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netapp_e_hostgroup - Manage NetApp Storage Array Host Groups
New in version 2.2.
Synopsis
- Create, update or destroy host groups on a NetApp E-Series storage array.
Options
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
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api_password |
yes |
The password to authenticate with the SANtricity WebServices Proxy or embedded REST API.
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api_url |
yes |
The url to the SANtricity WebServices Proxy or embedded REST API.
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api_username |
yes |
The username to authenticate with the SANtricity WebServices Proxy or embedded REST API.
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hosts: |
no |
a list of host names/labels to add to the group
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id |
no |
The id number of the host group to manage. Either this or name must be supplied.
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name |
no |
The name of the host group to manage. Either this or id_num must be supplied.
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new_name |
no |
specify this when you need to update the name of a host group
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ssid |
yes |
The ID of the array to manage (as configured on the web services proxy).
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state |
yes |
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Whether the specified host group should exist or not.
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validate_certs |
no | True |
Should https certificates be validated?
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Examples
- name: Configure Hostgroup
netapp_e_hostgroup:
ssid: "{{ ssid }}"
api_url: "{{ netapp_api_url }}"
api_username: "{{ netapp_api_username }}"
api_password: "{{ netapp_api_password }}"
validate_certs: "{{ netapp_api_validate_certs }}"
state: present
Return Values
Common return values are documented here Return Values, the following are the fields unique to this module:
name | description | returned | type | sample |
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clusterRef |
The unique identification value for this object. Other objects may use this reference value to refer to the cluster.
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always except when state is absent | string | 3233343536373839303132333100000000000000 |
confirmLUNMappingCreation |
If true, indicates that creation of LUN-to-volume mappings should require careful confirmation from the end-user, since such a mapping will alter the volume access rights of other clusters, in addition to this one.
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always | boolean | False |
hosts |
A list of the hosts that are part of the host group after all operations.
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always except when state is absent | list | ['HostA', 'HostB'] |
id |
The id number of the hostgroup
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always except when state is absent | string | 3233343536373839303132333100000000000000 |
isSAControlled |
If true, indicates that I/O accesses from this cluster are subject to the storage array's default LUN-to-volume mappings. If false, indicates that I/O accesses from the cluster are subject to cluster-specific LUN-to-volume mappings.
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always except when state is absent | boolean | False |
label |
The user-assigned, descriptive label string for the cluster.
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always | string | MyHostGroup |
name |
same as label
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always except when state is absent | string | MyHostGroup |
protectionInformationCapableAccessMethod |
This field is true if the host has a PI capable access method.
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always except when state is absent | boolean | True |
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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