Chapter 9. Hosts


Table 9.1. Hosts
SubcommandDescription and tasks

hostgroup
org
loc

Create a host group:

hammer hostgroup create \
--name hg_name \
--puppet-environment env_name \
--architecture arch_name \
--domain domain_name \
--subnet subnet_name \
--puppet-proxy proxy_name \
--puppet-ca-proxy ca-proxy_name \
--operatingsystem os_name \
--partition-table table_name \
--medium medium_name \
--organization-ids org_ID1,... \
--location-ids loc_ID1,...

Add an activation key to a host group:

hammer hostgroup set-parameter \
--hostgroup "hg_name" \
--name "kt_activation_keys" \
--value key_name

host
org
loc

Create a host (inheriting parameters from a host group):

hammer host create \
--name host_name \
--hostgroup hg_name \
--interface="primary=true, \
mac=mac_addr, ip=ip_addr, \
provision=true" \
--organization-id org_ID \
--location-id loc_ID \
--ask-root-password yes

job-template

Add a job template for remote execution:

hammer job-template create \
--file path \
--name template_name \
--provider-type SSH \
--job-category category_name

job-invocation

Invoke a remote job:

hammer job-invocation create \
--job-template template_name \
--inputs key1=value,... \
--search-query query

Monitor the remote job:

hammer job-invocation output \
--id job_id --host host_name
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