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
What's new?
● Support for OpenManage Enterprise-Modular.
● Support for creating docker image of OpenManage Ansible modules.
● 'examples' and 'samples' directories are renamed to 'playbooks' and 'output' respectively.
● A security configuration guide is available for OpenManage Ansible Modules version 3.0.0.
● The ome_network_vlan module allows to create, modify, or delete a VLAN.
● The ome_network_vlan_info module retrieves the information about the network VLANs present in OpenManage
Enterprise.
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The ome_network_port_breakout allows to automate the breaking out of IOMs in fabric mode into logical sub ports.
● The ome_smart_fabric module allows to create, modify, or delete a fabric on OpenManage Enterprise Modular.
● The ome_smart_fabric_uplink module allows to create, modify, or delete an uplink for a fabric on OpenManage Enterprise
Modular.
● The idrac_server_config_profile module supports a user provided file name for an export operation.
● The idrac_firmware module is enhanced to include check mode support and job tracking.
● The idrac_server_config_profile module supports IPv6 address format.
● The dellemc_idrac_reset module is deprecated and replaced with the idrac_reset module.
● The dellemc_setup_idrac_syslog module is deprecated and replaced with the idrac_syslog module.
● The dellemc_get_lcstatus module is deprecated and replaced with the idrac_lifecycle_controller_status_info module.
● The dellemc_get_lc_job_status module is deprecated and replaced with the i
drac_lifecycle_controller_job_status_info module.
● The dellemc_export_lc_logs module is deprecated and replaced with the idrac_lifecycle_controller_logs module.
● The dellemc_configure_idrac_timezone module is deprecated and replaced with the idrac_timezone_ntp module.
● The dellemc_configure_bios module is deprecated and replaced with the idrac_bios module.
● The dellemc_configure_idrac_network module is deprecated and replaced with the idrac_network module.
● The dellemc_delete_lc_job and dellemc_delete_lc_job_queue modules are deprecated and replaced with the
idrac_lifecycle_controller_jobs module.
● The dellemc_change_power_state module is deprecated and replaced with the redfish_powerstate module.
● The dellemc_configure_idrac_users module is deprecated and replaced with the idrac_user module.
Overview
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