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hponcfg - Configure HP iLO interface using hponcfg

New in version 2.3.

Synopsis

  • This modules configures the HP iLO interface using hponcfg.

Requirements (on host that executes module)

  • hponcfg tool

Options

parameter required default choices comments
executable
(added in 2.4)
 no hponcfg
Path to the hponcfg executable (`hponcfg` which uses $PATH).
minfw
 no
The minimum firmware level needed.
path
 yes
The XML file as accepted by hponcfg.
aliases: src
verbose
(added in 2.4)
 no
  • yes
  • no
Run hponcfg in verbose mode (-v).

Examples

- name: Example hponcfg configuration XML
  copy:
    content: |
      <ribcl VERSION="2.0">
        <login USER_LOGIN="user" PASSWORD="password">
          <rib_info MODE="WRITE">
            <mod_global_settings>
              <session_timeout value="0"/>
              <ssh_status value="Y"/>
              <ssh_port value="22"/>
              <serial_cli_status value="3"/>
              <serial_cli_speed value="5"/>
            </mod_global_settings>
          </rib_info>
        </login>
      </ribcl>
    dest: /tmp/enable-ssh.xml

- name: Configure HP iLO using enable-ssh.xml
  hponcfg:
    src: /tmp/enable-ssh.xml

- name: Configure HP iLO on VMware ESXi hypervisor
  hponcfg:
    src: /tmp/enable-ssh.xml
    executable: /opt/hp/tools/hponcfg

Notes

Note

  • You need a working hponcfg on the target system.

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

For help in developing on modules, should you be so inclined, please read Community Information & Contributing, Testing Ansible and Developing Modules.

© 2012–2017 Michael DeHaan
© 2017 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/hponcfg_module.html