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purestorage.flasharray.purefa_inventory – Collect information from Pure Storage FlashArray
Note
This plugin is part of the purestorage.flasharray collection (version 1.11.0).
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 purestorage.flasharray.
To use it in a playbook, specify: purestorage.flasharray.purefa_inventory.
New in version 1.0.0: of purestorage.flasharray
Synopsis
- Collect hardware inventory information from a Pure Storage Flasharray
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.7
 - purestorage >= 1.19
 - py-pure-client >= 1.6.0
 - netaddr
 - requests
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| api_token
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        FlashArray API token for admin privileged user.
         | 
     |
| fa_url
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        FlashArray management IPv4 address or Hostname.
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- This module requires the 
purestorageandpy-pure-clientPython libraries - Additional Python librarues may be required for specific modules.
 - You must set 
PUREFA_URLandPUREFA_APIenvironment variables if fa_url and api_token arguments are not passed to the module directly 
Examples
- name: collect FlashArray invenroty
  purefa_inventory:
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
- name: show inventory information
  debug:
    msg: "{{ array_info['purefa_info'] }}"
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| purefa_inventory
        
        complex
         | 
      always | 
        
        Returns the inventory information for the FlashArray
         Sample:
        
       
        {'controllers': {'CT0': {'model': None, 'serial': None, 'status': 'ok'}, 'CT1': {'model': 'FA-405', 'serial': 'FHVBT52', 'status': 'ok'}}, 'drives': {'SH0.BAY0': {'capacity': 2147483648, 'protocol': 'SAS', 'serial': 'S18NNEAFA01416', 'status': 'healthy', 'type': 'NVRAM'}, 'SH0.BAY1': {'capacity': 511587647488, 'protocol': 'SAS', 'serial': 'S0WZNEACC00517', 'status': 'healthy', 'type': 'SSD'}, 'SH0.BAY10': {'capacity': 511587647488, 'protocol': 'SAS', 'serial': 'S0WZNEACB00266', 'status': 'healthy', 'type': 'SSD'}}, 'fans': {'CT0.FAN0': {'status': 'ok'}, 'CT0.FAN1': {'status': 'ok'}, 'CT0.FAN10': {'status': 'ok'}}, 'interfaces': {'CT0.ETH0': {'speed': 1000000000, 'status': 'ok'}, 'CT0.ETH1': {'speed': 0, 'status': 'ok'}, 'CT0.FC0': {'speed': 8000000000, 'status': 'ok'}, 'CT1.IB1': {'speed': 56000000000, 'status': 'ok'}, 'CT1.SAS0': {'speed': 24000000000, 'status': 'ok'}}, 'power': {'CT0.PWR0': {'model': None, 'serial': None, 'status': 'ok', 'voltage': None}, 'CT0.PWR1': {'model': None, 'serial': None, 'status': 'ok', 'voltage': None}}, 'temps': {'CT0.TMP0': {'status': 'ok', 'temperature': 18}, 'CT0.TMP1': {'status': 'ok', 'temperature': 32}}}
         | 
     
Authors
- Pure Storage ansible Team (@sdodsley) <pure-ansible-team@purestorage.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/purestorage/flasharray/purefa_inventory_module.html