show_rule – Display data associated with the specified rule

Synopsis

Display data associated with the specified rule.

Parameters

ruleset (required, type: str)

The ruleset containing the rule.

rule (required, type: str)

The name of the rule.

format (type: str, default: namevalue)

Format of the displayed output.

Choices:

  • namevalue ←

  • namevaluecolor

  • csv

  • json

user (type: str)

Your z/OS user name that is used to authenticate to OPS/MVS Web Services / REST API.

password (type: str)

Your z/OS password that is used to authenticate to OPS/MVS Web Services / REST API.

host (type: str)

The hostname of the server where OPS/MVS Web Services / REST API is running.

port (type: int)

The port number for OPS/MVS Web Services / REST API.

reject_unauthorized (type: bool, default: True)

If set to true, the server certificate is verified against the list of supplied CAs. If set to false, certificate verification is not performed.

protocol (required, type: str, default: https)

The protocol that is used for connecting to OPS/MVS Web Services / REST API.

Choices:

  • http

  • https ←

subsystem (type: str, default: OPSS)

Specifies the subsystem ID of the OPS/MVS instance to which commands will be directed. This parameter is ignored by the ‘show status’ and ‘show subsystem’ commands.

rest_api (type: bool)

If set to true, the plug-in executes the command against the OPS/MVS REST API. If set to false, the plug-in executes against the OPS/MVS Web Services.

base_path (type: str)

NOTE: This parameter can only be used with the REST API server. Specifies the base path for your Zowe Zowe API Mediation Layer instance. Specify this option to prepend the base path to all resources when making REST requests. Only specify this option if you are using an Zowe Zowe API Mediation Layer.

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: Show the data in csv format of the rule "MYRULE" in the ruleset "OPSRULES" for the "OPSS" subsystem
  broadcom.ops.show_rule:
    ruleset: OPSRULES
    rule: MYRULE
    format: csv
    subsystem: OPSS

- name: Show the data of all rules in ruleset "OPSRULES" for the "OPSS" subsystem. This command is only available when connected to the OPS/MVS REST API server
  broadcom.ops.show_rule:
    ruleset: OPSRULES
    rule: '*'
    subsystem: OPSS

- name: Show the data of all rules in all rulesets for the "OPSS" subsystem. This command is only available when connected to the OPS/MVS REST API server
  broadcom.ops.show_rule:
    ruleset: '*'
    rule: '*'
    subsystem: OPSS

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.