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Table 10. idrac_network (continued)
Parameter/aliases Required Default Choices Comments
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
shares.
setup_idrac_nic_vlan No NA NA Allows to configure VLAN on iDRAC
register_idrac_on_dns No NA
Enabled
Disabled
Registers iDRAC on a Domain Name
System (DNS).
dns_idrac_name No NA NA Name of the DNS to register iDRAC
auto_config No NA
Enabled
Disabled
Allows to enable or disable auto-
provisioning to automatically acquire
domain name from DHCP.
static_dns No NA NA Enter the static DNS domain name.
vlan_id No None NA
Enter the VLAN ID. The VLAN ID must be a
number from 1 through 4094.
vlan_priority No None NA
Enter the priority for the VLAN ID. The
priority value must be a number from 0
through 7.
enable_nic No NA
Enabled
Disabled
Allows to enable or disable the Network
Interface Controller (NIC) used by iDRAC.
nic_selection No NA
Dedicated
LOM1
LOM2
LOM3
LOM4
Select one of the available NICs.
failover_network No NA
ALL
LOM1
LOM2
LOM3
LOM4
T_None
Select one of the remaining LOMs. If a
network fails, the traffic is routed through
the failover network.
auto_detect
No NA
Enabled
Disabled
Allows to auto detect the available NIC
types used by iDRAC.
auto_negotiation No NA
Enabled
Disabled
Allows iDRAC to automatically set the
duplex mode and network speed.
network_speed No NA
T_10
T_100
T_1000
Select the network speed for the selected
NIC.
duplex_mode No NA
Full
Half
Select the type of data transmission for
the NIC.
nic_mtu No None NA Maximum Transmission Unit of the NIC.
ip_address No NA NA Enter a valid iDRAC static IPv4 address.
enable_dhcp No NA NA
Allows to enable or disable Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol (DHCP) in iDRAC.
dns_from_dhcp No NA
Enabled
Disabled
Allows to enable DHCP to obtain the DNS
server address.
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