hitachivantara.vspone_block.vsp.hv_hur_facts module – Retrieves HUR information from Hitachi VSP storage systems.

Note

This module is part of the hitachivantara.vspone_block collection (version 4.2.0).

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

To use it in a playbook, specify: hitachivantara.vspone_block.vsp.hv_hur_facts.

New in hitachivantara.vspone_block 3.1.0

Synopsis

• This module retrieves information about HURs from Hitachi VSP storage systems.

• For examples, go to URL https://github.com/hitachi-vantara/vspone-block-ansible/blob/main/playbooks/vsp_direct/hur_facts.yml

Requirements

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

• python >= 3.9

Parameters

Parameter	Comments
connection_info dictionary / required	Information required to establish a connection to the storage system.
address string / required	IP address or hostname of the storage system.
api_token string	Token used to operate on locked resources.
connection_type string	Type of connection to the storage system. Choices: "direct" ← (default)
password string	Password for authentication. This is a required field.
username string	Username for authentication. This is a required field.
secondary_connection_info dictionary	Information required to establish a connection to the secondary storage system.
address string / required	IP address or hostname of the secondary storage system.
api_token string	Value of the lock token to operate on locked resources.
password string	Password for authentication for the secondary storage system if api_token is not provided.
username string	Username for authentication for the secondary storage system if api_token is not provided.
spec dictionary	Specification for the HUR facts to be gathered.
copy_group_name string	The copy group name. If not provided, it will be omitted.
copy_pair_name string	The copy pair name. If not provided, it will be omitted.
local_device_group_name string	The local device group name. If not provided, it will be omitted.
mirror_unit_id integer	The mirror unit identifier. If not provided, it will be omitted. Choices: 0 1 2 3
primary_volume_id integer	The primary volume identifier. If not provided, it will be omitted.
remote_device_group_name string	The remote device group name. If not provided, it will be omitted.
secondary_storage_serial_number integer	The secondary storage serial number. If not provided, it will be omitted.
secondary_volume_id integer	The secondary volume identifier. If not provided, it will be omitted.
storage_system_info dictionary	Information about the storage system. This field is an optional field.
serial string	The serial number of the storage system.

Attributes

Attribute	Support	Description
check_mode	Support: full	Determines if the module should run in check mode.

Notes

Note

• Connection type gateway was removed starting from version 3.4.0. Please use an earlier version if you require this connection type.

Examples

- name: Get all HUR pairs
  hitachivantara.vspone_block.vsp.hv_truecopy_facts:
    connection_info:
      address: storage1.company.com
      username: "admin"
      password: "password"
    secondary_connection_info:
      address: storage2.company.com
      username: "admin"
      password: "secret"

- name: Gather HUR facts with primary volume and mirror unit ID
  hitachivantara.vspone_block.vsp.hv_hur_facts:
    connection_info:
      address: storage1.company.com
      username: "admin"
      password: "password"
    secondary_connection_info:
      address: storage2.company.com
      username: "admin"
      password: "secret"
    spec:
      primary_volume_id: 111
      mirror_unit_id: 10

- name: Gather HUR facts for a specific primary volume
  hitachivantara.vspone_block.vsp.hv_hur_facts:
    connection_info:
      address: storage1.company.com
      username: "admin"
      password: "password"
    secondary_connection_info:
      address: storage2.company.com
      username: "admin"
      password: "secret"
    spec:
      primary_volume_id: 111

- name: Gather HUR facts for a specific secondary volume
  hitachivantara.vspone_block.vsp.hv_hur_facts:
    connection_info:
      address: storage1.company.com
      username: "admin"
      password: "password"
    secondary_connection_info:
      address: storage2.company.com
      username: "admin"
      password: "secret"
    spec:
      secondary_volume_id: 111

Returned Facts

Facts returned by this module are added/updated in the hostvars host facts and can be referenced by name just like any other host fact. They do not need to be registered in order to use them.

Key	Description
hurs list / elements=dictionary	A list of HURs gathered from the storage system. Returned: success
consistency_group_id integer	Consistency Group ID. Returned: success Sample: -1
copy_group_name string	Name of the copy group. Returned: success Sample: "HUR_TEST_1107"
copy_pair_name string	Name of the copy pair. Returned: success Sample: "rd_copy_pair_202"
copy_rate integer	Copy rate. Returned: success Sample: ""
mirror_unit_id integer	Mirror unit ID. Returned: success Sample: 0
primary_journal_pool integer	Primary journal pool. Returned: success Sample: 59
primary_volume_id integer	Primary volume ID. Returned: success Sample: 631
primary_volume_storage_id string	Primary volume storage ID. Returned: success Sample: "40014"
pvol_status string	PVOL status. Returned: success Sample: "PAIR"
remote_mirror_copy_pair_id string	Remote mirror copy pair ID. Returned: success Sample: "A34000810045,TC_TEST_1107,TC_TEST_1107P_,TC_TEST_1107S_,rd_copy_pair_202"
secondary_journal_pool integer	Secondary journal pool. Returned: success Sample: 59
secondary_volume_id integer	Secondary volume ID. Returned: success Sample: 202
secondary_volume_storage_id string	Primary volume storage ID. Returned: success Sample: "40014"
svol_status string	SVOL status. Returned: success Sample: "PAIR"

Authors

• Hitachi Vantara LTD (@hitachi-vantara)

Collection links

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