purestorage.flashblade.purefb_connect – Manage replication connections between two FlashBlades

Note

This plugin is part of the purestorage.flashblade collection (version 1.8.1).

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 purestorage.flashblade.

To use it in a playbook, specify: purestorage.flashblade.purefb_connect.

New in version 1.0.0: of purestorage.flashblade

Synopsis

  • Manage replication connections to specified remote FlashBlade system

Requirements

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

  • python >= 2.7

  • purity_fb >= 1.9

  • netaddr

  • pytz

Parameters

Parameter

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api_token

string

FlashBlade API token for admin privileged user.

encrypted

boolean

Define if replication connection is encrypted

Choices:

  • no ← (default)

  • yes

fb_url

string

FlashBlade management IP address or Hostname.

state

string

Create or delete replication connection

Choices:

  • absent

  • present ← (default)

target_api

string

API token for target FlashBlade system

target_url

string / required

Management IP address of target FlashBlade system

Notes

Note

  • This module requires the purity_fb Python library

  • You must set PUREFB_URL and PUREFB_API environment variables if fb_url and api_token arguments are not passed to the module directly

Examples

- name: Create a connection to remote FlashBlade system
  purefb_connect:
    target_url: 10.10.10.20
    target_api: 9c0b56bc-f941-f7a6-9f85-dcc3e9a8f7d6
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
- name: Delete connection to target FlashBlade system
  purefb_connect:
    state: absent
    target_url: 10.10.10.20
    target_api: 9c0b56bc-f941-f7a6-9f85-dcc3e9a8f7d6
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592

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