redfish_facts – Manages Out-Of-Band controllers using Redfish APIs
New in version 2.7.
Synopsis
- Builds Redfish URIs locally and sends them to remote OOB controllers to get information back.
 - Information retrieved is placed in a location specified by the user.
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
|  baseuri   - / required    |    Base URI of OOB controller   |  |
|  category   -    |   Default: ["Systems"]   |    List of categories to execute on OOB controller   |  
|  command   -    |    List of commands to execute on OOB controller   |  |
|  password   - / required    |    Password for authentication with OOB controller   |  |
|  timeout   integer   added in 2.7.11   |   Default: 10   |    Timeout in seconds for URL requests to OOB controller   |  
|  user   - / required    |    User for authentication with OOB controller   |  
Examples
- name: Get CPU inventory
  redfish_facts:
    category: Systems
    command: GetCpuInventory
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    user: "{{ user }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
- name: Get fan inventory with a timeout of 20 seconds
  redfish_facts:
    category: Chassis
    command: GetFanInventory
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    user: "{{ user }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    timeout: 20
- name: Get default inventory information
  redfish_facts:
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    user: "{{ user }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
- name: Get several inventories
  redfish_facts:
    category: Systems
    command: GetNicInventory,GetPsuInventory,GetBiosAttributes
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    user: "{{ user }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
- name: Get default system inventory and user information
  redfish_facts:
    category: Systems,Accounts
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    user: "{{ user }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
- name: Get default system, user and firmware information
  redfish_facts:
    category: ["Systems", "Accounts", "Update"]
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    user: "{{ user }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
- name: Get all information available in the Manager category
  redfish_facts:
    category: Manager
    command: all
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    user: "{{ user }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
- name: Get all information available in all categories
  redfish_facts:
    category: all
    command: all
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    user: "{{ user }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
   Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
|  result  dictionary   |  always |   different results depending on task  Sample:  List of CPUs on system   |  
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 (github: jose-delarosa)
 
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
    https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.7/modules/redfish_facts_module.html