cisco.ucs.ucs_query – Queries UCS Manager objects by class or distinguished name

cisco.ucs.ucs_query – Queries UCS Manager objects by class or distinguished name

Note

This plugin is part of the cisco.ucs collection (version 1.6.0).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install cisco.ucs.

To use it in a playbook, specify: cisco.ucs.ucs_query.

New in version 2.8: of cisco.ucs

• Synopsis
• Requirements
• Parameters
• Examples
• Return Values

Synopsis

• -Queries UCS Manager objects by class or distinguished name.

Requirements

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

• ucsmsdk

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
class_ids string		One or more UCS Manager Class IDs to query. As a comma separated list
delegate_to string	Default: "localhost"	Where the module will be run
distinguished_names string		One or more UCS Manager Distinguished Names to query. As a comma separated list
hostname string / required		IP address or hostname of Cisco UCS Manager. Modules can be used with the UCS Platform Emulator https://cs.co/ucspe
password string / required		Password for Cisco UCS Manager authentication.
port integer		Port number to be used during connection (by default uses 443 for https and 80 for http connection).
proxy string		If use_proxy is no, specfies proxy to be used for connection. e.g. 'http://proxy.xy.z:8080'
use_proxy boolean	no yes ←	If no, will not use the proxy as defined by system environment variable.
use_ssl boolean	no yes ←	If no, an HTTP connection will be used instead of the default HTTPS connection.
username string	Default: "admin"	Username for Cisco UCS Manager authentication.

Examples

- name: Query UCS Class ID
  cisco.ucs.ucs_query:
    hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
    password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
    class_ids: computeBlade
    delegate_to: localhost

- name: Query UCS Class IDs
  cisco.ucs.ucs_query:
    hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
    password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
    class_ids: computeBlade, fabricVlan
    delegate_to: localhost

- name: Query UCS Distinguished Name
  cisco.ucs.ucs_query:
    hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
    password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
    distinguished_names: org-root
    delegate_to: localhost

- name: Query UCS Distinguished Names
  cisco.ucs.ucs_query:
    hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
    password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
    distinguished_names: org-root, sys/rack-unit-1, sys/chassis-1/blade-2
    delegate_to: localhost

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
objects dictionary	success	results JSON encodded

Authors

• John McDonough (@movinalot)
• CiscoUcs (@CiscoUcs)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.10/collections/cisco/ucs/ucs_query_module.html