Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules Version 4.0.0 Installation Guide August 2021 Rev.
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Contents Chapter 1: Overview...................................................................................................................... 4 Prerequisites......................................................................................................................................................................... 4 OpenManage Ansible Modules support matrix.............................................................................................................
1 Overview Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules allows data center and IT administrators to use RedHat Ansible to automate and orchestrate the configuration, deployment, and update of Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers and modular infrastructure by leveraging the management automation capabilities in-built into the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC), OpenManage Enterprise and OpenManage Enterprise Modular.
Supported iDRAC firmware version Table 2. Supported iDRAC firmware version PowerEdge Servers Supported Firmware Version iDRAC9 based Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers 4.40.40.00 and later iDRAC8 based Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers 2.75.75.75 and later iDRAC7 based Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers 2.63.60.62 and later Supported OpenManage Enterprise and OpenManage Enterprise-Modular versions Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise version 3.6.1 and above, and Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise-Modular versions 1.30.
2 Installing Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules version 4.0.0 You can install OpenManage Ansible Modules version 4.0.0 from Dell support site, GitHub, or Ansible Galaxy. NOTE: Ansible collection does not support uninstallation command at this point. To uninstall the OMAM collection, delete the collection manually from the installed location.
● For offline installation on the Ansible control machine, download the required tar archive version of the collection from Dell EMC OpenManage collection and run the following command: ansible-galaxy collection install dellemc-openmanage-.tar.gz NOTE: For the force installation of the OpenManage Ansible collection, add -f at the end of the commands. 2. Run the following command to confirm if the Dell EMC OpenManage collection is installed: ansible-galaxy collection list dellemc.