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hpe.nimble.hpe_nimble_protection_template – Manage the HPE Nimble Storage protection templates
Note
This plugin is part of the hpe.nimble collection (version 1.1.3).
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 hpe.nimble
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: hpe.nimble.hpe_nimble_protection_template
.
New in version 1.0.0: of hpe.nimble
Synopsis
- Manage the protection templates on an HPE Nimble Storage group.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- Ansible 2.9 or later
- Python 3.6 or later
- HPE Nimble Storage SDK for Python
- HPE Nimble Storage arrays running NimbleOS 5.0 or later
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
agent_hostname
string
|
Generic backup agent hostname.
|
|
agent_password
string
|
Generic backup agent password.
|
|
agent_username
string
|
Generic backup agent username.
|
|
app_cluster
string
|
If the application is running within a windows cluster environment, this is the cluster name.
|
|
app_id
string
|
|
Application ID running on the server.
|
app_server
string
|
Application server hostname.
|
|
app_service_name
string
|
If the application is running within a windows cluster environment then this is the instance name of the service running within the cluster environment.
|
|
app_sync
string
|
|
Application synchronization.
|
change_name
string
|
Change name of the existing protection template.
|
|
description
string
|
Text description of protection template.
|
|
host
string / required
|
HPE Nimble Storage IP address.
|
|
name
string / required
|
Name of the protection template.
|
|
password
string / required
|
HPE Nimble Storage password.
|
|
state
string / required
|
|
The protection template operations.
|
username
string / required
|
HPE Nimble Storage user name.
|
|
vcenter_hostname
string
|
VMware vCenter hostname.
|
|
vcenter_password
string
|
Application VMware vCenter password. A password with few constraints.
|
|
vcenter_username
string
|
Application VMware vCenter username. String of up to 80 alphanumeric characters, beginning with a letter. It can include ampersand (@), backslash (\), dash (-), period (.), and underscore (_).
|
Notes
Note
- This module does not support
check_mode
.
Examples
# if state is create , then create a protection template if not present. Fails if already present.
# if state is present, then create a protection template if not present. Succeed if it already exists.
- name: Create protection template if not present
hpe.nimble.hpe_nimble_protection_template:
host: "{{ host }}"
username: "{{ username }}"
password: "{{ password }}"
name: "{{ name }}"
description: "{{ description | default(None)}}"
state: "{{ state | default('present') }}"
- name: Delete protection template
hpe.nimble.hpe_nimble_protection_template:
host: "{{ host }}"
username: "{{ username }}"
password: "{{ password }}"
name: "{{ name }}"
state: absent
Authors
- HPE Nimble Storage Ansible Team (@ar-india) <nimble-dcs-storage-automation-eng@hpe.com>
© 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/hpe/nimble/hpe_nimble_protection_template_module.html