redfish_command – Manages Out-Of-Band controllers using Redfish APIs

• Synopsis
• Parameters
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status

Synopsis

• Builds Redfish URIs locally and sends them to remote OOB controllers to perform an action.
• Manages OOB controller ex. reboot, log management.
• Manages OOB controller users ex. add, remove, update.
• Manages system power ex. on, off, graceful and forced reboot.

Parameters

Examples

- name: Restart system power gracefully
  redfish_command:
    category: Systems
    command: PowerGracefulRestart
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"

- name: Set one-time boot device to {{ bootdevice }}
  redfish_command:
    category: Systems
    command: SetOneTimeBoot
    bootdevice: "{{ bootdevice }}"
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"

- name: Set chassis indicator LED to blink
  redfish_command:
    category: Chassis
    command: IndicatorLedBlink
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"

- name: Add and enable user
  redfish_command:
    category: Accounts
    command: AddUser,EnableUser
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    id: "{{ id }}"
    new_username: "{{ new_username }}"
    new_password: "{{ new_password }}"
    roleid: "{{ roleid }}"

- name: Disable and delete user
  redfish_command:
    category: Accounts
    command: ["DisableUser", "DeleteUser"]
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    id: "{{ id }}"

- name: Update user password
  redfish_command:
    category: Accounts
    command: UpdateUserPassword
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    id: "{{ id }}"
    new_password: "{{ new_password }}"

- name: Clear Manager Logs with a timeout of 20 seconds
  redfish_command:
    category: Manager
    command: ClearLogs
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    timeout: 20

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
• This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

• Jose Delarosa (@jose-delarosa)