cpm_plugconfig – Get and Set Plug Parameters on WTI OOB and PDU power devices

New in version 2.8.

Synopsis

  • Get and Set Plug Parameters on WTI OOB and PDU devices

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
cpm_action
- / required
    Choices:
  • getplugconfig
  • setplugconfig
This is the Action to send the module.
cpm_password
-
This is the Password of the WTI device to send the module.
cpm_url
- / required
This is the URL of the WTI device to send the module.
cpm_username
-
This is the Username of the WTI device to send the module.
plug_bootdelay
-
    Choices:
  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
On a reboot command, this is the time when a plug will turn on power, after it has been turned off. 0='0.5 Secs', 1='1 Sec', 2='2 Sec', 3='5 Sec', 4='15 Sec', 5='30 Sec', 6='1 Min', 7='2 Mins', 8='3 Mins', 9='5 Mins'.
plug_bootpriority
-
Prioritizes which plug gets its state changed first. The lower the number the higher the priority. Valid value can from 1 to the maximum number of plugs of the WTI unit.
plug_default
-
    Choices:
  • 0
  • 1
What the Plugs default state is when the device starts. 0 - Off, 1 - On.
plug_id
- / required
This is the plug number that is to be manipulated For the getplugconfig command, the plug_id 'all' will return the status of all the plugs the user has rights to access.
plug_name
-
The new name of the Plug.
use_https
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Designates to use an https connection or http connection.
use_proxy
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
Flag to control if the lookup will observe HTTP proxy environment variables when present.
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
If false, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used
on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Examples

# Get Plug parameters for all ports
- name: Get the Plug parameters for ALL ports of a WTI Power device
  cpm_plugconfig:
    cpm_action: "getplugconfig"
    cpm_url: "rest.wti.com"
    cpm_username: "restpower"
    cpm_password: "restfulpowerpass12"
    use_https: true
    validate_certs: true
    plug_id: "all"

# Get Plug parameters for port 2
- name: Get the Plug parameters for the given port of a WTI Power device
  cpm_plugconfig:
    cpm_action: "getplugconfig"
    cpm_url: "rest.wti.com"
    cpm_username: "restpower"
    cpm_password: "restfulpowerpass12"
    use_https: true
    validate_certs: false
    plug_id: "2"

# Configure plug 5
- name: Configure parameters for Plug 5 on a given WTI Power device
  cpm_plugconfig:
    cpm_action: "setplugconfig"
    cpm_url: "rest.wti.com"
    cpm_username: "restpower"
    cpm_password: "restfulpowerpass12"
    use_https: true
    plug_id: "5"
    plug_name: "NewPlugNameFive"
    plug_bootdelay: "3"
    plug_default: "0"
    plug_bootpriority: "1"

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
data
string
always
The output JSON returned from the commands sent



Status

Authors

  • Western Telematic Inc. (@wtinetworkgear)

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