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
This module hosts the RAID configuration related attributes.
NOTE: This module is deprecated and replaced with dellemc_idrac_storage_volume.
Options
Table 23. dellemc_configure_raid
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
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.
share_mnt No NA NA
Local mount path of the network
share with read-write permission
for Ansible user. This option is
mandatory for Network share.
vd_name No NA NA
Virtual disk name
● Optional, if we perform create
operations
● Mandatory, if we perform
remove operations
span_depth No 1 NA Span Depth
span_length No 2 NA Span Length
number_dedicated_hot_spar
e
No 0 NA Number of Dedicated Hot Spare
number_global_hot_spare No 0 NA Number of Global Hot Spare
raid_level No RAID 0
● RAID 0
● RAID 1
● RAID 5
● RAID 6
● RAID 10
● RAID 50
● RAID 60
Provide the required RAID level
disk_cache_policy No Default
● Default
● Enabled
● Disabled
Disk Cache Policy
write_cache_policy No WriteThrough
● WriteThrough
● WriteBack
● WriteBackForce
Write cache policy
read_cache_policy No NoReadAhead
● NoReadAhead
● ReadAhead
Read cache policy
26 Configuring PowerEdge Servers