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community.general.cobbler_sync – Sync Cobbler

Note

This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 3.8.1).

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 community.general.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.cobbler_sync.

Synopsis

  • Sync Cobbler to commit changes.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
host
string
Default:
"127.0.0.1"
The name or IP address of the Cobbler system.
password
string
The password to log in to Cobbler.
port
integer
Port number to be used for REST connection.
The default value depends on parameter use_ssl.
use_ssl
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
If no, an HTTP connection will be used instead of the default HTTPS connection.
username
string
Default:
"cobbler"
The username to log in to Cobbler.
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
If no, SSL certificates will not be validated.
This should only set to no when used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Notes

Note

Examples

- name: Commit Cobbler changes
  community.general.cobbler_sync:
    host: cobbler01
    username: cobbler
    password: MySuperSecureP4sswOrd
  run_once: yes
  delegate_to: localhost

Authors

  • Dag Wieers (@dagwieers)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/general/cobbler_sync_module.html