gather ansible facts for opnsense
will provide you with some local facts per package and a firmware changelog list:
"ansible_local": {
"opnsense": {
"ansible_opnsense_facts_version": "0.1",
"core": {
"product_abi": "21.7",
"product_arch": "amd64",
"product_copyright_owner": "Deciso B.V.",
"product_copyright_url": "https://www.deciso.com/",
"product_copyright_years": "2014-2021",
"product_email": "project@opnsense.org",
"product_flavour": "OpenSSL",
"product_hash": "98e6d76d6",
"product_id": "opnsense",
"product_name": "OPNsense",
"product_nickname": "Noble Nightingale",
"product_series": "21.7",
"product_version": "21.7.3_1",
"product_website": "https://opnsense.org/"
},
"dyndns": {
"product_abi": "21.7",
"product_arch": "amd64",
"product_email": "franco@opnsense.org",
"product_flavour": "OpenSSL",
"product_hash": "19131fc6b",
"product_id": "os-dyndns",
"product_name": "dyndns",
"product_version": "1.24_2",
"product_website": "https://opnsense.org/"
},
"hw-probe": {
"product_abi": "21.7",
"product_arch": "amd64",
"product_email": "m.muenz@gmail.com",
"product_flavour": "OpenSSL",
"product_hash": "728fbcde4",
"product_id": "os-hw-probe",
"product_name": "hw-probe",
"product_version": "1.0_1",
"product_website": "https://opnsense.org/"
},
"lldpd": {
"product_abi": "21.7",
"product_arch": "amd64",
"product_email": "m.muenz@gmail.com",
"product_flavour": "OpenSSL",
"product_hash": "728fbcde4",
"product_id": "os-lldpd",
"product_name": "lldpd",
"product_version": "1.1_1",
"product_website": "https://opnsense.org/"
},
# ...
"firmware_changelog": [
{
"date": "January 02, 2015",
"series": "15.1",
"version": "15.1"
},
{
"date": "January 12, 2015",
"series": "15.1",
"version": "15.1.1"
},
# ...
{
"date": "June 23, 2022",
"series": "22.1",
"version": "22.1.9"
},
{
"date": "July 07, 2022",
"series": "22.1",
"version": "22.1.10"
}
],
...So for example you can use ansible_local.opnsense.core.product_series to detect the opnsense release.
In order to get the full version without the revision, use ansible_local.opnsense.core.product_version.split('_')[0].strip()