dellemc.openmanage.ome_application_console_preferences (9.1.0) — module

Configure console preferences on OpenManage Enterprise.

| "added in version" 5.2.0 of dellemc.openmanage"

Authors: Sachin Apagundi(@sachin-apa), Husniya Hameed (@husniya-hameed), ShivamSh3 (@ShivamSh3)

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install dellemc.openmanage:==9.1.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: dellemc.openmanage
      version: 9.1.0

Description

This module allows user to configure the console preferences on OpenManage Enterprise.


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
---
- name: Update Console preferences with all the settings.
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_application_console_preferences:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    report_row_limit: 123
    device_health:
      health_check_interval: 1
      health_check_interval_unit: Hourly
      health_and_power_state_on_connection_lost: last_known
    discovery_settings:
      general_device_naming: DNS
      server_device_naming: IDRAC_HOSTNAME
      invalid_device_hostname: "localhost"
      common_mac_addresses: "::"
    server_initiated_discovery:
      device_discovery_approval_policy: Automatic
      set_trap_destination: true
    mx7000_onboarding_preferences: all
    builtin_appliance_share:
      share_options: CIFS
      cifs_options: V1
    email_sender_settings: "admin@dell.com"
    trap_forwarding_format: Normalized
    metrics_collection_settings: 31
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Update Console preferences with report and device health settings.
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_application_console_preferences:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    report_row_limit: 236
    device_health:
      health_check_interval: 10
      health_check_interval_unit: Hourly
      health_and_power_state_on_connection_lost: last_known
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Update Console preferences with invalid device health settings.
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_application_console_preferences:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    device_health:
      health_check_interval: 65
      health_check_interval_unit: Minutes
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Update Console preferences with discovery and built in appliance share settings.
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_application_console_preferences:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    discovery_settings:
      general_device_naming: DNS
      server_device_naming: IDRAC_SYSTEM_HOSTNAME
      invalid_device_hostname: "localhost"
      common_mac_addresses: "00:53:45:00:00:00"
    builtin_appliance_share:
      share_options: CIFS
      cifs_options: V1
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Update Console preferences with server initiated discovery, mx7000 onboarding preferences, email sender,
    trap forwarding format, and metrics collection settings.
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_application_console_preferences:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    server_initiated_discovery:
      device_discovery_approval_policy: Automatic
      set_trap_destination: true
    mx7000_onboarding_preferences: chassis
    email_sender_settings: "admin@dell.com"
    trap_forwarding_format: Original
    metrics_collection_settings: 365

Inputs

    
port:
    default: 443
    description: OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular HTTPS port.
    type: int

ca_path:
    description:
    - The Privacy Enhanced Mail (PEM) file that contains a CA certificate to be used for
      the validation.
    type: path
    version_added: 5.0.0
    version_added_collection: dellemc.openmanage

timeout:
    default: 30
    description: The socket level timeout in seconds.
    type: int
    version_added: 5.0.0
    version_added_collection: dellemc.openmanage

hostname:
    description: OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular IP address or
      hostname.
    required: true
    type: str

password:
    description:
    - OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular password.
    - If the password is not provided, then the environment variable C(OME_PASSWORD) is
      used.
    - 'Example: export OME_PASSWORD=password'
    required: true
    type: str

username:
    description:
    - OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular username.
    - If the username is not provided, then the environment variable C(OME_USERNAME) is
      used.
    - 'Example: export OME_USERNAME=username'
    required: true
    type: str

device_health:
    description: The time after which the health of the devices must be automatically
      monitored and updated on the OpenManage Enterprise dashboard.
    suboptions:
      health_and_power_state_on_connection_lost:
        choices:
        - last_known
        - unknown
        description:
        - The latest recorded device health.
        - C(last_known) to display the latest recorded device health when the power connection
          was lost.
        - C(unknown) to display the latest recorded device health when the device status
          moved to unknown.
        type: str
      health_check_interval:
        description: The frequency at which the device health must be recorded and data
          stored.
        type: int
      health_check_interval_unit:
        choices:
        - Hourly
        - Minutes
        description:
        - The time unit of the frequency at which the device health must be recorded and
          data stored.
        - C(Hourly) to set the frequency in hours.
        - C(Minutes) to set the frequency in minutes.
        type: str
    type: dict

validate_certs:
    default: true
    description:
    - If C(false), the SSL certificates will not be validated.
    - Configure C(false) only on personally controlled sites where self-signed certificates
      are used.
    - Prior to collection version C(5.0.0), the I(validate_certs) is C(false) by default.
    type: bool
    version_added: 5.0.0
    version_added_collection: dellemc.openmanage

report_row_limit:
    description: The maximum number of rows that you can view on OpenManage Enterprise
      reports.
    type: int

discovery_settings:
    description: The device naming to be used by the OpenManage Enterprise to identify
      the discovered iDRACs and other devices.
    suboptions:
      common_mac_addresses:
        description: The common MAC addresses separated by a comma.
        type: str
      general_device_naming:
        choices:
        - DNS
        - NETBIOS
        default: DNS
        description:
        - Applicable to all the discovered devices other than the iDRACs.
        - C(DNS) to use the DNS name.
        - C(NETBIOS) to use the NetBIOS name.
        type: str
      invalid_device_hostname:
        description: The invalid hostnames separated by a comma.
        type: str
      server_device_naming:
        choices:
        - IDRAC_HOSTNAME
        - IDRAC_SYSTEM_HOSTNAME
        default: IDRAC_SYSTEM_HOSTNAME
        description:
        - Applicable to iDRACs only.
        - C(IDRAC_HOSTNAME) to use the iDRAC hostname.
        - C(IDRAC_SYSTEM_HOSTNAME) to use the system hostname.
        type: str
    type: dict

