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purestorage.flashblade.purefb_target – Manage remote S3-capable targets for a 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_target.
New in version 1.0.0: of purestorage.flashblade
Synopsis
- Manage remote S3-capable targets for a FlashBlade system
 - Use this for non-FlashBlade targets.
 - Use purefb_connect for FlashBlade targets.
 
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
         | 
      
        
        Address of S3-capable target (IP or FQDN)
         | 
     |
| api_token
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        FlashBlade API token for admin privileged user.
         | 
     |
| fb_url
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        FlashBlade management IP address or Hostname.
         | 
     |
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Name of S3-capable target (IP or FQDN)
         | 
     |
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Create or delete remote target
         | 
     
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 a connection to remote S3-capable target
  purefb_target:
    name: target_1
    address: 10.10.10.20
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-89faa581-c668-483d-b77d-23c5d88ba35c
- name: Delete connection to remote S3-capable system
  purefb_target:
    state: absent
    name: target_1
    target_api: 9c0b56bc-f941-f7a6-9f85-dcc3e9a8f7d6
    fb_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: T-89faa581-c668-483d-b77d-23c5d88ba35c
  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_target_module.html