hponcfg - Configure HP iLO interface using hponcfg¶

New in version 2.3.

Synopsis
- Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Status
Maintenance
- Author

Synopsis ¶

This modules configures the HP iLO interface using hponcfg.

Requirements ¶

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

hponcfg tool

Parameters ¶

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
executable (added in 2.4)	Default: hponcfg	Path to the hponcfg executable (`hponcfg` which uses $PATH).
minfw		The minimum firmware level needed.
path required		The XML file as accepted by hponcfg. aliases: src
verbose bool (added in 2.4)	Choices: no ← yes	Run hponcfg in verbose mode (-v).

Notes ¶

Note

You need a working hponcfg on the target system.

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

Status ¶

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

Maintenance ¶

This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.

Author ¶

Dag Wieers (@dagwieers)

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