community.general.aix_lvg – Manage LVM volume groups on AIX
Note
This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 3.8.1).
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.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.aix_lvg.
Synopsis
- This module creates, removes or resize volume groups on AIX LVM.
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| force
boolean
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|
Force volume group creation.
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| pp_size
integer
|
The size of the physical partition in megabytes.
|
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| pvs
list / elements=string
|
List of comma-separated devices to use as physical devices in this volume group.
Required when creating or extending (
present state) the volume group.
If not informed reducing ( absent state) the volume group will be removed.
|
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| state
string
|
|
Control if the volume group exists and volume group AIX state varyonvg varyon or varyoffvg varyoff.
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| vg
string / required
|
The name of the volume group.
|
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| vg_type
string
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|
The type of the volume group.
|
Notes
Note
- AIX will permit remove VG only if all LV/Filesystems are not busy.
- Module does not modify PP size for already present volume group.
Examples
- name: Create a volume group datavg
community.general.aix_lvg:
vg: datavg
pp_size: 128
vg_type: scalable
state: present
- name: Removing a volume group datavg
community.general.aix_lvg:
vg: datavg
state: absent
- name: Extending rootvg
community.general.aix_lvg:
vg: rootvg
pvs: hdisk1
state: present
- name: Reducing rootvg
community.general.aix_lvg:
vg: rootvg
pvs: hdisk1
state: absent
Authors
- Kairo Araujo (@kairoaraujo)
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/general/aix_lvg_module.html