theforeman.foreman.smart_class_parameter – Manage Smart Class Parameters

Note

This plugin is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 1.5.1).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install theforeman.foreman.

To use it in a playbook, specify: theforeman.foreman.smart_class_parameter.

New in version 1.0.0: of theforeman.foreman

Synopsis
Requirements
Parameters
Examples
Return Values

Synopsis

Update Smart Class Parameters.
Smart Class Parameters are created/deleted for Puppet classes during import and cannot be created or deleted otherwise.

Requirements

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

requests

Parameters

Parameter		Choices/Defaults	Comments
avoid_duplicates boolean		no yes	Remove duplicate values (only array type)
default_value raw			Value to use by default.
description string			Description of the Smart Class Parameter
hidden_value boolean		no yes	When enabled the parameter is hidden in the UI.
merge_default boolean		no yes	Include default value when merging all matching values.
merge_overrides boolean		no yes	Merge all matching values (only array/hash type).
omit boolean		no yes	Don't send this parameter in classification output. Puppet will use the value defined in the Puppet manifest for this parameter.
override boolean		no yes	Whether the smart class parameter value is managed by Foreman
override_value_order list / elements=string			The order in which values are resolved.
override_values list / elements=dictionary			Value overrides
	match string / required		Override match
	omit boolean	no yes	Don't send this parameter in classification output, replaces use_puppet_default.
	value raw		Override value, required if omit is false
parameter string / required			Name of the parameter
parameter_type string		string boolean integer real array hash yaml json none	Types of variable values. If `none`, set the parameter type to empty value.
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.
puppetclass_name string / required			Name of the puppetclass that own the parameter
required boolean		no yes	If true, will raise an error if there is no default value and no matcher provide a value.
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		present ← present_with_defaults	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		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.
validator_rule string			Used to enforce certain values for the parameter values.
validator_type string		regexp list	Types of validation values.

Examples

- name: "Update prometheus::server alertmanagers_config param default value"
  theforeman.foreman.smart_class_parameter:
    puppetclass_name: "prometheus::server"
    parameter: alertmanagers_config
    override: true
    required: true
    default_value: /etc/prometheus/alert.yml
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    state: present

- name: "Update prometheus::server alertmanagers_config param default value"
  theforeman.foreman.smart_class_parameter:
    puppetclass_name: "prometheus::server"
    parameter: alertmanagers_config
    override: true
    override_value_order:
      - fqdn
      - hostgroup
      - domain
    required: true
    default_value: /etc/prometheus/alert.yml
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    override_values:
      - match: domain=example.com
        value: foo
      - match: domain=foo.example.com
        omit: true
    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.
	smart_class_parameters list / elements=dictionary	success	List of smart class parameters.

Authors

Baptiste Agasse (@bagasse)

© 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/theforeman/foreman/smart_class_parameter_module.html