ibm_sa_vol_map – Handles volume mapping on IBM Spectrum Accelerate Family storage systems

New in version 2.8.

Synopsis

  • This module maps volumes to or unmaps them from the hosts on IBM Spectrum Accelerate Family storage systems.

Requirements

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

  • python >= 2.7
  • pyxcli

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
cluster
-
Maps the volume to a cluster.
endpoints
string / required
The hostname or management IP of Spectrum Accelerate storage system.
host
-
Maps the volume to a host.
lun
-
The LUN identifier.
override
-
Overrides the existing volume mapping.
password
string / required
Password for username on the spectrum accelerate storage system.
state
- / required
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
When the state is present the volume is mapped. When the state is absent, the volume is meant to be unmapped.
username
string / required
Management user on the spectrum accelerate storage system.
vol
- / required
Volume name.

Notes

Note

  • This module requires pyxcli python library. Use ‘pip install pyxcli’ in order to get pyxcli.

Examples

- name: Map volume to host.
  ibm_sa_vol_map:
    vol: volume_name
    lun: 1
    host: host_name
    username: admin
    password: secret
    endpoints: hostdev-system
    state: present

- name: Map volume to cluster.
  ibm_sa_vol_map:
    vol: volume_name
    lun: 1
    cluster: cluster_name
    username: admin
    password: secret
    endpoints: hostdev-system
    state: present

- name: Unmap volume.
  ibm_sa_vol_map:
    host: host_name
    username: admin
    password: secret
    endpoints: hostdev-system
    state: absent

Status

Authors

  • Tzur Eliyahu (@tzure)

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