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Table 35. Return Values
Name Description Returned Type Sample
Boot to Network ISO
Boots to a network ISO
Image
Success String
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Ansible-Modules-for-iDRAC/blob/
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dellemc_boot_to_network_iso.md
Example
-name: Boot to Network ISO
idrac_os_deployment:
idrac_ip: "192.168.0.1"
idrac_user: "user_name"
idrac_password: "user_password"
share_name: "192.168.0.0:/nfsfileshare"
share_user: "share_user_name"
share_password: "share_user_pwd"
iso_image: "unattended_os_image.iso"
expose_duration: 180
Return
msg:
description: Details of the boot to network ISO image operation.
returned: always
type: dict
sample: {
"DeleteOnCompletion": "false",
"InstanceID": "DCIM_OSDConcreteJob:1",
"JobName": "BootToNetworkISO",
"JobStatus": "Success",
"Message": "The command was successful.",
"MessageID": "OSD1",
"Name": "BootToNetworkISO",
"Status": "Success",
"file": "192.168.0.0:/nfsfileshare/unattended_os_image.iso",
"retval": true
}
'''
Module: dellemc_boot_to_network_iso
Synopsis
This module facilitates the operating system deployment. You can run this module to boot the target system to a bootable ISO image on a
CIFS or NFS share. This module looks for the customized ISO in the configured share location and transfers the image to iDRAC to load it.
On the system reboot, the OS deployment begins.
Check_mode support: No
NOTE: This module is deprecated and replaced with idrac_os_deployment.
Options
Table 36. dellemc_boot_to_network_iso
Parameter/aliases Required Default Choices Comments
idrac_ip Yes NA NA iDRAC IP Address
idrac_user Yes NA NA iDRAC username
idrac_password/
idrac_pwd
Yes NA NA iDRAC password
idrac_port No 443 NA iDRAC port
iso_image Yes NA NA Network ISO name
share_name Yes NA NA CIFS or NFS Network share
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