerAttributes
manager_attribute_name: NTPConfigGroup.1.NTPEnable
manager_attribute_value: Enabled
baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
username: "{{ username}}"
password: "{{ password }}"
- name: Set NTP server 1 to {{ ntpserver1 }} in iDRAC
idrac_redfish_config:
category: Manager
command: SetManagerAttributes
manager_attribute_name: NTPConfigGroup.1.NTP1
manager_attribute_value: "{{ ntpserver1 }}"
baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
username: "{{ username}}"
password: "{{ password }}"
- name: Set Timezone to {{ timezone }} in iDRAC
idrac_redfish_config:
category: Manager
command: SetManagerAttributes
manager_attribute_name: Time.1.Timezone
manager_attribute_value: "{{ timezone }}"
baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
username: "{{ username}}"
password: "{{ password }}"
Return Values¶
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description |
|---|---|---|
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msg
string
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always |
Message with action result or error description
Sample:
Action was successful
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Status¶
This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]