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netapp.elementsw.na_elementsw_snapshot_schedule – NetApp Element Software Snapshot Schedules
Note
This plugin is part of the netapp.elementsw collection (version 21.6.1).
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 netapp.elementsw.
To use it in a playbook, specify: netapp.elementsw.na_elementsw_snapshot_schedule.
New in version 2.7.0: of netapp.elementsw
Synopsis
- Create, destroy, or update snapshot schedules on ElementSW
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- The modules were developed with SolidFire 10.1
 - solidfire-sdk-python (1.1.0.92) or greater. Install using ‘pip install solidfire-sdk-python’
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| account_id
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Account ID for the owner of this volume.
        
       
        It accepts either account_name or account_id
        
       
        if account_id is digit, it will consider as account_id
        
       
        If account_id is string, it will consider as account_name
         | 
     |
| days_of_month_hours
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Time specified in hours
         | 
     |
| days_of_month_minutes
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Time specified in minutes.
         | 
     |
| days_of_month_monthdays
        
        list / elements=integer
         | 
      
        
        List of days of the month (1-31)
         | 
     |
| days_of_week_hours
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Time specified in hours
         | 
     |
| days_of_week_minutes
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Time specified in minutes.
         | 
     |
| days_of_week_weekdays
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        List of days of the week (Sunday to Saturday)
         | 
     |
| hostname
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        The hostname or IP address of the SolidFire cluster.
        
       
        For na_elementsw_cluster, the Management IP (MIP) or hostname of the node to initiate the cluster creation from.
         | 
     |
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Name for the snapshot schedule.
        
       
        It accepts either schedule_id or schedule_name
        
       
        if name is digit, it will consider as schedule_id
        
       
        If name is string, it will consider as schedule_name
         | 
     |
| password
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Password for the specified user.
        
       aliases: pass  | 
     |
| paused
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Pause / Resume a schedule.
         | 
     
| recurring
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Should the schedule recur?
         | 
     
| retention
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Retention period for the snapshot.
        
       
        Format is 'HH:mm:ss'.
         | 
     |
| schedule_type
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Schedule type for creating schedule.
         | 
     
| snapshot_name
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Name for the created snapshots.
         | 
     |
| starting_date
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Starting date for the schedule.
        
       
        Required when  
       state=present.
       
        Format:  2016-12-01T00:00:00Z
        | 
     |
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Whether the specified schedule should exist or not.
         | 
     
| time_interval_days
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Time interval in days.
         | 
     |
| time_interval_hours
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Time interval in hours.
         | 
     |
| time_interval_minutes
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Time interval in minutes.
         | 
     |
| username
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Please ensure that the user has the adequate permissions. For more information, please read the official documentation https://mysupport.netapp.com/documentation/docweb/index.html?productID=62636&language=en-US.
        
       aliases: user  | 
     |
| volumes
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Volume IDs that you want to set the snapshot schedule for.
        
       
        It accepts both volume_name and volume_id
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- The modules prefixed with na\_elementsw are built to support the SolidFire storage platform.
 
Examples
- name: Create Snapshot schedule
  na_elementsw_snapshot_schedule:
    hostname: "{{ elementsw_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ elementsw_username }}"
    password: "{{ elementsw_password }}"
    state: present
    name: Schedule_A
    schedule_type: TimeIntervalFrequency
    time_interval_days: 1
    starting_date: '2016-12-01T00:00:00Z'
    retention: '24:00:00'
    volumes:
    - 7
    - test
    account_id: 1
- name: Update Snapshot schedule
  na_elementsw_snapshot_schedule:
    hostname: "{{ elementsw_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ elementsw_username }}"
    password: "{{ elementsw_password }}"
    state: present
    name: Schedule_A
    schedule_type: TimeIntervalFrequency
    time_interval_days: 1
    starting_date: '2016-12-01T00:00:00Z'
    retention: '24:00:00'
    volumes:
    - 8
    - test1
    account_id: 1
- name: Delete Snapshot schedule
  na_elementsw_snapshot_schedule:
    hostname: "{{ elementsw_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ elementsw_username }}"
    password: "{{ elementsw_password }}"
    state: absent
    name: 6
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| schedule_id
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Schedule ID of the newly created schedule
          | 
     
Authors
- NetApp Ansible Team (@carchi8py) <ng-ansibleteam@netapp.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/netapp/elementsw/na_elementsw_snapshot_schedule_module.html