Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules Version 3.0.0 User’s Guide
- 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)
- Modules for Redfish APIs
- Deprecated modules
- Deprecated iDRAC modules
- Install firmware
- View Lifecycle Controller status
- Export or Import Server Configuration Profile
- Configure time zone and NTP on iDRAC
- Configure iDRAC network
- Configure BIOS
- Configure iDRAC users
- Configure RAID
- Configure syslog
- Boot to a network ISO image
- Reset iDRAC
- View Lifecycle controller job status
- Export LC logs
- Delete LC job
- Delete LC job queue
- Deprecated OpenManage Enterprise (OME) modules
- Deprecated iDRAC modules
- Accessing documents from the Dell EMC support site
Table 14. idrac_network (continued)
Parameter/aliases Required Default Choices Comments
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.
enable_ipv4 No NA
● Enabled
● Disabled
Allows to enable or disable IPv4
configuration.
static_dns_1 No NA NA
Enter the preferred static DNS server IPv4
address.
static_dns_2 No NA NA
Enter the preferred static DNS server IPv4
address.
static_gateway No None NA
Enter the static IPv4 gateway address to
iDRAC.
static_net_mask No None NA Enter the static IP subnet mask to iDRAC.
Table 15. Return Values
Name Description Returned Type Output
msg
Status of the Network
settings operation job.
Success dict
https://github.com/dell/dellemc-openmanage-
ansible-modules/tree/devel/output/idrac/
idrac_network.md
Example
- name: Configure iDRAC network settings.
dellemc.openmanage.idrac_network:
idrac_ip: "192.168.0.1"
idrac_user: "user_name"
idrac_password: "user_password"
share_name: "192.168.0.1:/share"
share_password: "share_pwd"
share_user: "share_user"
share_mnt: "/mnt/share"
register_idrac_on_dns: Enabled
dns_idrac_name: None
auto_config: None
static_dns: None
setup_idrac_nic_vlan: Enabled
vlan_id: 0
vlan_priority: 1
enable_nic: Enabled
nic_selection: Dedicated
failover_network: T_None
auto_detect: Disabled
auto_negotiation: Enabled
network_speed: T_1000
duplex_mode: Full
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Modules for iDRAC