wti.remote.cpm_status – Get status and parameters from WTI OOB and PDU devices.

Note

This plugin is part of the wti.remote collection (version 1.0.1).

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 wti.remote.

To use it in a playbook, specify: wti.remote.cpm_status.

New in version 2.7: of wti.remote

Synopsis
Parameters
Examples
Return Values

Synopsis

Get various status and parameters from WTI OOB and PDU devices.

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
_terms string / required	Choices: temperature firmware status alarms	This is the Action to send the module.
cpm_password string / required		This is the Basic Authentication Password of the WTI device to send the module.
cpm_url string / required		This is the URL of the WTI device to send the module.
cpm_username string / required		This is the Basic Authentication Username of the WTI device to send the module.
use_https boolean	Choices: no yes ←	Designates to use an https connection or http connection.
use_proxy boolean	Choices: no yes ←	Flag to control if the lookup will observe HTTP proxy environment variables when present.
validate_certs boolean	Choices: no yes ←	If false, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Examples

# Get temperature
  - name: run Get Device Temperature
  - debug:
        var: lookup('cpm_status',
                'temperature',
                validate_certs=true,
                use_https=true,
                cpm_url='rest.wti.com',
                cpm_username='rest',
                cpm_password='restfulpassword')

# Get firmware version
  - name: Get the firmware version of a given WTI device
  - debug:
        var: lookup('cpm_status',
                'firmware',
                validate_certs=false,
                use_https=true,
                cpm_url="192.168.0.158",
                cpm_username="super",
                cpm_password="super")

# Get status output
  - name: Get the status output from a given WTI device
  - debug:
        var: lookup('cpm_status',
                'status',
                validate_certs=true,
                use_https=true,
                cpm_url="rest.wti.com",
                cpm_username="rest",
                cpm_password="restfulpassword")

# Get Alarm output
  - name: Get the alarms status of a given WTI device
  - debug:
        var: lookup('cpm_status',
                'alarms',
                validate_certs=false,
                use_https=false,
                cpm_url="192.168.0.158",
                cpm_username="super",
                cpm_password="super")

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
_list string	always	The output JSON returned from the commands sent

Authors

Western Telematic Inc. (@wtinetworkgear)

© 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/wti/remote/cpm_status_lookup.html