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purestorage.flashblade.purefb_ad – Manage FlashBlade Active Directory Account
Note
This plugin is part of the purestorage.flashblade collection (version 1.7.0).
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.flashblade
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: purestorage.flashblade.purefb_ad
.
New in version 1.6.0: of purestorage.flashblade
Synopsis
- Add or delete FlashBlade Active Directory Account
- FlashBlade allows the creation of one AD computer account, or joining of an existing AD computer account.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.7
- purity_fb >= 1.9
- netaddr
- pytz
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
api_token
string
|
FlashBlade API token for admin privileged user.
|
|
computer
string
|
The common name of the computer account to be created in the Active Directory domain.
If not specified, defaults to the name of the Active Directory configuration.
|
|
directory_servers
list / elements=string
|
A list of directory servers that will be used for lookups related to user authorization
Accepted server formats are IP address and DNS name
All specified servers must be registered to the domain appropriately in the array configured DNS and will only be communicated with over the secure LDAP (LDAPS) protocol. If not specified, servers are resolved for the domain in DNS
The specified list can have a maximum length of 5. If more are provided only the first 5 are used.
|
|
domain
string
|
The Active Directory domain to join
|
|
encryption
list / elements=string
|
|
The encryption types that will be supported for use by clients for Kerberos authentication
|
existing
boolean
|
|
Does the account name already exist in the AD environment
|
fb_url
string
|
FlashBlade management IP address or Hostname.
|
|
join_ou
string
|
Location where the Computer account will be created. e.g. OU=Arrays,OU=Storage.
If left empty, defaults to CN=Computers.
|
|
kerberos_servers
list / elements=string
|
A list of key distribution servers to use for Kerberos protocol
Accepted server formats are IP address and DNS name
All specified servers must be registered to the domain appropriately in the array configured DNS. If not specified, servers are resolved for the domain in DNS.
The specified list can have a maximum length of 5. If more are provided only the first 5 are used.
|
|
local_only
boolean
|
|
Do a local-only delete of an active directory account
|
name
string / required
|
Name of the AD account
|
|
password
string
|
Password string for username
|
|
service
string
|
|
Service protocol for Active Directory principals
Refer to FlashBlade User Guide for more details
|
service_principals
list / elements=string
|
A list of either FQDNs or SPNs for registering services with the domain.
If not specified Computer Name.Domain is used
|
|
state
string
|
|
Define whether the AD sccount is deleted or not
|
username
string
|
A user capable of creating a computer account within the domain
|
Notes
Note
- This module requires the
purity_fb
Python library - You must set
PUREFB_URL
andPUREFB_API
environment variables if fb_url and api_token arguments are not passed to the module directly
Examples
- name: Create new AD account
purefb_ad:
name: ad_account
computer: FLASHBLADE
domain: acme.com
username: Administrator
password: Password
join_ou: "CN=FakeOU"
encryption:
- aes128-cts-hmac-sha1-96
- aes256-cts-hmac-sha1-96
kerberos_servers:
- kdc.acme.com
directory_servers:
- ldap.acme.com
service_principals:
- vip1.flashblade.acme.com
fb_url: 10.10.10.2
api_token: T-55a68eb5-c785-4720-a2ca-8b03903bf641
- name: Connect to existing AD account
purefb_ad:
name: ad_account
computer: FLASHBLADE
domain: acme.com
username: Administrator
password: Password
existing: True
kerberos_servers:
- kdc.acme.com
directory_servers:
- ldap.acme.com
fb_url: 10.10.10.2
api_token: T-55a68eb5-c785-4720-a2ca-8b03903bf641
- name: Update existing AD account
purefb_ad:
name: ad_account
encryption:
- aes256-cts-hmac-sha1-96
kerberos_servers:
- kdc.acme.com
directory_servers:
- ldap.acme.com
service_principals:
- vip1.flashblade.acme.com
fb_url: 10.10.10.2
api_token: T-55a68eb5-c785-4720-a2ca-8b03903bf641
- name: Delete local AD account
purefb_ad:
name: ad_account
local_only: True
fb_url: 10.10.10.2
api_token: T-55a68eb5-c785-4720-a2ca-8b03903bf641
- name: Fully delete AD account
purefb_ad:
name: ad_account
fb_url: 10.10.10.2
api_token: T-55a68eb5-c785-4720-a2ca-8b03903bf641
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/flashblade/purefb_ad_module.html