theforeman.foreman.scap_content – Manage SCAP content

Note

This plugin is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 1.5.0).

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

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

New in version 1.0.0: of theforeman.foreman

Synopsis

  • Create, update, and delete SCAP content

Requirements

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

  • requests

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
locations
list / elements=string
List of locations the entity should be assigned to
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
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
State of the entity
title
string / required
Title of SCAP content.
updated_title
string
New SCAP content title.
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
    Choices:
  • 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.

Examples

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

- name: Update SCAP content
  theforeman.foreman.scap_content:
    title: "Red Hat firefox default content"
    updated_title: "Updated scap content title"
    scap_file: "/home/user/Downloads/updated-ssg-firefox-ds.xml"
    original_filename: "updated-ssg-firefox-ds.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 content
  theforeman.foreman.scap_content:
    title: "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 Returned Description
entity
dictionary
success
Final state of the affected entities grouped by their type.

 
scap_contents
list / elements=dictionary
success
List of scap contents.



Authors

  • Jameer Pathan (@jameerpathan111)