inspur.sm.edit_kvm – Set KVM.

Note

This plugin is part of the inspur.sm collection (version 1.3.0).

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 inspur.sm.

To use it in a playbook, specify: inspur.sm.edit_kvm.

New in version 0.1.0: of inspur.sm

Synopsis

  • Set KVM on Inspur server.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
automatic_off
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Automatically OFF Server Monitor, When KVM Launches.
client_type
string
    Choices:
  • vnc
  • viewer
Client Type.
Only the M6 model supports this parameter.
host
string
Specifies the DNS host name or address for connecting to the remote device over the specified transport. The value of host is used as the destination address for the transport.
keyboard_language
string
    Choices:
  • AD
  • DA
  • NL-BE
  • NL-NL
  • GB
  • US
  • FI
  • FR-BE
  • FR
  • DE
  • DE-CH
  • IT
  • JP
  • ON
  • PT
  • EC
  • SV
  • TR_F
  • TR_Q
Select the Keyboard Language.
AD is Auto Detect, DA is Danish, NL-BE is Dutch Belgium, NL-NL is Dutch Netherland,
GB is English UK ,US is English US, FI is Finnish, FR-BE is French Belgium, FR is French France,
DE is German Germany, DE-CH is German Switzerland, IT is Italian, JP is Japanese,
NO is Norwegian, PT is Portuguese, ES is Spanish, SV is Swedish, TR_F is Turkish F, TR_Q is Turkish Q.
kvm_encryption
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Encrypt KVM packets.
local_monitor_off
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Server Monitor OFF Feature Status.
media_attach
string
    Choices:
  • attach
  • auto
Two types of VM attach mode are available.
Attach is Immediately attaches Virtual Media to the server upon bootup.
Auto is Attaches Virtual Media to the server only when a virtual media session is started.
non_secure
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable Non Secure Connection Type.
Only the M6 model supports this parameter.
Required when client_type=vnc.
password
string
Specifies the password to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead.
provider
dictionary
A dict object containing connection details.
host
string
Specifies the DNS host name or address for connecting to the remote device over the specified transport. The value of host is used as the destination address for the transport.
password
string
Specifies the password to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead.
username
string
Configures the username to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead.
retry_count
integer
Number of times to be retried in case a KVM failure occurs.Retry count ranges from 1 to 20.
retry_time_interval
integer
The Identification for retry time interval configuration (5-30) seconds.
ssh_vnc
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable VNC over SSH in BMC.
Only the M6 model supports this parameter.
Required when client_type=vnc.
stunnel_vnc
string
    Choices:
  • enable
  • disable
Enable/disable VNC over Stunnel in BMC.
Only the M6 model supports this parameter.
Required when client_type=vnc.
username
string
Configures the username to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead.

Examples

- name: KVM test
  hosts: ism
  connection: local
  gather_facts: no
  vars:
    ism:
      host: "{{ ansible_ssh_host }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"

  tasks:

  - name: "Set KVM"
    inspur.sm.edit_kvm:
      kvm_encryption: "enable"
      media_attach: "auto"
      keyboard_language: "AD"
      retry_count: 13
      retry_time_interval: 10
      local_monitor_off: "enable"
      automatic_off: "enable"
      provider: "{{ ism }}"

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
changed
boolean
always
Check to see if a change was made on the device.
message
string
always
Messages returned after module execution.
state
string
always
Status after module execution.


Authors

  • WangBaoshan (@ISIB-group)

© 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/inspur/sm/edit_kvm_module.html