dellemc.openmanage.ome_smart_fabric – Create, modify or delete a fabric on OpenManage Enterprise Modular¶
Note
This plugin is part of the dellemc.openmanage collection (version 3.2.0).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install dellemc.openmanage
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: dellemc.openmanage.ome_smart_fabric
.
New in version 2.1.0: of dellemc.openmanage
Synopsis¶
This module allows to create a fabric, and modify or delete an existing fabric on OpenManage Enterprise Modular.
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
python >= 2.7.17
Parameters¶
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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description
string
|
Provide a short description of the fabric to be created or modified.
|
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fabric_design
string
|
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Specify the fabric topology.See the use API https://www.dell.com/support/manuals/en-in/poweredge-mx7000/omem_1_20_10_ug/smartfabric-network-topologies to know why its topology.
fabric_design is mandatory for fabric creation.
|
hostname
string
/ required
|
Target IP address or hostname.
|
|
name
string
/ required
|
Provide the name of the fabric to be created, deleted or modified.
|
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new_name
string
|
Provide the name of the fabric to be modified.
|
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override_LLDP_configuration
string
|
|
Enable this configuration to allow Fabric Management Address to be included in LLDP messages.
Notes: OpenManage Enterprise Modular 1.0 does not support this option. Some software networking solutions require a single management address to be transmitted by all Ethernet switches to represent the entire fabric. Enable this feature only when connecting to such a solution.
|
password
string
/ required
|
Target user password.
|
|
port
integer
|
Default: 443
|
Target HTTPS port.
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primary_switch_service_tag
string
|
Service tag of the first switch.
primary_switch_service_tag is mandatory for fabric creation.
primary_switch_service_tag must belong to the model selected in fabric_design.
|
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secondary_switch_service_tag
string
|
Service tag of the second switch.
secondary_switch_service_tag is mandatory for fabric creation.
secondary_switch_service_tag must belong to the model selected in fabric_design.
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state
string
|
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present creates a new fabric or modifies an existing fabric.absent deletes an existing fabric.Notes: The create, modify, or delete fabric operation takes around 15-20 minutes to complete. It is recommended not to start an another operation until the current operation is completed.
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username
string
/ required
|
Target username.
|
Notes¶
Note
Run this module from a system that has direct access to DellEMC OpenManage Enterprise Modular.
This module supports
check_mode
.
Examples¶
---
- name: Create a fabric
dellemc.openmanage.ome_smart_fabric:
hostname: "192.168.0.1"
username: "username"
password: "password"
state: present
name: "fabric1"
description: "fabric desc"
fabric_design: "2xMX9116n_Fabric_Switching_Engines_in_different_chassis"
primary_switch_service_tag: "SVTG123"
secondary_switch_service_tag: "PXYT456"
override_LLDP_configuration: "Enabled"
- name: Modify a fabric
dellemc.openmanage.ome_smart_fabric:
hostname: "192.168.0.1"
username: "username"
password: "password"
state: present
name: "fabric1"
new_name: "fabric_gold1"
description: "new description"
- name: Delete a fabric
dellemc.openmanage.ome_smart_fabric:
hostname: "192.168.0.1"
username: "username"
password: "password"
state: "absent"
name: "fabric1"
Return Values¶
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Authors¶
Sajna Shetty(@Sajna-Shetty)