theforeman.foreman.foreman_operatingsystem (0.8.1) — module

Manage Foreman Operating Systems

Authors: Matthias M Dellweg (@mdellweg) ATIX AG, Bernhard Hopfenmüller (@Fobhep) ATIX AG

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Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install theforeman.foreman:==0.8.1


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: theforeman.foreman
      version: 0.8.1

Description

Manage Foreman Operating System Entities


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: "Create an Operating System"
  foreman_operatingsystem:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    name: Debian
    release_name: stretch
    family: Debian
    major: 9
    parameters:
      - name: additional-packages
        value: python vim
    state: present
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: "Ensure existence of an Operating System (provide default values)"
  foreman_operatingsystem:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    name: Centos
    family: Redhat
    major: 7
    password_hash: SHA256
    state: present_with_defaults
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: "Delete an Operating System"
  foreman_operatingsystem:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    name: Debian
    family: Debian
    major: 9
    state: absent

Inputs

    
name:
    description:
    - Name of the Operating System
    required: true
    type: str

major:
    description:
    - major version of the Operating System
    required: false
    type: str

media:
    description:
    - list of installation media
    elements: str
    required: false
    type: list

minor:
    description:
    - minor version of the Operating System
    required: false
    type: str

state:
    choices:
    - present
    - present_with_defaults
    - absent
    default: present
    description:
    - State of the entity in Foreman
    - C(present_with_defaults) will ensure the entity exists, but won't update existing
      ones
    type: str

ptables:
    description:
    - list of partitioning tables
    elements: str
    required: false
    type: list

password:
    description: Password of the user accessing the Foreman server
    required: true
    type: str

username:
    description: Username accessing the Foreman server
    required: true
    type: str

os_family:
    aliases:
    - family
    choices:
    - AIX
    - Altlinux
    - Archlinux
    - Coreos
    - Debian
    - Freebsd
    - Gentoo
    - Junos
    - NXOS
    - Rancheros
    - Redhat
    - Solaris
    - Suse
    - Windows
    - Xenserver
    description:
    - Distribution family of the Operating System
    required: false
    type: str

parameters:
    description:
    - Operating System specific host parameters
    elements: dict
    required: false
    suboptions:
      name:
        description:
        - Name of the parameter
        required: true
        type: str
      parameter_type:
        choices:
        - string
        - boolean
        - integer
        - real
        - array
        - hash
        - yaml
        - json
        default: string
        description:
        - Type of the parameter
        type: str
      value:
        description:
        - Value of the parameter
        required: true
        type: raw
    type: list

server_url:
    description: URL of the Foreman server
    required: true
    type: str

description:
    description:
    - Description of the Operating System
    required: false
    type: str

release_name:
    description:
    - Release name of the operating system (recommended for debian)
    type: str

updated_name:
    description: New operating system name. When this parameter is set, the module will
      not be idempotent.
    type: str

architectures:
    description:
    - architectures, the operating system can be installed on
    elements: str
    required: false
    type: list

password_hash:
    choices:
    - MD5
    - SHA256
    - SHA512
    - Base64
    - Base64-Windows
    description:
    - hashing algorithm for passwd
    required: false
    type: str

validate_certs:
    aliases:
    - verify_ssl
    default: true
    description: Whether or not to verify the TLS certificates of the Foreman server
    type: bool

provisioning_templates:
    description:
    - List of provisioning templates that are associated with the operating system.
    - Specify the full list of template names you want to associate with your OS.
    - For example ["Kickstart default", "Kickstart default finish", "Kickstart default
      iPXE", "custom"].
    - After specifying the template associations, you can set the default association
      in
    - the M(foreman_os_default_template) module.
    elements: str
    required: false
    type: list