theforeman.foreman.scap_tailoring_file module – Manage SCAP Tailoring Files

Note

This module is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 4.1.0-dev).

It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install theforeman.foreman. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

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

New in theforeman.foreman 1.0.0

Synopsis

  • Create, update, and delete SCAP Tailoring Files

Aliases: foreman_scap_tailoring_file

Requirements

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

  • requests

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

locations

list / elements=string

List of locations the entity should be assigned to

name

string / required

Name of the tailoring file.

organizations

list / elements=string

List of organizations the entity should be assigned to

original_filename

string

Original file name of the XML file.

If unset, the filename of scap_file will be used.

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.

scap_file

path

File containing XML DataStream content.

Required when creating a new DataStream.

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

State of the entity

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "absent"

updated_name

string

New name of the tailoring file.

When this parameter is set, the module will not be idempotent.

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

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.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

Attributes

Attribute

Support

Description

check_mode

Support: full

Can run in check_mode and return changed status prediction without modifying the entity

diff_mode

Support: full

Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in check_mode), when in diff mode

Examples

- name: Create SCAP tailoring file
  theforeman.foreman.scap_tailoring_file:
    name: "Red Hat firefox default content"
    scap_file: "/home/user/Downloads/ssg-firefox-ds-tailoring.xml"
    original_filename: "ssg-firefox-ds-tailoring.xml"
    organizations:
      - "Default Organization"
    locations:
      - "Default Location"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    state: present

- name: Update SCAP tailoring file
  theforeman.foreman.scap_tailoring_file:
    name: "Red Hat firefox default content"
    updated_name: "Updated tailoring file name"
    scap_file: "/home/user/Downloads/updated-ssg-firefox-ds-tailoring.xml"
    original_filename: "updated-ssg-firefox-ds-tailoring.xml"
    organizations:
      - "Org One"
      - "Org Two"
    locations:
      - "Loc One"
      - "Loc Two"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    state: present

- name: Delete SCAP tailoring file
  theforeman.foreman.scap_tailoring_file:
    name: "Red Hat firefox default content"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key

Description

entity

dictionary

Final state of the affected entities grouped by their type.

Returned: success

scap_tailoring_files

list / elements=dictionary

List of scap tailoring files.

Returned: success

Authors

  • Evgeni Golov (@evgeni)