theforeman.foreman.content_view_version – Manage Content View Versions

Note

This plugin is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 2.0.1).

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

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

New in version 1.0.0: of theforeman.foreman

Synopsis

• Publish, Promote or Remove a Content View Version

Requirements

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

• requests

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	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 boolean	Choices: no ← yes	Force content view promotion and bypass lifecycle environment restriction aliases: force
force_yum_metadata_regeneration boolean	Choices: no ← yes	Force metadata regeneration when performing Publish and Promote tasks
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	Choices: present ← absent	State of the entity
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.
version string		The content view version number (i.e. 1.0)

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		Returned	Description
entity dictionary		success	Final state of the affected entities grouped by their type.
	content_view_versions list / elements=dictionary	success	List of content view versions.

Authors

• Sean O’Keeffe (@sean797)