redhat.satellite.location – Manage Locations

Note

This plugin is part of the redhat.satellite collection (version 1.5.1).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install redhat.satellite.

To use it in a playbook, specify: redhat.satellite.location.

New in version 1.0.0: of redhat.satellite

Synopsis

  • Manage Locations

Requirements

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

  • requests

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
name
string / required
Name of the Location
organizations
list / elements=string
List of organizations the location should be assigned to
parameters
list / elements=dictionary
Entity domain specific host parameters
name
string / required
Name of the parameter
parameter_type
string
    Choices:
  • string ←
  • boolean
  • integer
  • real
  • array
  • hash
  • yaml
  • json
Type of the parameter
value
raw / required
Value of the parameter
parent
string
Title of a parent Location for nesting
password
string / required
Password of the user accessing the Foreman server.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable FOREMAN_PASSWORD will be used instead.
server_url
string / required
URL of the Foreman server.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable FOREMAN_SERVER_URL will be used instead.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
State of the entity
username
string / required
Username accessing the Foreman server.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable FOREMAN_USERNAME will be used instead.
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Whether or not to verify the TLS certificates of the Foreman server.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable FOREMAN_VALIDATE_CERTS will be used instead.

Examples

# Create a simple location
- name: "Create CI Location"
  redhat.satellite.location:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://satellite.example.com"
    name: "My Cool New Location"
    organizations:
      - "Default Organization"
    state: present

# Create a nested location
- name: "Create Nested CI Location"
  redhat.satellite.location:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://satellite.example.com"
    name: "My Nested location"
    parent: "My Cool New Location"
    state: present

# Create a new nested location with parent included in name
- name: "Create New Nested Location"
  redhat.satellite.location:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://satellite.example.com"
    name: "My Cool New Location/New nested location"
    state: present

# Move a nested location to another parent
- name: "Create Nested CI Location"
  redhat.satellite.location:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://satellite.example.com"
    name: "My Cool New Location/New nested location"
    parent: "My Cool New Location/My Nested location"
    state: present

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
entity
dictionary
success
Final state of the affected entities grouped by their type.
 
locations
list / elements=dictionary
success
List of locations.


Authors

  • Matthias M Dellweg (@mdellweg) ATIX AG