community.general.vexata_eg module – Manage export groups on Vexata VX100 storage arrays
Note
This module is part of the community.general collection (version 8.6.8).
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.vexata_eg
.
Synopsis
Create or delete export groups on a Vexata VX100 array.
An export group is a tuple of a volume group, initiator group and port group that allows a set of volumes to be exposed to one or more hosts through specific array ports.
Aliases: storage.vexata.vexata_eg
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Vexata VX100 storage array with VXOS >= v3.5.0 on storage array
vexatapi >= 0.0.1
VEXATA_USER
andVEXATA_PASSWORD
environment variables must be set if user and password arguments are not passed to the module directly.
Parameters
Parameter |
Comments |
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Vexata VX100 array hostname or IPv4 Address. |
|
Initiator group name. |
|
Export group name. |
|
Vexata API user password. Uses the |
|
Port group name. |
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Creates export group when present or delete when absent. Choices:
|
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Vexata API user with administrative privileges. Uses the |
|
Allows connection when SSL certificates are not valid. Set to If set to Choices:
|
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Volume group name. |
Attributes
Attribute |
Support |
Description |
---|---|---|
Support: full |
Can run in |
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Support: none |
Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in |
Examples
- name: Create export group named db_export.
community.general.vexata_eg:
name: db_export
vg: dbvols
ig: dbhosts
pg: pg1
state: present
array: vx100_ultra.test.com
user: admin
password: secret
- name: Delete export group named db_export
community.general.vexata_eg:
name: db_export
state: absent
array: vx100_ultra.test.com
user: admin
password: secret