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community.general.oneview_san_manager module – Manage OneView SAN Manager resources

Note

This module is part of the community.general collection (version 7.5.2).

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 community.general. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.oneview_san_manager.

Synopsis

• Provides an interface to manage SAN Manager resources. Can create, update, or delete.

Aliases: remote_management.oneview.oneview_san_manager

Requirements

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

• hpOneView >= 3.1.1

• python >= 2.7.9

Parameters

Parameter	Comments
api_version integer	OneView API Version.
config path	Path to a .json configuration file containing the OneView client configuration. The configuration file is optional and when used should be present in the host running the ansible commands. If the file path is not provided, the configuration will be loaded from environment variables. For links to example configuration files or how to use the environment variables verify the notes section.
data dictionary / required	List with SAN Manager properties.
hostname string	IP address or hostname for the appliance.
image_streamer_hostname string	IP address or hostname for the HPE Image Streamer REST API.
password string	Password for API authentication.
state string	Indicates the desired state for the Uplink Set resource. - present ensures data properties are compliant with OneView. - absent removes the resource from OneView, if it exists. - connection_information_set updates the connection information for the SAN Manager. This operation is non-idempotent. Choices: "present" ← (default) "absent" "connection_information_set"
username string	Username for API authentication.
validate_etag boolean	When the ETag Validation is enabled, the request will be conditionally processed only if the current ETag for the resource matches the ETag provided in the data. Choices: false true ← (default)

Attributes

Attribute	Support	Description
check_mode	Support: none	Can run in check_mode and return changed status prediction without modifying target.
diff_mode	Support: none	Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in check_mode), when in diff mode.

Notes

Note

• A sample configuration file for the config parameter can be found at: https://github.com/HewlettPackard/oneview-ansible/blob/master/examples/oneview_config-rename.json

• Check how to use environment variables for configuration at: https://github.com/HewlettPackard/oneview-ansible#environment-variables

• Additional Playbooks for the HPE OneView Ansible modules can be found at: https://github.com/HewlettPackard/oneview-ansible/tree/master/examples

• The OneView API version used will directly affect returned and expected fields in resources. Information on setting the desired API version and can be found at: https://github.com/HewlettPackard/oneview-ansible#setting-your-oneview-version

Examples

- name: Creates a Device Manager for the Brocade SAN provider with the given hostname and credentials
  community.general.oneview_san_manager:
    config: /etc/oneview/oneview_config.json
    state: present
    data:
      providerDisplayName: Brocade Network Advisor
      connectionInfo:
        - name: Host
          value: 172.18.15.1
        - name: Port
          value: 5989
        - name: Username
          value: username
        - name: Password
          value: password
        - name: UseSsl
          value: true
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Ensure a Device Manager for the Cisco SAN Provider is present
  community.general.oneview_san_manager:
    config: /etc/oneview/oneview_config.json
    state: present
    data:
      name: 172.18.20.1
      providerDisplayName: Cisco
      connectionInfo:
        - name: Host
          value: 172.18.20.1
        - name: SnmpPort
          value: 161
        - name: SnmpUserName
          value: admin
        - name: SnmpAuthLevel
          value: authnopriv
        - name: SnmpAuthProtocol
          value: sha
        - name: SnmpAuthString
          value: password
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Sets the SAN Manager connection information
  community.general.oneview_san_manager:
    config: /etc/oneview/oneview_config.json
    state: connection_information_set
    data:
      connectionInfo:
        - name: Host
          value: '172.18.15.1'
        - name: Port
          value: '5989'
        - name: Username
          value: 'username'
        - name: Password
          value: 'password'
        - name: UseSsl
          value: true
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Refreshes the SAN Manager
  community.general.oneview_san_manager:
    config: /etc/oneview/oneview_config.json
    state: present
    data:
      name: 172.18.15.1
      refreshState: RefreshPending
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Delete the SAN Manager recently created
  community.general.oneview_san_manager:
    config: /etc/oneview/oneview_config.json
    state: absent
    data:
      name: '172.18.15.1'
  delegate_to: localhost

Return Values

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

Key	Description
san_manager dictionary	Has the OneView facts about the SAN Manager. Returned: On state ‘present’. Can be null.

Authors

• Felipe Bulsoni (@fgbulsoni)

• Thiago Miotto (@tmiotto)

• Adriane Cardozo (@adriane-cardozo)

Collection links

• Issue Tracker
• Repository (Sources)
• Submit a bug report
• Request a feature
• Communication