na_ontap_motd – Setup motd on cDOT

New in version 2.7.

Synopsis

  • This module allows you to manipulate motd on cDOT

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;’

  • netapp_lib

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
message
-
MOTD Text message, required when state=present.
ontapi
integer
The ontap api version to use
password
string / required
Password for the specified user.

aliases: pass
show_cluster_motd
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Set to false if Cluster-level Message of the Day should not be shown
state
-
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
If state=present sets MOTD given in message state=absent removes it.
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
The name of the SVM motd should be set for.

Notes

Note

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

Examples

- name: Set Cluster-Level MOTD
  na_ontap_motd:
    vserver: my_ontap_cluster
    message: "Cluster wide MOTD"
    hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
    state: present
    https: true

- name: Set MOTD for I(rhev_nfs_krb) SVM, do not show Cluster-Level MOTD
  na_ontap_motd:
    vserver: rhev_nfs_krb
    message: "Access to rhev_nfs_krb is also restricted"
    hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
    state: present
    show_cluster_motd: False
    https: true

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