Users Guide

Table 14. idrac_network
Parameter/aliases Required Default Choices Comments
idrac_ip Yes NA NA iDRAC IP Address
idrac_user Yes NA NA iDRAC username
idrac_password/
idrac_pwd
Yes NA NA iDRAC user password
idrac_port No 443 NA iDRAC port
share_name Yes NA NA Network share or a local path
share_user No NA NA
Network share user name. Use the format
'user@domain' or 'domain \\ user' if user is
part of a domain.
This option is mandatory for CIFS share.
.
share_password/
share_pwd
No NA NA
Network share user password. This option
is mandatory for CIFS 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
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.
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