redhat.satellite.os_default_template – Manage Default Template Associations To Operating Systems

Note

This plugin is part of the redhat.satellite collection (version 3.0.0).

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 redhat.satellite.

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

New in version 1.0.0: of redhat.satellite

Synopsis

• Manage OSDefaultTemplate Entities

Requirements

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

• requests

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
operatingsystem string / required		Operating systems are looked up by their title which is composed as "<name> <major>.<minor>". You can omit the version part as long as you only have one operating system by that name.
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 SATELLITE_PASSWORD will be used instead.
provisioning_template string		name of provisioning template
server_url string / required		URL of the Foreman server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable SATELLITE_SERVER_URL will be used instead.
state string	Choices: present ← present_with_defaults absent	State of the entity present_with_defaults will ensure the entity exists, but won't update existing ones
template_kind string / required	Choices: Bootdisk cloud-init finish iPXE job_template kexec POAP provision ptable PXEGrub PXEGrub2 PXELinux registration script user_data ZTP	name of the template kind
username string / required		Username accessing the Foreman server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable SATELLITE_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 SATELLITE_VALIDATE_CERTS will be used instead.

Examples

- name: "Create an Association"
  redhat.satellite.os_default_template:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://satellite.example.com"
    operatingsystem: "CoolOS"
    template_kind: "finish"
    provisioning_template: "CoolOS finish"
    state: present

- name: "Delete an Association"
  redhat.satellite.os_default_template:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://satellite.example.com"
    operatingsystem: "CoolOS"
    template_kind: "finish"
    state: absent

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.
	os_default_templates list / elements=dictionary	success	List of operatingsystem default templates.

Authors

• Matthias M Dellweg (@mdellweg) ATIX AG