netapp.elementsw.na_elementsw_snapshot – NetApp Element Software Manage Snapshots
Note
This plugin is part of the netapp.elementsw collection (version 20.11.0).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install netapp.elementsw.
To use it in a playbook, specify: netapp.elementsw.na_elementsw_snapshot.
New in version 2.7.0: of netapp.elementsw
Synopsis
- Create, Modify or Delete Snapshot on Element OS Cluster.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- The modules were developed with SolidFire 10.1
- solidfire-sdk-python (1.1.0.92) or greater. Install using ‘pip install solidfire-sdk-python’
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| account_id  string / required  | Account ID or Name of Parent/Source Volume. | |
| enable_remote_replication  boolean  | 
 | Flag, whether to replicate the snapshot created to a remote replication cluster. To enable specify 'true' value. | 
| expiration_time  string  | The date and time (format ISO 8601 date string) at which this snapshot will expire. | |
| hostname  string / required  | The hostname or IP address of the SolidFire cluster. For na_elementsw_cluster, the Management IP (MIP) or hostname of the node to initiate the cluster creation from. | |
| name  string  | Name of new snapshot create. If unspecified, date and time when the snapshot was taken is used. | |
| password  string / required  | Password for the specified user. aliases: pass | |
| retention  string  | Retention period for the snapshot. Format is 'HH:mm:ss'. | |
| snap_mirror_label  string  | Label used by SnapMirror software to specify snapshot retention policy on SnapMirror endpoint. | |
| src_snapshot_id  string  | ID or Name of an existing snapshot. Required when  state=present, to modify snapshot properties.Required when  state=present, to create snapshot from another snapshot in the volume.Required when  state=absent, to delete snapshot. | |
| src_volume_id  string / required  | ID or Name of active volume. | |
| state  string  | 
 | Whether the specified snapshot should exist or not. | 
| username  string / required  | Please ensure that the user has the adequate permissions. For more information, please read the official documentation https://mysupport.netapp.com/documentation/docweb/index.html?productID=62636&language=en-US. aliases: user | 
Notes
Note
- The modules prefixed with na\_elementsw are built to support the SolidFire storage platform.
Examples
- name: Create snapshot
  tags:
  - elementsw_create_snapshot
  na_elementsw_snapshot:
    hostname: "{{ elementsw_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ elementsw_username }}"
    password: "{{ elementsw_password }}"
    state: present
    src_volume_id: 118
    account_id: sagarsh
    name: newsnapshot-1
- name: Modify Snapshot
  tags:
  - elementsw_modify_snapshot
  na_elementsw_snapshot:
    hostname: "{{ elementsw_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ elementsw_username }}"
    password: "{{ elementsw_password }}"
    state: present
    src_volume_id: sagarshansivolume
    src_snapshot_id: test1
    account_id: sagarsh
    expiration_time: '2018-06-16T12:24:56Z'
    enable_remote_replication: false
- name: Delete Snapshot
  tags:
  - elementsw_delete_snapshot
  na_elementsw_snapshot:
    hostname: "{{ elementsw_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ elementsw_username }}"
    password: "{{ elementsw_password }}"
    state: absent
    src_snapshot_id: deltest1
    account_id: sagarsh
    src_volume_id: sagarshansivolume
   Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| msg  string  | success | Success message | 
Authors
- NetApp Ansible Team (@carchi8py) <ng-ansibleteam@netapp.com>
    © 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
    https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.10/collections/netapp/elementsw/na_elementsw_snapshot_module.html