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

Note

This module is part of the dellemc.openmanage collection (version 6.3.0).

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 2024-07-31

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 >= 1.2.488

• python >= 3.8.6

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.
idrac_port integer	iDRAC port. Default: 443
idrac_user string / required	iDRAC 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	SMTP IP address for communication.
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 EMC iDRAC.

• 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."

Status

• This module will be removed in a major release after 2024-07-31. [deprecated]

• For more information see DEPRECATED.

Authors

• Felix Stephen (@felixs88)

Collection links

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