vexata_eg – Manage export groups on Vexata VX100 storage arrays¶
New in version 2.9.
Synopsis¶
- Create or delete export groups on a Vexata VX100 array.
- An export group is a tuple of a volume group, initiator group and port group that allows a set of volumes to be exposed to one or more hosts through specific array ports.
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- Vexata VX100 storage array with VXOS >= v3.5.0 on storage array
- vexatapi >= 0.0.1
- python >= 2.7
- VEXATA_USER and VEXATA_PASSWORD environment variables must be set if user and password arguments are not passed to the module directly.
Parameters¶
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
array
string
/ required
|
Vexata VX100 array hostname or IPv4 Address.
|
|
ig
string
|
Initiator group name.
|
|
name
string
/ required
|
Export group name.
|
|
password
string
|
Vexata API user password.
|
|
pg
string
|
Port group name.
|
|
state
string
|
|
Creates export group when present or delete when absent.
|
user
string
|
Vexata API user with administrative privileges.
|
|
validate_certs
boolean
|
|
Allows connection when SSL certificates are not valid. Set to
false when certificates are not trusted.If set to
yes , please make sure Python >= 2.7.9 is installed on the given machine. |
vg
string
|
Volume group name.
|
Examples¶
- name: Create export group named db_export.
vexata_eg:
name: db_export
vg: dbvols
ig: dbhosts
pg: pg1
state: present
array: vx100_ultra.test.com
user: admin
password: secret
- name: Delete export group named db_export
vexata_eg:
name: db_export
state: absent
array: vx100_ultra.test.com
user: admin
password: secret
Status¶
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors¶
- Sandeep Kasargod (@vexata)
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