community.general.gluster_peer – Attach/Detach peers to/from the cluster

Note

This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 1.3.6).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.gluster_peer.

Synopsis

• Create or diminish a GlusterFS trusted storage pool. A set of nodes can be added into an existing trusted storage pool or a new storage pool can be formed. Or, nodes can be removed from an existing trusted storage pool.

Requirements

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

• GlusterFS > 3.2

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
force boolean	Choices: no ← yes	Applicable only while removing the nodes from the pool. gluster will refuse to detach a node from the pool if any one of the node is down, in such cases force can be used.
nodes list / elements=string / required		List of nodes that have to be probed into the pool.
state string	Choices: present ← absent	Determines whether the nodes should be attached to the pool or removed from the pool. If the state is present, nodes will be attached to the pool. If state is absent, nodes will be detached from the pool.

Notes

Note

• This module does not support check mode.

Examples

- name: Create a trusted storage pool
  community.general.gluster_peer:
        state: present
        nodes:
             - 10.0.1.5
             - 10.0.1.10

- name: Delete a node from the trusted storage pool
  community.general.gluster_peer:
         state: absent
         nodes:
              - 10.0.1.10

- name: Delete a node from the trusted storage pool by force
  community.general.gluster_peer:
         state: absent
         nodes:
              - 10.0.0.1
         force: true

Authors

• Sachidananda Urs (@sac)