community.general.rhsm_repository – Manage RHSM repositories using the subscription-manager command

Note

This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 3.8.1).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.rhsm_repository.

Synopsis

  • Manage (Enable/Disable) RHSM repositories to the Red Hat Subscription Management entitlement platform using the subscription-manager command.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

  • subscription-manager

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
name
list / elements=string / required
The ID of repositories to enable.
To operate on several repositories this can accept a comma separated list or a YAML list.
purge
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
Disable all currently enabled repositories that are not not specified in name. Only set this to True if passing in a list of repositories to the name field. Using this with loop will most likely not have the desired result.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present
  • enabled ←
  • absent
  • disabled
If state is equal to present or disabled, indicates the desired repository state.

Notes

Note

  • In order to manage RHSM repositories the system must be already registered to RHSM manually or using the Ansible redhat_subscription module.

Examples

- name: Enable a RHSM repository
  community.general.rhsm_repository:
    name: rhel-7-server-rpms

- name: Disable all RHSM repositories
  community.general.rhsm_repository:
    name: '*'
    state: disabled

- name: Enable all repositories starting with rhel-6-server
  community.general.rhsm_repository:
    name: rhel-6-server*
    state: enabled

- name: Disable all repositories except rhel-7-server-rpms
  community.general.rhsm_repository:
    name: rhel-7-server-rpms
    purge: True

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
repositories
list / elements=string
success
The list of RHSM repositories with their states.
When this module is used to change the repository states, this list contains the updated states after the changes.


Authors

  • Giovanni Sciortino (@giovannisciortino)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/general/rhsm_repository_module.html