email_sender_settings:
    description: The email address of the user who is sending an email message.
    type: str

trap_forwarding_format:
    choices:
    - Original
    - Normalized
    description:
    - The trap forwarding format.
    - C(Original) to retain the trap data as is.
    - C(Normalized) to normalize the trap data.
    type: str

builtin_appliance_share:
    description: The external network share that the appliance must access to complete
      operations.
    suboptions:
      cifs_options:
        choices:
        - V1
        - V2
        description:
        - The SMB protocol version.
        - I(cifs_options) is required I(share_options) is C(CIFS).
        - C(V1) to enable SMBv1.
        - C(V2) to enable SMBv2
        type: str
      share_options:
        choices:
        - CIFS
        - HTTPS
        description:
        - The share options.
        - C(CIFS) to select CIFS share type.
        - C(HTTPS) to select HTTPS share type.
        type: str
    type: dict

server_initiated_discovery:
    description: Server initiated discovery settings.
    suboptions:
      device_discovery_approval_policy:
        choices:
        - Automatic
        - Manual
        description:
        - Discovery approval policies.
        - C(Automatic) allows servers with iDRAC Firmware version 4.00.00.00, which are
          on the same network as the console, to be discovered automatically by the console.
        - C(Manual) for the servers to be discovered by the user manually.
        type: str
      set_trap_destination:
        description: Trap destination settings.
        type: bool
    type: dict

metrics_collection_settings:
    description: The frequency of the PowerManager extension data maintenance and purging.
    type: int

mx7000_onboarding_preferences:
    choices:
    - all
    - chassis
    description:
    - Alert-forwarding behavior on chassis when they are onboarded.
    - C(all) to receive all alert.
    - C(chassis) to receive chassis category alerts only.
    type: str

Outputs

console_preferences:
  description: Details of the console preferences.
  returned: on success
  sample:
  - DataType: java.lang.String
    DefaultValue: SLOT_NAME
    GroupName: DISCOVERY_SETTING
    Name: DEVICE_PREFERRED_NAME
    Value: PREFER_DNS,PREFER_IDRAC_SYSTEM_HOSTNAME
  - DataType: java.lang.String
    DefaultValue: ''
    GroupName: DISCOVERY_SETTING
    Name: INVALID_DEVICE_HOSTNAME
    Value: localhost,localhost.localdomain,not defined,pv132t,pv136t,default,dell,idrac-
  - DataType: java.lang.String
    DefaultValue: ''
    GroupName: DISCOVERY_SETTING
    Name: COMMON_MAC_ADDRESSES
    Value: 00:53:45:00:00:00,33:50:6F:45:30:30,50:50:54:50:30:30,00:00:FF:FF:FF:FF,20:41:53:59:4E:FF,00:00:00:00:00:00,20:41:53:59:4e:ff,00:00:00:00:00:00
  - DataType: java.lang.String
    DefaultValue: CIFS
    GroupName: BUILT_IN_APPLIANCE_SHARE_SETTINGS
    Name: SHARE_TYPE
    Value: CIFS
  - DataType: java.lang.String
    DefaultValue: AsIs
    GroupName: ''
    Name: TRAP_FORWARDING_SETTING
    Value: Normalized
  - DataType: java.lang.Integer
    DefaultValue: '365'
    GroupName: ''
    Name: DATA_PURGE_INTERVAL
    Value: '3650000'
  - DataType: java.lang.String
    DefaultValue: last_known
    GroupName: CONSOLE_CONNECTION_SETTING
    Name: CONSOLE_CONNECTION_SETTING
    Value: last_known
  - DataType: java.lang.String
    DefaultValue: V2
    GroupName: CIFS_PROTOCOL_SETTINGS
    Name: MIN_PROTOCOL_VERSION
    Value: V1
  - DataType: java.lang.Integer
    DefaultValue: '2000'
    GroupName: ''
    Name: ALERT_ACKNOWLEDGEMENT_VIEW
    Value: '2000'
  - DataType: java.lang.Boolean
    DefaultValue: 'false'
    GroupName: CONSOLE_UPDATE_SETTING_GROUP
    Name: AUTO_CONSOLE_UPDATE_AFTER_DOWNLOAD
    Value: 'false'
  - DataType: java.lang.Boolean
    DefaultValue: 'false'
    GroupName: ''
    Name: NODE_INITIATED_DISCOVERY_SET_TRAP_DESTINATION
    Value: 'false'
  - DataType: java.lang.Integer
    DefaultValue: '0'
    GroupName: ''
    Name: REPORTS_MAX_RESULTS_LIMIT
    Value: '2000000000000000000000000'
  - DataType: java.lang.String
    DefaultValue: omcadmin@dell.com
    GroupName: ''
    Name: EMAIL_SENDER
    Value: admin1@dell.com@dell.com@dell.com
  - DataType: java.lang.String
    DefaultValue: all
    GroupName: ''
    Name: MX7000_ONBOARDING_PREF
    Value: test_chassis
  - DataType: java.lang.String
    DefaultValue: Automatic
    GroupName: ''
    Name: DISCOVERY_APPROVAL_POLICY
    Value: Automatic_test
  type: list
error_info:
  description: Details of the HTTP error.
  returned: on HTTP error
  sample:
    error:
      '@Message.ExtendedInfo':
      - Message: Unable to complete the request because the resource URI does not
          exist or is not implemented.
        MessageArgs: []
        MessageId: CGEN1006
        RelatedProperties: []
        Resolution: Enter a valid URI and retry the operation.
        Severity: Critical
      code: Base.1.0.GeneralError
      message: A general error has occurred. See ExtendedInfo for more information.
  type: dict
msg:
  description: Overall status of the console preferences.
  returned: always
  sample: Successfully update the console preferences.
  type: str