Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules Version 4.0.0 User’s Guide
- Contents
- Overview
- Getting Started
- Modules for iDRAC
- How OpenManage Ansible Modules work with iDRAC
- Running your first iDRAC Playbook
- Updating Firmware
- Configuring PowerEdge Servers
- Deploying operating system
- Server Inventory
- Server administration tasks
- Storage controller
- Modules for OpenManage Enterprise (OME)
- How OpenManage Ansible Modules work with OME
- Running your first OME Playbook
- Manage Devices
- Manage device configuration templates
- Template Service
- Manage the device firmware
- Manage jobs
- Manage users
- Manage identity pool
- Manage application settings
- Manage network configuration
- Manage fabrics
- Manage Profiles
- Device discovery
- Manage Chassis
- Manage Active Directory service and user groups
- Diagnostics
- Modules for Redfish APIs
- Deprecated modules
Table 5. idrac_user
Parameter/aliases Required Default Choices Comments
idrac_ip True NA NA iDRAC IP Address
idrac_user True NA NA iDRAC username
idrac_password/
idrac_pwd
True NA NA iDRAC user password
idrac_port False 443 NA iDRAC port
state False NA Present, or Absent
● Select C(present) to create or modify
a user account.
● Select C(absent) to remove a user
account.
user_name False NA NA
Provide the user name of the account to
be created, deleted, or modified.
user_password False NA NA
Provide a password for the newly created
user. The password can be changed when
the user account is modified.
To ensure security, the password must
be at least eight characters long
and must contain lowercase and upper-
case characters, numbers, and special
characters.
new_user_name False NA NA
Provide a user name for the account to be
modified.
privilege False NA
● NoAccess
● Readonly
● Operator
● Administrator
Following are the role based privileges:
● Administrator: A user with
Administrator privilege can log in to
iDRAC, and then configure iDRAC,
configure users, clear logs, control
and configure system, access virtual
console, access virtual media, test
alerts, and execute debug commands.
● Operator: A user with Operator
privilege can log in to iDRAC,
and then configure iDRAC, control
and configure system, access virtual
console, access virtual media, and
execute debug commands.
● Read Only: A user with read-only
privilege can only log in to iDRAC.
● None: No privileges assigned
ipmi_lan_privilege False NA
● No_Access
● Administrator
● Operator
● User
The Intelligent Platform Management
Interface LAN privilege level assigned to
the user
ipmi_serial_privilege False NA
● No_Access
● Administrator
● Operator
● User
The Intelligent Platform Management
Interface Serial Port privilege level
assigned to the user. This option is only
applicable for rack and tower servers.
enable False NA
● Enabled
● Disabled
Provides the option to enable or disable a
user from logging in to iDRAC.
sol_enable False NA
● Enabled
● Disabled
Enables Serial Over LAN(SOL) for the
iDRAC user.
20 Modules for iDRAC