It's a python library. Create a new virtualenv, activate it, install ansible and python-hpilo and you should be good to run your playbook
virtualenv venv . venv/bin/activate pip install ansible python-hpilo ansible-playbook -i "localhost," -c local playbook.yml On Wednesday, 11 April 2018 10:10:11 UTC+1, Benny Kusman wrote: > > Hi Dave, > > So i got this stupid question, where is the library of to put this hpilo ? > i was looking at https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/7633, but > couldnt find the solution. > > Thank you > > On Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 3:38:46 AM UTC, Dave H wrote: >> >> Hi Benny, >> >> There are a couple of development modules in the ansible docs, e.g. >> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/modules/hpilo_boot_module.html, >> but I have not used them. >> >> I use the python package from http://seveas.github.io/python-hpilo to >> expose a command line interface and use an example playbook like the >> following. You have to extract data from the output of the cli but it's >> fairly straightforward and very useful. >> >> ansible-playbook -i "localhost," -c local playbook.yml >> >> --- >> >> - hosts: localhost >> gather_facts: false >> >> vars: >> >> ilo_host: "192.168.0.10" # IP address / hostname of the iLO >> interface >> ilo_user: "xxxxx" # username for the user to log into the iLO >> ilo_password: "xxxxxx" # fetch from vault or other secret storage >> hpilo_cli_cmd: "hpilo_cli {{ ilo_host }} --json --login='{{ ilo_user >> }}' --password='{{ ilo_password }}'" >> >> tasks: >> >> - name: Get current power status >> command: "{{ hpilo_cli_cmd }} get_host_power_status" >> register: hpilo_cli_get_host_power_status >> >> - name: Record power status >> set_fact: >> power_status: "{% if 'ON' in >> hpilo_cli_get_host_power_status.stdout %}ON{% else %}OFF{% endif %}" >> >> - name: Power on server - if it is powered down >> command: "{{hpilo_cli_cmd}} press_pwr_btn" >> when: power_status != "ON" >> >> - name: Reboot server - if it is powered up >> command: "{{hpilo_cli_cmd}} cold_boot_server" >> when: power_status == "ON" >> >> Hope that helps. >> >> Dave >> >> >> On Monday, 9 April 2018 09:37:15 UTC+1, Benny Kusman wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> has anyone implemented setting up HP ILO using ansible, when the server >>> has no OS yet ? >>> if the server has been installed and has hponcfg command, there is >>> ansible module for it. >>> >>> But wondering, if anyone has tried to setup the server in the ilo using >>> ansible (just simply specifying the ilo hostname, userid/password, port) >>> >>> Thanks >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to ansible-project@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/d843e73d-cca7-4896-b435-0998e84d372f%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
