theforeman.foreman.compute_attribute module – Manage Compute Attributes

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.compute_attribute.

New in theforeman.foreman 1.0.0

Synopsis

  • Manage Compute Attributes

  • This beta version can create, and update compute attributes

Aliases: foreman_compute_attribute

Requirements

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

  • requests

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

compute_profile

string / required

Name of compute profile

compute_resource

string / required

Name of compute resource

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.

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

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "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)

vm_attrs

aliases: vm_attributes

dictionary

Hash containing the data of vm_attrs

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 compute attribute"
  theforeman.foreman.compute_attribute:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    compute_profile: "Test Compute Profile"
    compute_resource: "Test Compute Resource"
    vm_attrs:
      memory_mb: '2048'
      cpu: '2'
    state: present

- name: "Update compute attribute"
  theforeman.foreman.compute_attribute:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    compute_profile: "Test Compute Profile"
    compute_resource: "Test Compute Resource"
    vm_attrs:
      memory_mb: '1024'
      cpu: '1'
    state: present

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

compute_attributes

list / elements=dictionary

List of compute attributes.

Returned: success

attributes

dictionary

Effective attributes for the given combination of compute profile and resource.

Returned: success

compute_profile_id

integer

Database id of the associated compute profile.

Returned: success

compute_profile_name

string

Name of the associated compute profile.

Returned: success

compute_resource_id

integer

Database id of the associated compute resource.

Returned: success

compute_resource_name

string

Name of the associated compute resource.

Returned: success

created_at

string

Creation date of the compute attribute.

Returned: success

id

integer

Database id of the compute_attribute.

Returned: success

name

string

Generated friendly name for the compute attribute.

Returned: success

provider_friendly_name

string

Name of the provider type of the compute resource.

Returned: success

updated_at

string

Date of last change to the compute attribute.

Returned: success

vm_attrs

dictionary

Configured attributes.

Returned: success

Authors

  • Manisha Singhal (@Manisha15) ATIX AG