theforeman.foreman.bookmark module – Manage Bookmarks

Note

This module is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 4.0.0).

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.bookmark.

New in theforeman.foreman 1.0.0

Synopsis

  • Manage Bookmark Entities

Aliases: foreman_bookmark

Requirements

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

  • requests

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

controller

string / required

Controller for the bookmark

name

string / required

Name of the bookmark

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.

public

boolean

Make bookmark available for all users

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

query

string

Query of the bookmark

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.

state

string

State of the entity

present_with_defaults will ensure the entity exists, but won’t update existing ones

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "present_with_defaults"

  • "absent"

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: "Create a Bookmark"
  theforeman.foreman.bookmark:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    name: "recent"
    controller: "job_invocations"
    query: "started_at > '24 hours ago'"
    state: present_with_defaults

- name: "Update a Bookmark"
  theforeman.foreman.bookmark:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    name: "recent"
    controller: "job_invocations"
    query: "started_at > '12 hours ago'"
    state: present

- name: "Delete a Bookmark"
  theforeman.foreman.bookmark:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    name: "recent"
    controller: "job_invocations"
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key

Description

entity

dictionary

Final state of the affected entities grouped by their type.

Returned: success

bookmarks

list / elements=dictionary

List of bookmarks.

Returned: success

controller

string

Controller, the query is performed on.

Returned: success

id

integer

Database id of the bookmark.

Returned: success

name

string

Name of the bookmark.

Returned: success

owner_id

integer

Database id of the owner entity.

Returned: success

owner_type

string

Class of the owner entity.

Returned: success

public

boolean

Publicity of the bookmark.

Returned: success

query

string

Query to be performed on the controller.

Returned: success

Authors

  • Bernhard Hopfenmueller (@Fobhep) ATIX AG

  • Christoffer Reijer (@ephracis) Basalt AB