theforeman.foreman.puppetclasses_import – Import Puppet Classes from a Proxy

Note

This plugin is part of the theforeman.foreman collection (version 3.0.0).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. 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.

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

New in version 2.0.0: of theforeman.foreman

Synopsis

  • Import Puppet Classes from a Proxy

Requirements

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

  • requests

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
environment
string
Puppet Environment to import Puppet Classes from
except
list / elements=string
    Choices:
  • new
  • updated
  • obsolete
Which types of Puppet Classes to exclude from the import.
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.
smart_proxy
string / required
Smart Proxy to import Puppet Classes from
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: Import Puppet Classes
  theforeman.foreman.puppetclasses_import:
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    server_url: "https://foreman.example.com"
    smart_proxy: "foreman.example.com"

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
result
dictionary
success
Details about the Puppet Class import
 
environments_ignored
integer
when environment not specificed
Number of ignored Puppet Environments
 
environments_obsolete
integer
when environment not specificed
Number of Puppet Environments with removed Puppet Classes
 
environments_updated_puppetclasses
integer
when environment not specificed
Number of Puppet Environments with updated Puppet Classes
 
environments_with_new_puppetclasses
integer
when environment not specificed
Number of Puppet Environments with new Puppet Classes
 
results
list / elements=string
success
List of Puppet Environments and the changes made to them


Authors

  • Evgeni Golov (@evgeni)