omapi_host – Setup OMAPI hosts

Synopsis

  • Manage OMAPI hosts into compatible DHCPd servers

Requirements

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

  • pypureomapi

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
ddns
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
Enable dynamic DNS updates for this host.
host
string
Default:
"localhost"
Sets OMAPI server host to interact with.
hostname
string
Sets the host lease hostname (mandatory if state=present).

aliases: name
ip
string
Sets the lease host IP address.
key
string / required
Sets the TSIG key content for authenticating against OMAPI server.
key_name
string / required
Sets the TSIG key name for authenticating against OMAPI server.
macaddr
string / required
Sets the lease host MAC address.
port
integer
Default:
7911
Sets the OMAPI server port to interact with.
state
string / required
    Choices:
  • absent
  • present
Create or remove OMAPI host.
statements
list
Default:
[]
Attach a list of OMAPI DHCP statements with host lease (without ending semicolon).

Examples

- name: Add a host using OMAPI
  omapi_host:
    key_name: defomapi
    key: +bFQtBCta6j2vWkjPkNFtgA==
    host: 10.98.4.55
    macaddr: 44:dd:ab:dd:11:44
    name: server01
    ip: 192.168.88.99
    ddns: yes
    statements:
    - filename "pxelinux.0"
    - next-server 1.1.1.1
    state: present

- name: Remove a host using OMAPI
  omapi_host:
    key_name: defomapi
    key: +bFQtBCta6j2vWkjPkNFtgA==
    host: 10.1.1.1
    macaddr: 00:66:ab:dd:11:44
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
lease
complex
success
dictionary containing host information
 
hardware-address
string
success
MAC address

Sample:
00:11:22:33:44:55
 
hardware-type
integer
success
hardware type, generally '1'

Sample:
1
 
ip-address
string
success
IP address, if there is.

Sample:
192.168.1.5
 
name
string
success
hostname

Sample:
mydesktop


Status

Authors

  • Loic Blot (@nerzhul)

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