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
iso_image: "unattended_os_image.iso"
expose_duration: 180
Return
msg:
description: Details of the boot to network ISO image operation.
returned: always
type: dict
sample: {
"DeleteOnCompletion": "false",
"InstanceID": "DCIM_OSDConcreteJob:1",
"JobName": "BootToNetworkISO",
"JobStatus": "Success",
"Message": "The command was successful.",
"MessageID": "OSD1",
"Name": "BootToNetworkISO",
"Status": "Success",
"file": "192.168.0.0:/nfsfileshare/unattended_os_image.iso",
"retval": true
}
'''
Server Inventory
This section describes the process of retrieving the server inventory of the PowerEdge Servers using Ansible Modules.
View the system inventory
Module: dellemc_get_system_inventory
Synopsis
System inventory provides basic and component level detailed inventory information. You can run this module when you want to
verify the asset, configured state, inventory, and health-related information for the system and its component.
Check_mode support: No
Options
Table 25. dellemc_get_system_inventory
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
Table 26. Return Values
Name Description Returned Type Output
System
Inventory
Displays the PowerEdge
Server System Inventory
Success String
https://github.com/dell/dellemc-openmanage-
ansible-modules/tree/devel/output/idrac/
dellemc_get_system_inventory.md
Example
-name: Get System Inventory
dellemc_get_system_inventory:
idrac_ip: "xx.xx.xx.xx"
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