backout_package – The backout package module restores the executable and output modules of the Package to the status they were in before execution

Synopsis

The backout package module restores the executable and output modules of the Package to the status they were in before execution.

Parameters

package (type: str)

Name of the Endevor package.

statement (type: int)

Specify the SCL statement number for the Element action that you want to back in or back out.

element (type: str)

Specify the Element name for the Element action that you want to back in or back out.

maxrc (type: int, default: 8)

The maximum value of the return code of a successful action. When the return code is greater than the maxrc value, the module fails.

asynchronous (type: bool)

Submit this module as an asynchronous Endevor Web Services task.

host (type: str)

Specifies the base host name.

port (type: str)

Specifies the port number.

instance (type: str)

Specifies Endevor Web Services dataSource name.

protocol (type: str, default: https)

Specifies the protocol used for connecting to Endevor Rest API.

Choices:
  • http

  • https

user (type: str)

Specifies the user name.

password (type: str)

Specifies the user’s password.

reject_unauthorized (type: bool)

Specify this option to have the server certificate verified against the list of supplied CAs.

base_path (type: str)

Specifies the base path used for connecting to Endevor Rest API.

suppress_messages (type: bool)

Suppress all [INFO]/[WARN] messages from terminal output.

report_file (type: str)

File name for saving reports from Endevor SCM locally.

report_dir (type: str)

Directory for saving reports from Endevor SCM locally, if wasn’t specified. Defaults to current directory.

write_report (type: bool)

Write the endevor reports to a file. By default, when return code is 0, no report will be written, unless this option is specified. When return code is bigger than 0, reports will be written to a file, unless this option is specifed to be false.

cert_file (type: path)

The file path to a certificate file to use for authentication.

Note: The CLI does not support certificate files that require a password. For more information, search Troubleshooting PEM Certificates in Zowe Docs.

cert_key_file (type: path)

The file path to a certificate key file to use for authentication.

Examples

- name: Backout package with endevor profile set up
  broadcom.endevor.backout_package:
    package: packageName
    instance: ENDEVOR

Return Values

data (type: list, when returned data is a dictionary)

Data from the module execution (a data structure). The items of this dict are set as individual return values on the top level as well.

error (type: complex, error)

More details about why the action has failed. If the failure is when calling an API service, the response contains the connection parameters.

additional_details (type: str)

Detailed message about the failure.

msg (type: str)

Short description of the result or failure.

request (type: str, API request failed)

HTTP method used to invoke API service request.

resource (type: str, API request failed)

URI of the resource of the API service request.

failed (type: bool, always)

A boolean that indicates if the task was failed or not.

list (type: list, when returned data is a list)

Data from the module execution (a list of data structures).

msg (type: str, sometimes)

Short description of the result or failure.

rc (type: int, always)

Exit code of the module, successful exit code is 0, failure is typically 1 or higher.

stderr (type: str, error)

Details of the error.

stdout (type: str, success)

Summary of the result.

Status

  • This module is maintained by Broadcom.