dellemc.openmanage.dellemc_configure_idrac_eventing module – Configures the iDRAC eventing related attributes

Note

This module is part of the dellemc.openmanage collection (version 9.8.0).

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 dellemc.openmanage. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: dellemc.openmanage.dellemc_configure_idrac_eventing.

New in dellemc.openmanage 1.0.0

DEPRECATED 

Removed in:: major release after 2024-12-31
Why:: Replaced with dellemc.openmanage.idrac_attributes.
Alternative:: Use dellemc.openmanage.idrac_attributes instead.

Synopsis 

This module allows to configure the iDRAC eventing related attributes.

Requirements 

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

omsdk >= 1.2.503
python >= 3.9.6

Parameters 

Parameter	Comments
address string	Email address for SNMP Trap.
alert_number integer	Alert number for Email configuration.
authentication string	Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Authentication. Choices: `"Enabled"` `"Disabled"`
ca_path path added in dellemc.openmanage 5.0.0	The Privacy Enhanced Mail (PEM) file that contains a CA certificate to be used for the validation.
custom_message string	Custom message for SNMP Trap reference.
destination string	Destination for SNMP Trap.
destination_number integer	Destination number for SNMP Trap.
email_alert_state string	Whether to Enable or Disable Email alert. Choices: `"Enabled"` `"Disabled"`
enable_alerts string	Whether to Enable or Disable iDRAC alerts. Choices: `"Enabled"` `"Disabled"`
idrac_ip string / required	iDRAC IP Address.
idrac_password aliases: idrac_pwd string / required	iDRAC user password. If the password is not provided, then the environment variable `IDRAC_PASSWORD` is used. Example: export IDRAC_PASSWORD=password
idrac_port integer	iDRAC port. Default: `443`
idrac_user string / required	iDRAC username. If the username is not provided, then the environment variable `IDRAC_USERNAME` is used. Example: export IDRAC_USERNAME=username
password string	Password for SMTP authentication.
share_mnt string	(deprecated)Local mount path of the network share with read-write permission for ansible user. This option is mandatory for Network Share. This option is deprecated and will be removed in the later version.
share_name string	(deprecated)Network share or a local path. This option is deprecated and will be removed in the later version.
share_password aliases: share_pwd string	(deprecated)Network share user password. This option is mandatory for CIFS Network Share. This option is deprecated and will be removed in the later version.
share_user string	(deprecated)Network share user in the format ‘user@domain’ or ‘domain\user’ if user is part of a domain else ‘user’. This option is mandatory for CIFS Network Share. This option is deprecated and will be removed in the later version.
smtp_ip_address string	Enter the IPv4 or IPv6 address of the SMTP server or the FQDN or DNS name.
smtp_port string	SMTP Port number for access.
snmp_trap_state string	Whether to Enable or Disable SNMP alert. Choices: `"Enabled"` `"Disabled"`
snmp_v3_username string	SNMP v3 username for SNMP Trap.
timeout integer added in dellemc.openmanage 5.0.0	The socket level timeout in seconds. Default: `30`
username string	Username for SMTP authentication.
validate_certs boolean added in dellemc.openmanage 5.0.0	If `false`, the SSL certificates will not be validated. Configure `false` only on personally controlled sites where self-signed certificates are used. Prior to collection version `5.0.0`, the validate_certs is `false` by default. Choices: `false` `true` ← (default)

Notes 

Note

This module requires ‘Administrator’ privilege for idrac_user.
Run this module from a system that has direct access to Dell iDRAC.
This module supports both IPv4 and IPv6 address for idrac_ip.
This module supports check_mode.

Examples 

---
- name: Configure the iDRAC eventing attributes
  dellemc.openmanage.dellemc_configure_idrac_eventing:
       idrac_ip: "192.168.0.1"
       idrac_user: "user_name"
       idrac_password: "user_password"
       ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
       destination_number: "2"
       destination: "1.1.1.1"
       snmp_v3_username: "None"
       snmp_trap_state: "Enabled"
       email_alert_state: "Disabled"
       alert_number: "1"
       address: "[email protected]"
       custom_message: "Custom Message"
       enable_alerts: "Disabled"
       authentication: "Enabled"
       smtp_ip_address: "192.168.0.1"
       smtp_port: "25"
       username: "username"
       password: "password"

Return Values 

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

Key	Description
error_info dictionary	Details of the HTTP Error. Returned: on HTTP error Sample: `{"error": {"@Message.ExtendedInfo": [{"Message": "Unable to process the request because an error occurred.", "MessageArgs": [], "MessageId": "GEN1234", "RelatedProperties": [], "Resolution": "Retry the operation. If the issue persists, contact your system administrator.", "Severity": "Critical"}], "code": "Base.1.0.GeneralError", "message": "A general error has occurred. See ExtendedInfo for more information."}}`
eventing_status dictionary	Configures the iDRAC eventing attributes. Returned: success Sample: `{"CompletionTime": "2020-04-02T02:43:28", "Description": "Job Instance", "EndTime": null, "Id": "JID_12345123456", "JobState": "Completed", "JobType": "ImportConfiguration", "Message": "Successfully imported and applied Server Configuration Profile.", "MessageArgs": [], "MessageId": "SYS053", "Name": "Import Configuration", "PercentComplete": 100, "StartTime": "TIME_NOW", "Status": "Success", "TargetSettingsURI": null, "retval": true}`
msg string	Successfully configured the iDRAC eventing settings. Returned: always Sample: `"Successfully configured the iDRAC eventing settings."`

dellemc.openmanage.dellemc_configure_idrac_eventing module – Configures the iDRAC eventing related attributes

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