na_ontap_cifs – NetApp ONTAP Manage cifs-share

New in version 2.6.

Synopsis

  • Create or destroy or modify(path) cifs-share on ONTAP

Requirements

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

  • A physical or virtual clustered Data ONTAP system. The modules support Data ONTAP 9.1 and onward

  • Ansible 2.6

  • Python2 netapp-lib (2017.10.30) or later. Install using ‘pip install netapp-lib’

  • Python3 netapp-lib (2018.11.13) or later. Install using ‘pip install netapp-lib’

  • To enable http on the cluster you must run the following commands ‘set -privilege advanced;’ ‘system services web modify -http-enabled true;’

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
hostname
string / required
The hostname or IP address of the ONTAP instance.
http_port
integer
Override the default port (80 or 443) with this port
https
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
Enable and disable https
ontapi
integer
The ontap api version to use
password
string / required
Password for the specified user.

aliases: pass
path
-
The file system path that is shared through this CIFS share. The path is the full, user visible path relative to the vserver root, and it might be crossing junction mount points. The path is in UTF8 and uses forward slash as directory separator
share_name
- / required
The name of the CIFS share. The CIFS share name is a UTF-8 string with the following characters being illegal; control characters from 0x00 to 0x1F, both inclusive, 0x22 (double quotes)
share_properties
-
added in 2.8
The list of properties for the CIFS share
state
-
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
Whether the specified CIFS share should exist or not.
symlink_properties
-
added in 2.8
The list of symlink properties for this CIFS share
username
string / required
This can be a Cluster-scoped or SVM-scoped account, depending on whether a Cluster-level or SVM-level API is required. For more information, please read the documentation https://mysupport.netapp.com/NOW/download/software/nmsdk/9.4/.

aliases: user
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
If set to no, the SSL certificates will not be validated.
This should only set to False used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
vserver
- / required
Vserver containing the CIFS share.

Notes

Note

  • The modules prefixed with na\_ontap are built to support the ONTAP storage platform.

Examples

- name: Create CIFS share
  na_ontap_cifs:
    state: present
    share_name: cifsShareName
    path: /
    vserver: vserverName
    share_properties: browsable,oplocks
    symlink_properties: read_only,enable
    hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
- name: Delete CIFS share
  na_ontap_cifs:
    state: absent
    share_name: cifsShareName
    vserver: vserverName
    hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
- name: Modify path CIFS share
  na_ontap_cifs:
    state: present
    share_name: pb_test
    vserver: vserverName
    path: /
    share_properties: show_previous_versions
    symlink_properties: disable
    hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp_password }}"

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