Description of problem:

When using 'theforeman.foreman.host' module with the following task:

(for ex, the following task is to modify network interface of the host) 

~~~~~~~~

• name: modify host entry in Satellite server
   theforeman.foreman.host:
    username: '{{ satellite_user }}'
    password: '{{ satellite_password }}'
    server_url: 'https://{{ satellite_server }}'
    name: '{{ inventory_hostname_short }}.{{ dns_domain }}'
    state: present
    activation_keys: '{{ satellite_activation_key }}'
    build: no
    content_source: '{{ satellite_server }}'
    content_view: '{{ satellite_content_view }}'
    lifecycle_environment: 'Library'
    architecture: 'x86_64'
    operatingsystem: 'RedHat {{ ansible_distribution_version }}'
    organization: '{{ satellite_organization }}'
    validate_certs: no
    medium: '{{ satellite_medium }}'
    managed: yes
    location: 'location_name'
    hostgroup: 'hg_name'
    interfaces_attributes:
     - type: "interface"
      primary: true
      managed: yes
      name: '{{ inventory_hostname_short }}'
      mac: '{{ ansible_default_ipv4.macaddress }}'
      ip: '{{ ansible_default_ipv4.address }}'
      domain: '{{ dns_domain }}'
   delegate_to: 'localhost'
   no_log: false
   ignore_errors: true

~~~~~~~~~~

 

The module returns the following error even though Content View and Lifecycle environment is provided: 

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fatal: [de08-lt015 -> localhost]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "msg": "Failed to ensure entity state: ForemanApiException: Error while performing update on hosts: 422 Client Error: Unprocessable Content for url: https://satellite.example.com/api/hosts/1234 - {'id': 1234, 'errors':

{'base': ['Content view and lifecycle environment must be provided together']}

, 'full_messages': ['Content view and lifecycle environment must be provided together']}"}

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How reproducible: 

Yes

Is this issue a regression from an earlier version:

 

Steps to Reproduce:

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Actual behavior:
Changing a Host update failed with the following error: "Content view and lifecycle environment must be provided together"

Expected behavior:
The Host should be updated successfully as per the changes from playbook.

Business Impact / Additional info:

The same scenario was working on Satellite v6.17, but failed after upgrading the Satellite to v6.18. 

 

The issue is similar to Jira -> https://issues.redhat.com/browse/SAT-30221.