kaytus.ksmanage.add_ldisk module – Create logical disk

Note

This module is part of the kaytus.ksmanage collection (version 1.2.1).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install kaytus.ksmanage. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: kaytus.ksmanage.add_ldisk.

New in kaytus.ksmanage 1.0.0

Synopsis

  • Create logical disk on kaytus Server.

Requirements

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

  • Python 3.7+

  • inManage

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

accelerator

integer

Driver accelerator, 1 - 1h, 2 - 2h, 3 - 3h.

Required when controller type is PMC.

Choices:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

access

integer

Access Policy, 1 - Read Write, 2 - Read Only, 3 - Blocked.

Required when controller type is LSI.

Choices:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

cache

integer

Drive Cache, 1 - Unchanged, 2 - Enabled, 3 - Disabled.

Required when controller type is LSI.

Choices:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

ctrl_id

integer

Raid controller ID.

Required when controller type is LSI, PMC or MV.

host

string

Specifies the DNS host name or address for connecting to the remote device over the specified transport. The value of host is used as the destination address for the transport.

init

integer

Init State, 1 - No Init, 2 - Quick Init, 3 - Full Init.

Required when controller type is LSI.

Choices:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

io

integer

IO Policy, 1 - Direct IO, 2 - Cached IO.

Required when controller type is LSI.

Choices:

  • 1

  • 2

level

integer

RAID Level, 0 - RAID0, 1 - RAID1, 5 - RAID5, 6 - RAID6, 10 - RAID10.

Required when and controller type is LSI or PMC.

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

  • 5

  • 6

  • 10

password

string

Specifies the password to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead.

provider

dictionary

A dict object containing connection details.

host

string

Specifies the DNS host name or address for connecting to the remote device over the specified transport. The value of host is used as the destination address for the transport.

password

string

Specifies the password to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_PASSWORD will be used instead.

username

string

Configures the username to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead.

r

integer

Read Policy, 1 - Read Ahead, 2 - No Read Ahead.

Required when controller type is LSI.

Choices:

  • 1

  • 2

select

integer

Select Size, from 1 to 100.

Required when controller type is LSI.

size

integer

Strip Size, 0 - 32k, 1 - 64k, 2 - 128k, 3 - 256k, 4 - 512k, 5 - 1024k.

Required when Info=None and controller type is LSI, PMC or MV.

When the controller type is MV, size is [0, 1].

When the controller type is LSI or PMC, size is [1, 2, 3, 4, 5].

Choices:

  • 0

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

  • 5

slot

list / elements=integer

Slot Num, input multiple slotNumber like 0, 1, 2….

Required when controller type is LSI or PMC.

username

string

Configures the username to use to authenticate the connection to the remote device. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable ANSIBLE_NET_USERNAME will be used instead.

vname

string

Virtual drive name.

Required when controller type is PMC or server model is M7.

Required when controller type is MV.

w

integer

Write Policy, 1 - Write Through, 2 - Write Back, 3 - Write caching ok if bad BBU.

Required when controller type is LSI.

Choices:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

Notes

Note

  • Does not support check_mode.

Examples

- name: Add ldisk test
  hosts: ksmanage
  connection: local
  gather_facts: false
  vars:
    ksmanage:
      host: "{{ ansible_ssh_host }}"
      username: "{{ username }}"
      password: "{{ password }}"

  tasks:

  - name: "Add LSI ldisk"
    kaytus.ksmanage.add_ldisk:
      ctrl_id: 0
      level: 1
      size: 1
      access: 1
      r: 1
      w: 1
      io: 1
      cache: 1
      init: 2
      select: 10
      slot: 0, 1
      provider: "{{ ksmanage }}"

  - name: "Add PMC ldisk"
    kaytus.ksmanage.add_ldisk:
      ctrl_id: 0
      level: 1
      size: 1
      accelerator: 1
      slot: 0, 1
      vname: "test"
      provider: "{{ ksmanage }}"

  - name: "Add MV ldisk"
    kaytus.ksmanage.add_ldisk:
      ctrl_id: 0
      size: 1
      vname: "test"
      provider: "{{ ksmanage }}"

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key

Description

changed

boolean

Check to see if a change was made on the device.

Returned: always

message

string

Messages returned after module execution.

Returned: always

state

string

Status after module execution.

Returned: always

Authors

  • WangBaoshan (@ieisystem)