netapp.elementsw.na_elementsw_backup module – NetApp Element Software Create Backups
Note
This module is part of the netapp.elementsw collection (version 21.7.0).
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.elementsw
.
You need further requirements to be able to use this module,
see Requirements for details.
To use it in a playbook, specify: netapp.elementsw.na_elementsw_backup
.
Note
The netapp.elementsw collection is considered unmaintained and will be removed from Ansible 10. See the discussion thread for more information.
New in netapp.elementsw 2.7.0
Synopsis
Create backup
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
The modules were developed with SolidFire 10.1
solidfire-sdk-python (1.1.0.92) or greater. Install using ‘pip install solidfire-sdk-python’
Parameters
Parameter |
Comments |
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hostname for the backup source cluster will be set equal to hostname if not specified |
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password for the backup destination cluster will be set equal to password if not specified |
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username for the backup destination cluster will be set equal to username if not specified |
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ID of the backup destination volume |
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Backup format to use Choices:
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The hostname or IP address of the SolidFire cluster. For na_elementsw_cluster, the Management IP (MIP) or hostname of the node to initiate the cluster creation from. |
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Password for the specified user. |
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the backup script to be executed |
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the backup script parameters |
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ID of the backup source volume. |
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Please ensure that the user has the adequate permissions. For more information, please read the official documentation https://mysupport.netapp.com/documentation/docweb/index.html?productID=62636&language=en-US. |
Notes
Note
The modules prefixed with na\\_elementsw are built to support the SolidFire storage platform.
Examples
na_elementsw_backup:
hostname: "{{ source_cluster_hostname }}"
username: "{{ source_cluster_username }}"
password: "{{ source_cluster_password }}"
src_volume_id: 1
dest_hostname: "{{ destination_cluster_hostname }}"
dest_username: "{{ destination_cluster_username }}"
dest_password: "{{ destination_cluster_password }}"
dest_volume_id: 3
format: native