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 |
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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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