Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules Version 1.1 User’s Guide
- Overview
- Getting Started
- Updating Firmware
- Configuring PowerEdge Servers
- Deploying operating system
- Server Inventory
- Server Administration Tasks
- Troubleshooting
- Accessing support content from the Dell EMC support site
idrac_user: "xxxx"
idrac_pwd: "xxxxxxxx"
Exporting Server Configuration Profile
Module: dellemc_export_server_config_profile
Synopsis
You can export Server Configuration Profile (SCP) with various components such as iDRAC, BIOS, NIC, RAID together or
with one of these components. You can export SCP from iDRAC to a local or a network shared location. For shared location,
make sure that a network share path is established.
Check_mode support: No
Options
Table 7. dellemc_export_server_config_profile
Parameter Required Default Choices Comments
export_format No XML
● JSON
● XML
The output file format
export_use No Default
● Default
● Clone
● Replace
● If C(Default), will export the SCP using
the Default method
● If C(Clone), will export the SCP using
the Clone method
● If C(Replace), will export the SCP
using the Replace method
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 NA
● True
● False
● If the value is True, it waits for the
SCP export job to finish and returns
the job completion status
● If the value is False, it returns
immediately with a JOB ID after
queuing the SCP export job in LC job
queue
share_name Yes NA NA CIFS or NFS network share or a local path
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.
scp_components No ALL
● ALL
● iDRAC
● BIOS
● NIC
● RAID
Specify the hardware components
configuration to be exported
● If ALL, the module exports all
components configurations in SCP file
● If iDRAC, the module exports iDRAC
configuration in SCP file
● If BIOS, the module exports BIOS
configuration in SCP file
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