dellemc.openmanage.ome_network_vlan_info module – Retrieves the information about networks VLAN(s) present in OpenManage Enterprise

Note

This module is part of the dellemc.openmanage collection (version 8.5.0).

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install dellemc.openmanage. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: dellemc.openmanage.ome_network_vlan_info.

New in dellemc.openmanage 2.1.0

Synopsis

  • This module allows to retrieve the following. - A list of all the network VLANs with their detailed information. - Information about a specific network VLAN using VLAN id or VLAN name.

Requirements

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

  • python >= 3.8.6

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

ca_path

path

added in dellemc.openmanage 5.0.0

The Privacy Enhanced Mail (PEM) file that contains a CA certificate to be used for the validation.

hostname

string / required

OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular IP address or hostname.

id

integer

A unique identifier of the network VLAN available in the device.

id and name are mutually exclusive.

name

string

A unique name of the network VLAN available in the device.

name and id are mutually exclusive.

password

string / required

OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular password.

port

integer

OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular HTTPS port.

Default: 443

timeout

integer

added in dellemc.openmanage 5.0.0

The socket level timeout in seconds.

Default: 30

username

string / required

OpenManage Enterprise or OpenManage Enterprise Modular username.

validate_certs

boolean

added in dellemc.openmanage 5.0.0

If false, the SSL certificates will not be validated.

Configure false only on personally controlled sites where self-signed certificates are used.

Prior to collection version 5.0.0, the validate_certs is false by default.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

Notes

Note

  • Run this module from a system that has direct access to Dell OpenManage Enterprise.

  • This module supports check_mode.

Examples

---
- name: Retrieve information about all network VLANs(s) available in the device
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_network_vlan_info:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"

- name: Retrieve information about a network VLAN using the VLAN ID
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_network_vlan_info:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    id: 12345

- name: Retrieve information about a network VLAN using the VLAN name
  dellemc.openmanage.ome_network_vlan_info:
    hostname: "192.168.0.1"
    username: "username"
    password: "password"
    ca_path: "/path/to/ca_cert.pem"
    name: "Network VLAN - 1"

Return Values

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

Key

Description

error_info

dictionary

Details of the HTTP Error.

Returned: on HTTP error

Sample: {"error": {"@Message.ExtendedInfo": [{"Message": "Unable to process the request because an error occurred.", "MessageArgs": [], "MessageId": "GEN1234", "RelatedProperties": [], "Resolution": "Retry the operation. If the issue persists, contact your system administrator.", "Severity": "Critical"}], "code": "Base.1.0.GeneralError", "message": "A general error has occurred. See ExtendedInfo for more information."}}

msg

string

Detailed information of the network VLAN(s).

Returned: success

Sample: "{'msg': 'Successfully retrieved the network VLAN information.', 'network_vlan_info': [{'CreatedBy': 'admin', 'CreationTime': '2020-09-02 18:48:42.129', 'Description': 'Description of Logical Network - 1', 'Id': 20057, 'InternalRefNWUUId': '42b9903d-93f8-4184-adcf-0772e4492f71', 'Name': 'Network VLAN - 1', 'Type': {'Description': 'This is the network for general purpose traffic. QOS Priority : Bronze.', 'Id': 1, 'Name': 'General Purpose (Bronze)', 'NetworkTrafficType': 'Ethernet', 'QosType': {'Id': 4, 'Name': 'Bronze'}, 'VendorCode': 'GeneralPurpose'}, 'UpdatedBy': None, 'UpdatedTime': '2020-09-02 18:48:42.129', 'VlanMaximum': 111, 'VlanMinimum': 111}, {'CreatedBy': 'admin', 'CreationTime': '2020-09-02 18:49:11.507', 'Description': 'Description of Logical Network - 2', 'Id': 20058, 'InternalRefNWUUId': 'e46ccb3f-ef57-4617-ac76-46c56594005c', 'Name': 'Network VLAN - 2', 'Type': {'Description': 'This is the network for general purpose traffic. QOS Priority : Silver.', 'Id': 2, 'Name': 'General Purpose (Silver)', 'NetworkTrafficType': 'Ethernet', 'QosType': {'Id': 3, 'Name': 'Silver'}, 'VendorCode': 'GeneralPurpose'}, 'UpdatedBy': None, 'UpdatedTime': '2020-09-02 18:49:11.507', 'VlanMaximum': 112, 'VlanMinimum': 112}]}"

Authors

  • Deepak Joshi(@deepakjoshishri)