netapp.ontap.na_ontap_portset – NetApp ONTAP Create/Delete portset

Note

This plugin is part of the netapp.ontap collection (version 21.14.1).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install netapp.ontap.

To use it in a playbook, specify: netapp.ontap.na_ontap_portset.

New in version 2.8.0: of netapp.ontap

Synopsis

  • Create/Delete ONTAP portset, modify ports in a portset.

  • Modify type(protocol) is not supported in ONTAP.

Requirements

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

  • Ansible 2.9

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

  • netapp-lib 2020.3.12 is strongly recommended as it provides better error reporting for connection issues.

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

  • REST support requires ONTAP 9.6 or later.

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

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

cert_filepath

string

added in 20.6.0 of netapp.ontap

path to SSL client cert file (.pem).

not supported with python 2.6.

feature_flags

dictionary

added in 20.5.0 of netapp.ontap

Enable or disable a new feature.

This can be used to enable an experimental feature or disable a new feature that breaks backward compatibility.

Supported keys and values are subject to change without notice. Unknown keys are ignored.

force

boolean

If ‘false’ or not specified, the request will fail if there are any igroups bound to this portset.

If ‘true’, forcibly destroy the portset, even if there are existing igroup bindings.

Choices:

  • no ← (default)

  • yes

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

Enable and disable https.

Ignored when using REST as only https is supported.

Ignored when using SSL certificate authentication as it requires SSL.

Choices:

  • no ← (default)

  • yes

key_filepath

string

added in 20.6.0 of netapp.ontap

path to SSL client key file.

name

string / required

Name of the port set to create.

ontapi

integer

The ontap api version to use

password

aliases: pass

string

Password for the specified user.

ports

list / elements=string

Specify the ports associated with this portset. Should be comma separated.

It represents the expected state of a list of ports at any time, and replaces the current value of ports.

Adds a port if it is specified in expected state but not in current state.

Deletes a port if it is in current state but not in expected state.

state

string

If you want to create a portset.

Default: “present”

type

string

Required for create.

Protocols accepted for this portset.

Choices:

  • fcp

  • iscsi

  • mixed

use_rest

string

REST API if supported by the target system for all the resources and attributes the module requires. Otherwise will revert to ZAPI.

always – will always use the REST API

never – will always use the ZAPI

auto – will try to use the REST Api

Default: “auto”

username

aliases: user

string

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/.

Two authentication methods are supported

  1. basic authentication, using username and password,

  2. SSL certificate authentication, using a ssl client cert file, and optionally a private key file.

To use a certificate, the certificate must have been installed in the ONTAP cluster, and cert authentication must have been enabled.

validate_certs

boolean

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.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes ← (default)

vserver

string / required

Name of the SVM.

Notes

Note

  • The modules prefixed with na_ontap are built to support the ONTAP storage platform.

Examples

- name: Create Portset
  na_ontap_portset:
    state: present
    vserver: vserver_name
    name: portset_name
    ports: a1
    type: "{{ protocol type }}"
    username: "{{ netapp username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp password }}"
    hostname: "{{ netapp hostname }}"

- name: Modify ports in portset
  na_ontap_portset:
    state: present
    vserver: vserver_name
    name: portset_name
    ports: a1,a2
    username: "{{ netapp username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp password }}"
    hostname: "{{ netapp hostname }}"

- name: Delete Portset
  na_ontap_portset:
    state: absent
    vserver: vserver_name
    name: portset_name
    force: True
    type: "{{ protocol type }}"
    username: "{{ netapp username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp password }}"
    hostname: "{{ netapp hostname }}"

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