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purestorage.flashblade.purefb_lag – Manage FlashBlade Link Aggregation Groups
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_lag.
New in version 1.7.0: of purestorage.flashblade
Synopsis
- Maintain FlashBlade Link Aggregation Groups
 
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.
         | 
     |
| fb_url
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        FlashBlade management IP address or Hostname.
         | 
     |
| name
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        "uplink"
         | 
      
        
        Name of the Link Aggregation Group
         | 
     
| ports
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Name of network ports assigned to the LAG
        
       
        Format should be CHx.ETHy, where CHx is the chassis number and ETHy is the ethernet port number.
        
       
        Matched port pairs from each Fabric Module in the Chassis will be used.
        
       
        To modify required ports for a LAG specify only the ports required by the LAG. Any ports currently used by the LAG not specified will be disconnected from the LAG.
         | 
     |
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Define whether the LAG should be added or deleted
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- This module requires the 
purity_fbPython library - You must set 
PUREFB_URLandPUREFB_APIenvironment variables if fb_url and api_token arguments are not passed to the module directly 
Examples
- name: Add LAG
  purefb_lag:
    name: lag2
    ports:
    - ch1.eth2
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-68618f31-0c9e-4e57-aa44-5306a2cf10e3
- name: Upate LAG
  purefb_lag:
    name: lag2
    ports:
    - ch1.eth2
    - ch1.eth4
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-68618f31-0c9e-4e57-aa44-5306a2cf10e3
- name: Delete LAG
  purefb_lag:
    name: lag2
    state: absent
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-68618f31-0c9e-4e57-aa44-5306a2cf10e3
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| lag
        
        dictionary
         | 
      success | 
        
        A dictionary describing the LAG.
          | 
     |
| lag_speed
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Combined speed of all ports in the LAG in Gb/s
          | 
     |
| mac_address
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Unique MAC address assigned to the LAG
          | 
     |
| port_speed
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Configured speed of each port in the LAG in Gb/s
          | 
     |
| status
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Health status of the LAG.
          | 
     |
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_lag_module.html