purestorage.flashblade.purefb_network module – Manage network interfaces in a Pure Storage FlashBlade

Note

This module is part of the purestorage.flashblade collection (version 1.21.2).

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 purestorage.flashblade. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: purestorage.flashblade.purefb_network.

New in purestorage.flashblade 1.0.0

Synopsis

  • This module manages network interfaces on Pure Storage FlashBlade.

  • When creating a network interface a subnet must already exist with a network prefix that covers the IP address of the interface being created.

Requirements

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

  • python >= 3.9

  • py-pure-client

  • purity_fb >= 1.12.2

  • netaddr

  • datetime

  • pytz

  • distro

  • pycountry

  • urllib3

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

address

string

IP address of interface.

api_token

string

FlashBlade API token for admin privileged user.

disable_warnings

boolean

added in purestorage.flashblade 1.18.0

Disable insecure certificate warnings

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

fb_url

string

FlashBlade management IP address or Hostname.

itype

string

Type of interface.

Choices:

  • "vip" ← (default)

name

string / required

Interface Name.

services

string

Define which services are configured for the interfaces.

Choices:

  • "data" ← (default)

  • "replication"

state

string

Create, delete or modifies a network interface.

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "absent"

Notes

Note

  • This module requires the purity_fb Python library

  • You must set PUREFB_URL and PUREFB_API environment variables if fb_url and api_token arguments are not passed to the module directly

Examples

- name: Create new network interface named foo
  purestorage.flashblade.purefb_network:
    name: foo
    address: 10.21.200.23
    state: present
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-55a68eb5-c785-4720-a2ca-8b03903bf641

- name: Change IP address of network interface named foo
  purestorage.flashblade.purefb_network:
    name: foo
    state: present
    address: 10.21.200.123
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-55a68eb5-c785-4720-a2ca-8b03903bf641

- name: Delete network interface named foo
  purestorage.flashblade.purefb_network:
    name: foo
    state: absent
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-55a68eb5-c785-4720-a2ca-8b03903bf641

Authors

  • Pure Storage Ansible Team (@sdodsley)