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purestorage.flashblade.purefb_network – Manage network interfaces in a Pure Storage FlashBlade
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_network.
New in version 1.0.0: of purestorage.flashblade
Synopsis
- This module manages network interfaces on Pure Storage FlashBlade.
 - When creating a network interface a subnet must already exist with a network prefix that covers the IP address of the interface being created.
 
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 | 
|---|---|---|
| address
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        IP address of interface.
         | 
     |
| api_token
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        FlashBlade API token for admin privileged user.
         | 
     |
| fb_url
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        FlashBlade management IP address or Hostname.
         | 
     |
| itype
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Type of interface.
         | 
     
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Interface Name.
         | 
     |
| services
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Define which services are configured for the interfaces.
         | 
     
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Create, delete or modifies a network interface.
         | 
     
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: Create new network interface named foo
  purefb_network:
    name: foo
    address: 10.21.200.23
    state: present
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-55a68eb5-c785-4720-a2ca-8b03903bf641
- name: Change IP address of network interface named foo
  purefb_network:
    name: foo
    state: present
    address: 10.21.200.123
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-55a68eb5-c785-4720-a2ca-8b03903bf641
- name: Delete network interface named foo
  purefb_network:
    name: foo
    state: absent
    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_network_module.html