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
returned: always
sample: "Successfully completed the view storage volume operation"
storage_status:
type: dict
description: Storage configuration job and progress details from the iDRAC.
returned: success
sample:
{
"Id": "JID_XXXXXXXXX",
"JobState": "Completed",
"JobType": "ImportConfiguration",
"Message": "Successfully imported and applied Server Configuration Profile.",
"MessageId": "XXX123",
"Name": "Import Configuration",
"PercentComplete": 100,
"StartTime": "TIME_NOW",
"Status": "Success",
"TargetSettingsURI": null,
"retval": true
}
Examples
-name: Create single volume
dellemc_idrac_storage_volume:
idrac_ip: "192.168.0.1"
idrac_user: "username"
idrac_password: "password"
controller_id: "RAID.Slot.1-1"
state: "create"
volumes:
- drives:
location: [5]
-name: Create multiple volume
dellemc_idrac_storage_volume:
idrac_ip: "192.168.0.1"
idrac_user: "username"
idrac_password: "password"
raid_reset_config: "True"
state: "create"
controller_id: "RAID.Slot.1-1"
volume_type: "RAID 1"
span_depth: 1
span_length: 2
number_dedicated_hot_spare: 1
disk_cache_policy: "Enabled"
write_cache_policy: "WriteBackForce"
read_cache_policy: "ReadAhead"
stripe_size: 65536
capacity: 100
raid_init_operation: "Fast"
volumes:
- name: "volume_1"
drives:
id: ["Disk.Bay.1:Enclosure.Internal.0-1:RAID.Slot.1-1",
"Disk.Bay.2:Enclosure.Internal.0-1:RAID.Slot.1-1"]
- name: "volume_2"
volume_type: "RAID 5"
span_length: 3
span_depth: 1
drives:
location: [7,3,5]
disk_cache_policy: "Disabled"
write_cache_policy: "WriteBack"
read_cache_policy: "NoReadAhead"
stripe_size: 131072
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Modules for iDRAC