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netapp_eseries.santricity.netapp_e_storage_system – NetApp E-Series Web Services Proxy manage storage arrays
Note
This plugin is part of the netapp_eseries.santricity collection (version 1.2.13).
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_eseries.santricity.
To use it in a playbook, specify: netapp_eseries.santricity.netapp_e_storage_system.
New in version 2.2: of netapp_eseries.santricity
Synopsis
- Manage the arrays accessible via a NetApp Web Services Proxy for NetApp E-series storage arrays.
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| api_password
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        The password to authenticate with the SANtricity WebServices Proxy or embedded REST API.
         | 
     |
| api_url
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        The url to the SANtricity WebServices Proxy or embedded REST API.
         | 
     |
| api_username
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        The username to authenticate with the SANtricity WebServices Proxy or embedded REST API.
         | 
     |
| array_password
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The management password of the array to manage, if set.
         | 
     |
| array_status_timeout_sec
        
        integer
         | 
      Default: 
        60
         | 
      
        
        Array status timeout measured in seconds
         | 
     
| array_wwn
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The WWN of the array to manage. Only necessary if in-band managing multiple arrays on the same agent host. Mutually exclusive of controller_addresses parameter.
         | 
     |
| controller_addresses
        
        list / elements=string / required
         | 
      
        
        The list addresses for the out-of-band management adapter or the agent host. Mutually exclusive of array_wwn parameter.
         | 
     |
| enable_trace
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enable trace logging for SYMbol calls to the storage system.
         | 
     
| meta_tags
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Optional meta tags to associate to this storage system
         | 
     |
| ssid
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        The ID of the array to manage. This value must be unique for each array.
         | 
     |
| state
        
        string / required
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Whether the specified array should be configured on the Web Services Proxy or not.
         | 
     
| validate_certs
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Should https certificates be validated?
         | 
     
Examples
---
    - name:  Presence of storage system
      netapp_e_storage_system:
        ssid: "{{ item.key }}"
        state: present
        api_url: "{{ netapp_api_url }}"
        api_username: "{{ netapp_api_username }}"
        api_password: "{{ netapp_api_password }}"
        validate_certs: "{{ netapp_api_validate_certs }}"
        controller_addresses:
          - "{{ item.value.address1 }}"
          - "{{ item.value.address2 }}"
      with_dict: "{{ storage_systems }}"
      when: check_storage_system
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| msg
        
        string
         | 
      always | 
        
        State of request
         Sample:
        
       
        Storage system removed.
         | 
     
Authors
- Kevin Hulquest (@hulquest)
 
© 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_eseries/santricity/netapp_e_storage_system_module.html