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netapp.ontap.na_ontap_volume_snaplock – NetApp ONTAP manage volume snaplock retention.
Note
This plugin is part of the netapp.ontap collection (version 21.12.0).
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 netapp.ontap.
To use it in a playbook, specify: netapp.ontap.na_ontap_volume_snaplock.
New in version 20.2.0: of netapp.ontap
Synopsis
- Modifies the snaplock retention of volumes on NetApp ONTAP.
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- Ansible 2.9
 - Python3 netapp-lib (2018.11.13) or later. Install using ‘pip install netapp-lib’
 - netapp-lib 2020.3.12 is strongly recommended as it provides better error reporting for connection issues.
 - A physical or virtual clustered Data ONTAP system. The modules support Data ONTAP 9.1 and onward.
 - REST support requires ONTAP 9.6 or later.
 - To enable http on the cluster you must run the following commands ‘set -privilege advanced;’ ‘system services web modify -http-enabled true;’
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| autocommit_period
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Specifies the autocommit-period for the snaplock volume.
        
       
        The format is "<number> <units>" for example "8 hours", the following units are valid
        
       
        seconds
        
       
        minutes
        
       
        hours
        
       
        days
        
       
        months
        
       
        years
         | 
     |
| cert_filepath
        
        string
        
       
        added in 20.6.0 of netapp.ontap
         | 
      
        
        path to SSL client cert file (.pem).
        
       
        not supported with python 2.6.
         | 
     |
| default_retention_period
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Specifies the default retention period that will be applied.
        
       
        The format is "<number> <units>" for example "10 days", the following units are valid
        
       
        seconds
        
       
        minutes
        
       
        hours
        
       
        days
        
       
        months
        
       
        years
        
       
        If this option is specified as "max", then maximum_retention_period will be used as the default retention period.
         | 
     |
| feature_flags
        
        dictionary
        
       
        added in 20.5.0 of netapp.ontap
         | 
      
        
        Enable or disable a new feature.
        
       
        This can be used to enable an experimental feature or disable a new feature that breaks backward compatibility.
        
       
        Supported keys and values are subject to change without notice. Unknown keys are ignored.
         | 
     |
| hostname
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        The hostname or IP address of the ONTAP instance.
         | 
     |
| http_port
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Override the default port (80 or 443) with this port
         | 
     |
| https
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable and disable https.
        
       
        Ignored when using REST as only https is supported.
        
       
        Ignored when using SSL certificate authentication as it requires SSL.
         | 
     
| is_volume_append_mode_enabled
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Specifies if the volume append mode must be enabled or disabled.
        
       
        It can be modified only when the volume is not mounted and does not have any data or Snapshot copy.
        
       
        Volume append mode is not supported on SnapLock audit log volumes.
        
       
        When it is enabled, all files created with write permissions on the volume will be WORM appendable files by default.
        
       
        All WORM appendable files not modified for a period greater than the autocommit period of the volume are also committed to WORM read-only state.
         | 
     
| key_filepath
        
        string
        
       
        added in 20.6.0 of netapp.ontap
         | 
      
        
        path to SSL client key file.
         | 
     |
| maximum_retention_period
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Specifies the allowed maximum retention period that will be applied.
        
       
        The format is "<number> <units>" for example "2 years", the following units are valid
        
       
        seconds
        
       
        minutes
        
       
        hours
        
       
        days
        
       
        months
        
       
        years
         | 
     |
| minimum_retention_period
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Specifies the allowed minimum retention period that will be applied.
        
       
        The format is "<number> <units>" for example "1 days", the following units are valid
        
       
        seconds
        
       
        minutes
        
       
        hours
        
       
        days
        
       
        months
        
       
        years
         | 
     |
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        The name of the volume to manage.
         | 
     |
| ontapi
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        The ontap api version to use
         | 
     |
| password
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Password for the specified user.
        
       aliases: pass  | 
     |
| use_rest
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        "auto"
         | 
      
        
        REST API if supported by the target system for all the resources and attributes the module requires. Otherwise will revert to ZAPI.
        
       
        always -- will always use the REST API
        
       
        never -- will always use the ZAPI
        
       
        auto -- will try to use the REST Api
         | 
     
| username
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        This can be a Cluster-scoped or SVM-scoped account, depending on whether a Cluster-level or SVM-level API is required.
        
       
        For more information, please read the documentation https://mysupport.netapp.com/NOW/download/software/nmsdk/9.4/.
        
       
        Two authentication methods are supported
        
       
        1. basic authentication, using username and password,
        
       
        2. SSL certificate authentication, using a ssl client cert file, and optionally a private key file.
        
       
        To use a certificate, the certificate must have been installed in the ONTAP cluster, and cert authentication must have been enabled.
        
       aliases: user  | 
     |
| validate_certs
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        If set to  
       no, the SSL certificates will not be validated.
       
        This should only set to  False used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
        | 
     
| vserver
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Name of the vserver to use.
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- The modules prefixed with na_ontap are built to support the ONTAP storage platform.
 
Examples
- name: Set volume snaplock
  na_ontap_volume_snaplock:
    vserver: svm
    name: ansibleVolume
    default_retention_period: "5 days"
    minimum_retention_period: "0 years"
    maximum_retention_period: "10 days"
    is_volume_append_mode_enabled: False
    hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
  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/ontap/na_ontap_volume_snaplock_module.html