Users Guide

Install iDRAC rmware
Command: dellemc_idrac_rmware
Synopsis: You can install the rmware from a repository on a network share (CIFS, NFS) to keep the system updated.
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
Options
Table 5. dellemc_idrac_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).
reboot No False NA
Whether to reboot after
applying the updates or
not.
share_name Yes NA NA
CIFS or NFS Network
share
share_user No NA NA
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.
share_pwd No NA NA
Network share user
password. This option is
mandatory for CIFS
Network share.
share_mnt Yes NA NA
Local mount path of the
network share with read-
write permission for
ansible user. This option is
12 Modules for iDRAC