# ucs_org – Manages UCS Organizations for UCS Manager

New in version 2.8.

- Synopsis
- Requirements
- Parameters
- Examples
- Status

## Synopsis

- Manages UCS Organizations for UCS Manager.
- Examples can be used with the UCS Platform Emulator https://cs.co/ucspe.

## Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

- ucsmsdk

## Parameters

Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments
--- | --- | ---
delegate_to string | Default: "localhost" | Where the module will be run
description string |  | A user-defined description of the organization. Enter up to 256 characters. You can use any characters or spaces except the following: ` (accent mark), (backslash), ^ (carat), " (double quote), = (equal sign), > (greater than), < (less than), or ' (single quote). aliases: descr
hostname string / required |  | IP address or hostname of Cisco UCS Manager.
org_name string |  | The name of the organization. Enter up to 16 characters. You can use any characters or spaces except the following: ` (accent mark), (backslash), ^ (carat), " (double quote), = (equal sign), > (greater than), < (less than), or ' (single quote). aliases: name

parent_org_path
string

Default:
"root"

A forward slash / separated hierarchical path from the root organization to the parent of the organization to be added or updated.
UCS Manager supports a hierarchical structure of organizations up to five levels deep not including the root organization.
For example the parent_org_path for an organization named level5 could be root/level1/level2/level3/level4/level5

password string / required |  | Password for Cisco UCS Manager authentication.
port integer |  | Port number to be used during connection (by default uses 443 for https and 80 for http connection).
proxy string |  | If use_proxy is no, specfies proxy to be used for connection. e.g. 'http://proxy.xy.z:8080'

state
string

Choices:
- absent
- present ←

If `absent`, will remove organization.
If `present`, will create or update organization.

use_proxy
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes ←

If `no`, will not use the proxy as defined by system environment variable.

use_ssl
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes ←

If `no`, an HTTP connection will be used instead of the default HTTPS connection.

username string | Default: "admin" | Username for Cisco UCS Manager authentication.

## Examples

    - name: Add UCS Organization
      ucs_org:
        hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
        password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
        org_name: test
        description: testing org
        state: present
        delegate_to: localhost

    - name: Update UCS Organization
      ucs_org:
        hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
        password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
        org_name: test
        description: Testing org
        state: present
        delegate_to: localhost

    - name: Add UCS Organization
      ucs_org:
        hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
        password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
        org_name: level1
        parent_org_path: root
        description: level1 org
        state: present
        delegate_to: localhost

    - name: Add UCS Organization
      ucs_org:
        hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
        password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
        org_name: level2
        parent_org_path: root/level1
        description: level2 org
        state: present

    - name: Add UCS Organization
      ucs_org:
        hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
        password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
        org_name: level3
        parent_org_path: root/level1/level2
        description: level3 org
        state: present

    - name: Remove UCS Organization
      ucs_org:
        hostname: "{{ ucs_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ ucs_username }}"
        password: "{{ ucs_password }}"
        org_name: level2
        parent_org_path: root/level1/
        state: absent

## Status

- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

### Authors

- John McDonough (@movinalot)
- CiscoUcs (@CiscoUcs)

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