theforeman.foreman.content_view_version module – Manage Content View Versions

Note

This module is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 5.1.0).

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.content_view_version.

New in theforeman.foreman 1.0.0

Synopsis

• Publish, Promote or Remove a Content View Version

Aliases: katello_content_view_version

Requirements

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

• requests

Parameters

Parameter	Comments
content_view string / required	Name of the content view
current_lifecycle_environment string	The lifecycle environment that is already associated with the content view version Helpful for promoting a content view version
description string	Description of the Content View Version
force_promote aliases: force boolean	Force content view promotion and bypass lifecycle environment restriction Choices: false ← (default) true
force_yum_metadata_regeneration boolean	Force metadata regeneration when performing Publish and Promote tasks Choices: false ← (default) true
lifecycle_environments list / elements=string	The lifecycle environments the Content View Version should be in.
organization string / required	Organization that the entity is in
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.
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"
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)
version string	The content view version number (i.e. 1.0)

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

Notes

Note

• You cannot use this to remove a Content View Version from a Lifecycle environment, you should promote another version first.

• For idempotency you must specify either version or current_lifecycle_environment.

Examples

- name: "Ensure content view version 2.0 is in Test & Pre Prod"
  theforeman.foreman.content_view_version:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    content_view: "CV 1"
    organization: "Default Organization"
    version: "2.0"
    lifecycle_environments:
      - Test
      - Pre Prod

- name: "Ensure content view version in Test is also in Pre Prod"
  theforeman.foreman.content_view_version:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    content_view: "CV 1"
    organization: "Default Organization"
    current_lifecycle_environment: Test
    lifecycle_environments:
      - Pre Prod

- name: "Publish a content view, not idempotent"
  theforeman.foreman.content_view_version:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    content_view: "CV 1"
    organization: "Default Organization"

- name: "Publish a content view and promote that version to Library & Dev, not idempotent"
  theforeman.foreman.content_view_version:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    content_view: "CV 1"
    organization: "Default Organization"
    lifecycle_environments:
      - Library
      - Dev

- name: "Ensure content view version 1.0 doesn't exist"
  theforeman.foreman.content_view_version:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    content_view: "Web Servers"
    organization: "Default Organization"
    version: "1.0"
    state: absent

# Obtain information about a Content View and its versions
- name: find all CVs
  theforeman.foreman.resource_info:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    organization: "Default Organization"
    resource: content_views
    search: 'name="Example Content"'
  register: example_content

# Obtain more details about all versions of a specific Content View
- name: "find content view versions of {{ cv_id }}"
  theforeman.foreman.resource_info:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    organization: "Default Organization"
    resource: content_view_versions
    params:
      content_view_id: "{{ example_content.resources[0].id }}"
  register: version_information

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
content_view_versions list / elements=dictionary	List of content view versions. Returned: success

Authors

• Sean O’Keeffe (@sean797)

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