infini_pool – Create, Delete and Modify Pools on Infinibox

New in version 2.3.

Synopsis

  • This module to creates, deletes or modifies pools on Infinibox.

Requirements

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

  • capacity

  • infinisdk

  • python >= 2.7

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
name
- / required
Pool Name
password
string
Infinibox User password.
size
-
Pool Physical Capacity in MB, GB or TB units. If pool size is not set on pool creation, size will be equal to 1TB. See examples.
ssd_cache
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Enable/Disable SSD Cache on Pool
state
-
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
Creates/Modifies Pool when present or removes when absent
system
string / required
Infinibox Hostname or IPv4 Address.
user
-
Infinibox User username with sufficient priveledges ( see notes ).
vsize
-
Pool Virtual Capacity in MB, GB or TB units. If pool vsize is not set on pool creation, Virtual Capacity will be equal to Physical Capacity. See examples.

Notes

Note

  • Infinibox Admin level access is required for pool modifications

  • This module requires infinisdk python library

  • You must set INFINIBOX_USER and INFINIBOX_PASSWORD environment variables if user and password arguments are not passed to the module directly

  • Ansible uses the infinisdk configuration file ~/.infinidat/infinisdk.ini if no credentials are provided. See http://infinisdk.readthedocs.io/en/latest/getting_started.html

Examples

- name: Make sure pool foo exists. Set pool physical capacity to 10TB
  infini_pool:
    name: foo
    size: 10TB
    vsize: 10TB
    user: admin
    password: secret
    system: ibox001

- name: Disable SSD Cache on pool
  infini_pool:
    name: foo
    ssd_cache: no
    user: admin
    password: secret
    system: ibox001

Status

Authors

  • Gregory Shulov (@GR360RY)

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