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returned: success
sample: {
'InstanceID': 'JID_XXXXXXXXXXXX',
'JobState': 'Completed',
'Message': 'Job completed successfully.',
'MessageId': 'REDXXX',
'Name': 'Repository Update',
'JobStartTime': 'NA',
'Status': 'Success',
}
Example
- name: Update firmware from repository on a Network Share
dellemc_idrac_firmware:
idrac_ip: "192.168.0.1"
idrac_user: "user_name"
idrac_pwd: "user_pwd"
share_name: "192.168.0.0:/share"
share_user: "share_user_name"
share_pwd: "share_user_pwd"
share_mnt: "/mnt/share"
reboot: True
job_wait: True
catalog_file_name: "Catalog.xml"
Module: dellemc_install_rmware
Synopsis
You can install the rmware from a repository on a network share (CIFS, NFS) to keep the system updated.
• For 12
th
and 13
th
generation of PowerEdge servers, rmware update from a network repository is performed using WS-Man APIs.
• For 14
th
generation of PowerEdge servers, rmware update from a network repository is performed using the SCP.
To install the rmware:
• Make sure the network share contains a valid repository of Dell Update Packages (DUPs) and a catalog le that consists the latest
DUPs.
• All applicable updates contained in the repository are applied to the system.
Check_mode support: No
NOTE
: This module is deprecated and replaced with idrac_rmware.
Options
Table 5.
dellemc_install_rmware
Parameter Required Default Choices Comments
idrac_ip Yes NA NA iDRAC IP Address
idrac_user Yes NA NA iDRAC username
idrac_pwd Yes NA NA iDRAC user password
idrac_port No 443 NA iDRAC port
job_wait Yes True NA
Whether to wait for job
completion or not.
catalog_le_name No Catalog.xml NA
Catalog le name relative
to the I(share_name).
Modules for iDRAC 13