na_elementsw_volume – NetApp Element Software Manage Volumes

New in version 2.7.

Synopsis

  • Create, destroy, or update volumes on ElementSW

Requirements

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

  • The modules were developed with SolidFire 10.1
  • solidfire-sdk-python (1.1.0.92) or greater. Install using ‘pip install solidfire-sdk-python’

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
access
-
    Choices:
  • readOnly
  • readWrite
  • locked
  • replicationTarget
Access allowed for the volume.
readOnly Only read operations are allowed.
readWrite Reads and writes are allowed.
locked No reads or writes are allowed.
replicationTarget Identify a volume as the target volume for a paired set of volumes.
If the volume is not paired, the access status is locked.
If unspecified, the access settings of the clone will be the same as the source.
account_id
- / required
Account ID for the owner of this volume.
It accepts Account_id or Account_name
attributes
-
A YAML dictionary of attributes that you would like to apply on this volume.
enable512e
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Required when state=present
Should the volume provide 512-byte sector emulation?

aliases: 512emulation
hostname
- / required
The hostname or IP address of the SolidFire cluster.
name
- / required
The name of the volume to manage.
It accepts volume_name or volume_id
password
- / required
ElementSW access account password

aliases: pass
qos
-
Initial quality of service settings for this volume. Configure as dict in playbooks.
size
-
The size of the volume in (size_unit).
Required when state = present.
size_unit
-
    Choices:
  • bytes
  • b
  • kb
  • mb
  • gb ←
  • tb
  • pb
  • eb
  • zb
  • yb
The unit used to interpret the size parameter.
state
- / required
    Choices:
  • present
  • absent
Whether the specified volume should exist or not.
username
- / required
ElementSW access account user-name

aliases: user

Notes

Note

  • The modules prefixed with na_elementsw are built to support the SolidFire storage platform.

Examples

- name: Create Volume
  na_elementsw_volume:
    hostname: "{{ elementsw_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ elementsw_username }}"
    password: "{{ elementsw_password }}"
    state: present
    name: AnsibleVol
    qos: {minIOPS: 1000, maxIOPS: 20000, burstIOPS: 50000}
    account_id: 3
    enable512e: False
    size: 1
    size_unit: gb

- name: Update Volume
  na_elementsw_volume:
    hostname: "{{ elementsw_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ elementsw_username }}"
    password: "{{ elementsw_password }}"
    state: present
    name: AnsibleVol
    account_id: 3
    access: readWrite

- name: Delete Volume
  na_elementsw_volume:
    hostname: "{{ elementsw_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ elementsw_username }}"
    password: "{{ elementsw_password }}"
    state: absent
    name: AnsibleVol
    account_id: 2

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
msg
string
 success
Success message


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