issue_command – Issue commands to work with Spool

Synopsis

Issue commands to work with Spool.

Parameters

command_text (required, type: str)

The Spool command to issue.

account (required, type: str)

Z/OS TSO/E accounting information.

spoolhlq (required, type: str)

High level qualifier of Spool installation.

subsys (type: str, default: ESF)

Spool subsystem name.

outds (required, type: str)

The SYSTSPRT data set allocated by CAI.CBQ4JCL(BQ4JZOWE). It must be unique for each Zowe CLI user interacting with Spool.

clist (required, type: str)

The data set containing ESFZOWE REXX exec.

host (type: str)

The z/OSMF server host name.

port (type: int, default: 443)

The z/OSMF server port.

user (type: str)

Mainframe (z/OSMF) user name, which can be the same as your TSO login.

password (type: str)

Mainframe (z/OSMF) password, which can be the same as your TSO password.

reject_unauthorized (type: bool, default: True)

Reject self-signed certificates.

base_path (type: str)

The base path for your Zowe API Mediation Layer instance. Specify this option to prepend the base path to all z/OSMF resources when making REST requests. Do not specify this option if you are not using an Zowe API Mediation Layer.

protocol (type: str, default: https)

The protocol used (HTTP or HTTPS).

Choices:
  • http

  • https

cert_file (type: path)

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

cert_key_file (type: path)

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

Examples

- name: Issue the Spool command 'DS' to display the status of the ESF system
  broadcom.spool.issue_command:
    command_text: DS

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.