purefa_pg - Manage protection groups on Pure Storage FlashArrays

New in version 2.4.

Synopsis

  • Create, delete or modify protection groups on Pure Storage FlashArrays.

Requirements (on host that executes module)

  • python >= 2.7
  • purestorage

Options

parameter required default choices comments
api_token
 yes
FlashArray API token for admin privilaged user.
enabled
 no yes
  • yes
  • no
Define whether to enabled snapshots for the protection group.
eradicate
 no no
  • yes
  • no
Define whether to eradicate the protection group on delete and leave in trash.
fa_url
 yes
FlashArray management IPv4 address or Hostname.
host
 no
List of existing hosts to add to protection group.
hostgroup
 no
List of existing hostgroups to add to protection group.
pgroup
 yes
The name of the protection group.
state
 no present
  • absent
  • present
Define whether the protection group should exist or not.
volume
 no
List of existing volumes to add to protection group.

Examples

- name: Create new protection group
  purefa_pg:
    pgroup: foo
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592

- name: Create new protection group with snapshots disabled
  purefa_pg:
    pgroup: foo
    enabled: false
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592

- name: Delete protection group
  purefa_pg:
    pgroup: foo
    eradicate: true
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
    state: absent

- name: Create protection group for hostgroups
  purefa_pg:
    pgroup: bar
    hostgroup:
      - hg1
      - hg2
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592

- name: Create protection group for hosts
  purefa_pg:
    pgroup: bar
    host:
      - host1
      - host2
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592

- name: Create protection group for volumes
  purefa_pg:
    pgroup: bar
    volume:
      - vol1
      - vol2
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592

Notes

Note

  • This module requires purestorage python library
  • You must set PUREFA_URL and PUREFA_API environment variables if url and api_token arguments are not passed to the module directly

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
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