purestorage.flasharray.purefa_network – Manage network interfaces in a Pure Storage FlashArray

Note

This plugin is part of the purestorage.flasharray collection (version 1.7.0).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install purestorage.flasharray.

To use it in a playbook, specify: purestorage.flasharray.purefa_network.

New in version 1.0.0: of purestorage.flasharray

Synopsis

  • This module manages the physical and virtual network interfaces on a Pure Storage FlashArray.

  • To manage VLAN interfaces use the purefa_vlan module.

  • To manage network subnets use the purefa_subnet module.

  • To remove an IP address from a non-management port use 0.0.0.0/0

Requirements

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

  • python >= 2.7

  • purestorage >= 1.19

  • py-pure-client >= 1.6.0

  • netaddr

  • requests

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
address
string
IPv4 or IPv6 address of interface in CIDR notation.
To remove an IP address from a non-management port use 0.0.0.0/0
api_token
string
FlashArray API token for admin privileged user.
fa_url
string
FlashArray management IPv4 address or Hostname.
gateway
string
IPv4 or IPv6 address of interface gateway.
mtu
integer
Default:
1500
MTU size of the interface. Range is 1280 to 9216.
name
string / required
Interface name (physical or virtual).
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
State of existing interface (on/off).

Notes

Note

  • This module requires the purestorage Python library

  • You must set PUREFA_URL and PUREFA_API environment variables if fa_url and api_token arguments are not passed to the module directly

Examples

- name: Configure and enable network interface ct0.eth8
  purefa_network:
    name: ct0.eth8
    gateway: 10.21.200.1
    address: "10.21.200.18/24"
    mtu: 9000
    state: present
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: c6033033-fe69-2515-a9e8-966bb7fe4b40

- name: Disable physical interface ct1.eth2
  purefa_network:
    name: ct1.eth2
    state: absent
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: c6033033-fe69-2515-a9e8-966bb7fe4b40

- name: Enable virtual network interface vir0
  purefa_network:
    name: vir0
    state: present
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: c6033033-fe69-2515-a9e8-966bb7fe4b40

- name: Remove an IP address from iSCSI interface ct0.eth4
  purefa_network:
    name: ct0.eth4
    address: 0.0.0.0/0
    gateway: 0.0.0.0
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: c6033033-fe69-2515-a9e8-966bb7fe4b40

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