Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules Version 3.0.0 Installation Guide January 2021 Rev.
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Contents Chapter 1: Overview...................................................................................................................... 4 Prerequisites......................................................................................................................................................................... 4 OpenManage Ansible Modules support matrix.............................................................................................................
1 Overview Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules allows data center and IT administrators to use RedHat Ansible to automate and orchestrate the configuration, deployment, and update of Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers and modular infrastructure by leveraging the management automation capabilities in-built into the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC), OpenManage Enterprise and OpenManage Enterprise Modular.
2 Installing Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules version 3.0.0 You can install OpenManage Ansible Modules version 3.0.0 in three different ways. If the Ansible version is 2.9.x and lower, download the modules from the Dell support site or GitHub. If the Ansible version is 2.10.x and higher, download the modules from Ansible Galaxy. Topics: • • • Installing Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules version 3.0.0 from Dell support site Installing Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules version 3.0.
● To install a specific release: # Clone v3.0.0 release version git clone -b v3.0.0 --single-branch https://github.com/dell/dellemc-openmanageansible-modules cd dellemc-openmanage-ansible-modules # Install the modules. Run the below command using the sudo or super-user privileges if Ansible is installed using root permission. python install.py NOTE: If previous version of Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules is installed, you are prompted with an upgrade message. Press Y to upgrade to the latest version.
3 Uninstalling Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules version 3.0.0 You can uninstall OpenManage Ansible Modules version 3.0.0 in two different ways based on the location you have downloaded it from. Topics: • • Uninstalling Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules version 3.0.0 when downloaded from Dell support site Uninstalling Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules version 3.0.0 when downloaded from GitHub Uninstalling Dell EMC OpenManage Ansible Modules version 3.0.