redfish_facts – 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 get information back.
• Information retrieved is placed in a location specified by the user.

Parameters

Examples

- name: Get CPU inventory
  redfish_facts:
    category: Systems
    command: GetCpuInventory
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
- debug:
    msg: "{{ redfish_facts.cpu.entries | to_nice_json }}"

- name: Get CPU model
  redfish_facts:
    category: Systems
    command: GetCpuInventory
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
- debug:
    msg: "{{ redfish_facts.cpu.entries.0.Model }}"

- name: Get memory inventory
  redfish_facts:
    category: Systems
    command: GetMemoryInventory
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"

- name: Get fan inventory with a timeout of 20 seconds
  redfish_facts:
    category: Chassis
    command: GetFanInventory
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    timeout: 20

- name: Get default inventory information
  redfish_facts:
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
- debug:
    msg: "{{ redfish_facts | to_nice_json }}"

- name: Get several inventories
  redfish_facts:
    category: Systems
    command: GetNicInventory,GetBiosAttributes
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"

- name: Get default system inventory and user information
  redfish_facts:
    category: Systems,Accounts
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"

- name: Get default system, user and firmware information
  redfish_facts:
    category: ["Systems", "Accounts", "Update"]
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"

- name: Get Manager NIC inventory information
  redfish_facts:
    category: Manager
    command: GetManagerNicInventory
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"

- name: Get all information available in the Manager category
  redfish_facts:
    category: Manager
    command: all
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"

- name: Get all information available in all categories
  redfish_facts:
    category: all
    command: all
    baseuri: "{{ baseuri }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"

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)