Chapter 8. Changes in satellite-installer parameters, Hammer CLI, REST API, and usage metrics


8.1. satellite-installer parameters

New satellite-installer parameters

This release adds the following satellite-installer parameters:

  • --[no-]enable-foreman-cli-bootdisk
  • --[no-]enable-iop
  • --foreman-proxy-dhcp-key-algorithm

Removed satellite-installer parameters

This release removes the following satellite-installer parameters:

  • --[no-]enable-foreman-compute-ovirt
  • --foreman-plugin-rh-cloud-enable-iop-advisor-engine

8.2. Hammer CLI

New Hammer commands and subcommands

This release adds the following Hammer commands and subcommands:

  • hammer insights, including the following subcommands:

    • hammer insights cloud-connector
    • hammer insights cloud-connector enable
    • hammer insights inventory
    • hammer insights inventory download-report
    • hammer insights inventory generate-report
    • hammer insights inventory sync

New Hammer options

This release adds the following Hammer options:

  • --ldap-group-membership is added to the following commands:

    • hammer auth-source ldap create
    • hammer auth-source ldap update
  • --rolling is added to the hammer content-view create subcommand
  • --product-name is added to the hammer flatpak-remote remote-repository mirror subcommand
  • --setup-container-registry-certs is added to the hammer host-registration generate-command subcommand
  • --location, --location-id, --location-title, --organization, --organization-id, and --organization-title are added to the following subcommands:

    • hammer insights cloud-connector enable
    • hammer insights inventory download-report
    • hammer insights inventory generate-report
    • hammer insights inventory sync
  • --no-upload is added to the hammer insights inventory generate-report subcommand
  • --path is added to the hammer insights inventory download-report subcommand
  • --search is added to the hammer job-invocation cancel subcommand
  • --ansible-check-mode is added to the following subcommands:

    • hammer job-template create
    • hammer job-template update
  • --default, --lock, --force, and --associate are added to the hammer job-template import subcommand

Removed Hammer commands and subcommands

This release removes the following Hammer commands and subcommands:

  • vnic-profiles subcommand is removed from the hammer compute-resource command

Removed Hammer options

This release removes the following Hammer options:

  • --public-key, --keyboard-layout, --public-key-path, --ovirt-quota are removed from the following commands:

    • hammer compute-resource create
    • hammer compute-resource update

Additional resources

For more information, see Using the Hammer CLI tool or enter the commands with the --help option.

8.3. REST API

New API endpoints

This release adds the following API endpoints:

  • Hosts_bulk_actions endpoints:

    • /api/hosts/bulk/change_owner
    • /api/hosts/bulk/disassociate
    • /api/hosts/bulk/assign_organization
    • /api/hosts/bulk/assign_location
  • Organizations endpoints:

    • /katello/api/organizations/:id/cancel_repo_discover
    • /katello/api/organizations/:id/download_debug_certificate

Removed API endpoints

This release remoes the following API endpoints:

  • Compute_resources endpoints

    • /api/compute_resources/:id/available_vnic_profiles
  • Organizations endpoints:

    • /katello/api/organizations/:label/cancel_repo_discover
    • /katello/api/organizations/:label/download_debug_certificate

8.4. Ansible modules

This release performs the following changes in the Satellite Ansible Collection.

New Ansible modules

This release adds yhe following Ansible modules:

  • redhat.satellite.flatpak_remote
  • redhat.satellite.flatpak_remote_repository_mirror
  • redhat.satellite.flatpak_remote_scan

Removed Ansible modules

This release does not remove any Ansible modules.

8.5. Collected usage metrics

New usage metrics

Satellite collects these additional usage metrics:

  • bookmarks_custom_count
  • bookmarks_custom_private_count
  • bookmarks_custom_public_count
  • custom_alternate_content_sources_count
  • custom_library_yum_repositories_count
  • disconnected_environment
  • file_alternate_content_sources_count
  • foreman_interfaces_dualstack_count
  • foreman_interfaces_ipv4only_count
  • foreman_interfaces_ipv6only_count
  • hosts_by_family_count|RedHat
  • hosts_with_dualstack_interface_count
  • hosts_with_ipv4only_interface_count
  • hosts_with_ipv6only_interface_count
  • iop_remediations_count
  • iop_remediations_enabled
  • library_ansible_collection_repositories_count
  • library_container_repositories_count
  • library_debian_repositories_count
  • library_file_repositories_count
  • library_ostree_repositories_count
  • library_python_repositories_count
  • pat_counts
  • pat_recently_used_count
  • redhat_library_yum_repositories_count
  • remote_execution_transient_package_actions_count
  • revoked_pats_count
  • rhel_ai_workload_host_count
  • rhui_alternate_content_sources_count
  • selinux_enforced
  • setting_discovery_prefer_ipv6
  • setting_remote_execution_connect_by_ip_prefer_ipv6
  • shell_hooks_count
  • simplified_alternate_content_sources_count
  • subnet_ipv4_count
  • subnet_ipv6_count
  • user_group_roles_max_count
  • user_group_roles_min_count
  • usergroup_max_nesting_level
  • webhooks_enabled_count
  • webhooks_subscribed_events
  • yum_alternate_content_sources_count

Additional resources

For more information, see Usage metrics collection in Satellite in Administering Red Hat Satellite.

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