purestorage.flashblade.purefb_fs_replica module – Manage filesystem replica links between Pure Storage FlashBlades

Note

This module is part of the purestorage.flashblade collection (version 1.10.0).

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

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

New in purestorage.flashblade 1.0.0

Synopsis

• This module manages filesystem replica links between Pure Storage FlashBlades.

Requirements

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

• python >= 2.7

• purity_fb >= 1.9

• netaddr

• pytz

Parameters

Parameter	Comments
api_token string	FlashBlade API token for admin privileged user.
fb_url string	FlashBlade management IP address or Hostname.
name string / required	Local Filesystem Name.
policy string	Name of filesystem snapshot policy to apply to the replica link.
state string	Creates or modifies a filesystem replica link Choices: "present" ← (default) "absent"
target_array string	Remote array name to create replica on.
target_fs string	Name of target filesystem name If not supplied, will default to name.

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 new filesystem replica from foo to bar on arrayB
  purestorage.flashblade.purefb_fs_replica:
    name: foo
    target_array: arrayB
    target_fs: bar
    policy: daily
    state: present
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-55a68eb5-c785-4720-a2ca-8b03903bf641

- name: Add new snapshot policy to exisitng filesystem replica link
  purestorage.flashblade.purefb_fs_replica:
    name: foo
    policy: weekly
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-55a68eb5-c785-4720-a2ca-8b03903bf641

- name: Delete snapshot policy from filesystem replica foo
  purestorage.flashblade.purefb_fs_replica:
    name: foo
    policy: weekly
    state: absent
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-55a68eb5-c785-4720-a2ca-8b03903bf641

Authors

• Pure Storage Ansible Team (@sdodsley)

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