Users Guide

Deprecated modules
The OpenManage Ansible modules listed here are deprecated.
Topics:
• Deprecated iDRAC modules
• Deprecated OpenManage Enterprise (OME) modules
Deprecated iDRAC modules
Install firmware
These modules are deprecated and replaced with idrac_firmware.
Module: dellemc_idrac_firmware
Synopsis: You can install the firmware from a repository on a network share (CIFS, NFS) to keep the system updated.
To install the firmware:
● Ensure that the network share contains a valid repository of Dell Update Packages (DUPs) and a catalog file that consists
the latest DUPs.
● All applicable updates that are contained in the repository are applied to the system.
Check_mode support: No
Options
Table 68. dellemc_idrac_firmware
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
job_wait Yes True NA
Whether to wait for job
completion or not.
catalog_file_name No Catalog.xml NA
Catalog file name
relative to the
I(share_name).
reboot No False NA
Whether to reboot
after applying the
updates or not.
share_name Yes NA NA
CIFS or NFS Network
share
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
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