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wti.remote.cpm_status – Get status and parameters from WTI OOB and PDU devices.

Note

This plugin is part of the wti.remote collection (version 1.0.1).

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 wti.remote.

To use it in a playbook, specify: wti.remote.cpm_status.

New in version 2.7: of wti.remote

Synopsis

  • Get various status and parameters from WTI OOB and PDU devices.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Configuration Comments
_terms
string / required
    Choices:
  • temperature
  • firmware
  • status
  • alarms
This is the Action to send the module.
cpm_password
string / required
This is the Basic Authentication Password of the WTI device to send the module.
cpm_url
string / required
This is the URL of the WTI device to send the module.
cpm_username
string / required
This is the Basic Authentication Username of the WTI device to send the module.
use_https
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Designates to use an https connection or http connection.
use_proxy
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Flag to control if the lookup will observe HTTP proxy environment variables when present.
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
If false, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used
on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Examples

# Get temperature
  - name: run Get Device Temperature
  - debug:
        var: lookup('cpm_status',
                'temperature',
                validate_certs=true,
                use_https=true,
                cpm_url='rest.wti.com',
                cpm_username='rest',
                cpm_password='restfulpassword')

# Get firmware version
  - name: Get the firmware version of a given WTI device
  - debug:
        var: lookup('cpm_status',
                'firmware',
                validate_certs=false,
                use_https=true,
                cpm_url="192.168.0.158",
                cpm_username="super",
                cpm_password="super")

# Get status output
  - name: Get the status output from a given WTI device
  - debug:
        var: lookup('cpm_status',
                'status',
                validate_certs=true,
                use_https=true,
                cpm_url="rest.wti.com",
                cpm_username="rest",
                cpm_password="restfulpassword")

# Get Alarm output
  - name: Get the alarms status of a given WTI device
  - debug:
        var: lookup('cpm_status',
                'alarms',
                validate_certs=false,
                use_https=false,
                cpm_url="192.168.0.158",
                cpm_username="super",
                cpm_password="super")

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
_list
string
always
The output JSON returned from the commands sent


Authors

  • Western Telematic Inc. (@wtinetworkgear)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/wti/remote/cpm_status_lookup.html