rhn_channel – Adds or removes Red Hat software channels

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Ansible/docs/2.8/modules/rhn channel module


rhn_channel – Adds or removes Red Hat software channels

Synopsis

  • Adds or removes Red Hat software channels.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments

name

- / required

Name of the software channel.

password

- / required

RHN/Satellite password.

state

-

Default:

"present"

Whether the channel should be present or not, taking action if the state is different from what is stated.

sysname

- / required

Name of the system as it is known in RHN/Satellite.

url

- / required

The full URL to the RHN/Satellite API.

user

- / required

RHN/Satellite login.



Notes

Note

  • This module fetches the system id from RHN.
  • This module doesn’t support check_mode.


Examples

- rhn_channel:
    name: rhel-x86_64-server-v2vwin-6
    sysname: server01
    url: https://rhn.redhat.com/rpc/api
    user: rhnuser
    password: guessme
  delegate_to: localhost

Status

Authors

  • Vincent Van der Kussen (@vincentvdk)

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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/modules/rhn_channel_module.html