check_firmware_then_upgrade.yml

---
# First play just captures FW version & hostname of the switch.

- name: Get the switch version and hostname.
  hosts: all
  collections:
    - arubanetworks.aoscx

  gather_facts: False
  vars:
    ansible_connection: network_cli

  tasks:
    - name: Run the command to get output with the current Firmware version on the switch.
      aoscx_command:
        commands: ['show version']
      register: vers
  
    - name: Parse the output from the switch and save the exact FW version to the variable.
      set_fact:
        vers: "{{ vers.stdout | join('') | regex_search('Version.*:.*GL.([0-9]{2}.){2}.[0-9]+') | replace('Version      : ','') }}"
  
    - debug:
        msg: "{{ vers }}"
  
    - name: Run the command to get output with the Switch Hostname.
      aoscx_command:
        commands: ['show hostname']
      register: hostname
  
    - name: Parse the output from the switch and save the exact Switch Hostname.
      set_fact:
        hostname: "{{ hostname.stdout | join('') }}"
  
    - debug:
            msg: "{{ hostname }}"
            

# Second play is executed only if a FW upgrade is required.
# If FW upgrade is required, it will take a backup of the running-config, upload FW to primary partition then boot the switch from primary partition with new FW.

- name: Take a backup of running-config, upload FW to primary partition, then boot from new FW on primary partition, if an upgrade is required.
  hosts: all
  collections:
    - arubanetworks.aoscx
  gather_facts: False
  vars:
    target_version: 'GL.10.07.0021'
  tasks:
    - name: Take a backup of running-config, upload FW to primary partition, then boot from new FW on primary partition, if an upgrade is required
      block:
        - name: Copy Running Config to local (Ansible control node) as JSON file.
          aoscx_backup_config:
            config_name: 'running-config'
            output_file: '/tmp/test-HK/glx/running-config_{{ hostname }}.json'
  
        - name: Upload FW to primary partition through local.
          aoscx_upload_firmware:
            partition_name: 'primary'
            firmware_file_path: '/tmp/test-HK/glx/ArubaOS-CX_8325_10_07_0021.swi'
  
        - name: Boot the switch with the new image uploaded to primary partition.
          aoscx_boot_firmware:
            partition_name: 'primary'
  
        - name: Wait for the switch to come online after FW upgrade and reboot.
          wait_for:
            host: "{{ ansible_host }}"
            port: 22
            sleep: 10
            timeout: 900
      when: vers.find(target_version) == -1
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