netapp.elementsw.na_elementsw_info – NetApp Element Software Info

Note

This plugin is part of the netapp.elementsw collection (version 20.11.0).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install netapp.elementsw.

To use it in a playbook, specify: netapp.elementsw.na_elementsw_info.

New in version 20.10.0: of netapp.elementsw

Synopsis

  • Collect cluster and node information.

  • Use a MVIP as hostname for cluster and node scope.

  • Use a MIP as hostname for node scope.

  • When using MIPs, cluster APIs are expected to fail with ‘xUnknownAPIMethod method=ListAccounts’

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
fail_on_error
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
by default, errors are not fatal when collecting a subset. The subset will show on error in the info output.
if set to True, the module fails on the first error.
fail_on_key_not_found
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
force an error when filter is used and a key is not present in records.
fail_on_record_not_found
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
force an error when filter is used and no record is matched.
filter
dictionary
When a list of records is returned, this can be used to limit the records to be returned.
If more than one key is used, all keys must match.
gather_subsets
list / elements=string
Default:
["all"]
list of subsets to gather from target cluster or node
supported values
node_config, cluster_accounts
additional values
all - for all subsets,
all_clusters - all subsets at cluster scope,
all_nodes - all subsets at node scope

aliases: gather_subset
hostname
string / required
The hostname or IP address of the SolidFire cluster.
For na_elementsw_cluster, the Management IP (MIP) or hostname of the node to initiate the cluster creation from.
password
string / required
Password for the specified user.

aliases: pass
username
string / required
Please ensure that the user has the adequate permissions. For more information, please read the official documentation https://mysupport.netapp.com/documentation/docweb/index.html?productID=62636&language=en-US.

aliases: user

Notes

Note

  • The modules prefixed with na\_elementsw are built to support the SolidFire storage platform.

Examples

- name: get all available subsets
  na_elementsw_info:
    hostname: "{{ elementsw_mvip }}"
    username: "{{ elementsw_username }}"
    password: "{{ elementsw_password }}"
    gather_subsets: all
  register: result

- name: collect data for elementsw accounts using a filter
  na_elementsw_info:
    hostname: "{{ elementsw_mvip }}"
    username: "{{ elementsw_username }}"
    password: "{{ elementsw_password }}"
    gather_subsets: 'cluster_accounts'
    filter:
      username: "{{ username_to_find }}"
  register: result

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
debug
list / elements=string
success
a list of detailed error messages if some subsets cannot be collected
info
dictionary
success
a dictionary of collected subsets
each subset if in JSON format


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