rhsm

RHSM

Ansible role to use the redhat_subscription module to register a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) system with subscription-manager.

Requirements

Ansible 2.8 or higher
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6, 7, or 8
Valid Red Hat Subscriptions

Role Variables

The following variables are supported for this role. They directly relate to the options in the redhat_subscription module.

Role Variable	Definition
rhsm_activationkey	Activation key to use for registration
rhsm_auto_attach	auto-consume available subscriptions
rhsm_consumer_id	References an existing consumer ID
rhsm_consumer_name	Name of the system to register
rhsm_consumer_type	The type of unit to register
rhsm_environment	Register with a specific environment in Red Hat Satellite 6
rhsm_force_register	Register the system even if it is already registered
rhsm_org_id	Organization ID to use in conjunction with activationkey
rhsm_password	access.redhat.com or Red Hat Satellite 6 password
rhsm_pool	Specify a subscription pool name to consume
rhsm_pool_ids	Specify subscription pool IDs to consume
rhsm_release	Set a release version
rhsm_rhsm_baseurl	Specify CDN baseurl
rhsm_rhsm_repo_ca_cert	Specify an alternative location for a CA
rhsm_server_hostname	Alternative RHSM or Red Hat Satellite 6
rhsm_server_insecure	Enable or disable https server certificate verification
rhsm_server_proxy_hostname	Specify a HTTP proxy hostname
rhsm_server_proxy_password	Specify a password for HTTP proxy
rhsm_server_proxy_port	Specify a HTTP proxy port
rhsm_server_proxy_user	Specify a user for HTTP proxy
rhsm_state	whether to register and subscribe
rhsm_username	access.redhat.com or Red Hat Satellite 6 username

Dependencies

A Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7, or 8 system with subscription-manager installed.

Privilege escalation, sudo is required.

Example Playbook

Example playbook using Organization ID and Activation key.

---
- hosts: all
  vars:
    rhsm_org_id: '0000000'
    rhsm_activationkey: activation-key
  roles:
    - role: rhsm

Example playbook with username, password and pool ID. To protect your password and pool ID it's recommend to put the information in a vault.

---
- hosts: all
  vars:
    rhsm_password: "{{ vault_password }}"
    rhsm_username: "{{ vault_username }}"
    rhsm_pool_ids:
      - "{{ vault_pool_id }}"
  roles:
    - role: rhsm

License

GPLv3

Author Information

Jacob Hunt jhunt@redhat.com

About

Role using subscription-manager to register RHEL systems.

role redhat redhatenterpriselinux rhel rhsm subscriptionmanager

Install

ansible-galaxy install rhjhunt/rhsm

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gpl-3.0

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