netapp.ontap.na_ontap_file_directory_policy – NetApp ONTAP create, delete, or modify vserver security file-directory policy

Note

This plugin is part of the netapp.ontap collection (version 20.12.0).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install netapp.ontap.

To use it in a playbook, specify: netapp.ontap.na_ontap_file_directory_policy.

New in version 20.8.0: of netapp.ontap

Synopsis
Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples

Synopsis

Create, modify, or destroy vserver security file-directory policy
Add or remove task from policy.
Each time a policy/task is created/modified, automatically apply policy to vserver.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

A physical or virtual clustered Data ONTAP system. The modules support Data ONTAP 9.1 and onward.
REST support requires ONTAP 9.6 or later.
Ansible 2.6
Ansible 2.9 or later is strongly recommended as it enables the new collection delivery system.
Python2 netapp-lib (2017.10.30) or later. Install using ‘pip install netapp-lib’
Python3 netapp-lib (2018.11.13) or later. Install using ‘pip install netapp-lib’
netapp-lib 2020.3.12 is strongly recommended as it provides better error reporting for connection issues.
To enable http on the cluster you must run the following commands ‘set -privilege advanced;’ ‘system services web modify -http-enabled true;’

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
access_control string	file_directory slag	Specifies the access control of task to be applied.
cert_filepath string added in 20.6.0 of netapp.ontap		path to SSL client cert file (.pem). not supported with python 2.6.
feature_flags dictionary added in 20.5.0 of netapp.ontap		Enable or disable a new feature. This can be used to enable an experimental feature or disable a new feature that breaks backward compatibility. Supported keys and values are subject to change without notice. Unknown keys are ignored.
hostname string / required		The hostname or IP address of the ONTAP instance.
http_port integer		Override the default port (80 or 443) with this port
https boolean	no ← yes	Enable and disable https. Ignored when using REST as only https is supported. Ignored when using SSL certificate authentication as it requires SSL.
ignore_broken_symlinks boolean	no yes	Skip Broken Symlinks. Options used when applying the policy to vserver.
key_filepath string added in 20.6.0 of netapp.ontap		path to SSL client key file.
ntfs_mode string	propagate ignore replace	Specifies NTFS Propagation Mode.
ntfs_sd list / elements=string		Specifies NTFS security descriptor identifier.
ontapi integer		The ontap api version to use
password string		Password for the specified user. aliases: pass
path string		Specifies the file or folder path of the task. If path is specified and the policy which the task is adding to, does not exist, it will create the policy first then add the task to it. If path is specified, delete operation only removes task from policy.
policy_name string / required		Specifies the name of the policy.
security_type string	ntfs nfsv4	Specifies the type of security.
state string	present ← absent	Whether the specified policy or task should exist or not.
use_rest string	Default: "auto"	REST API if supported by the target system for all the resources and attributes the module requires. Otherwise will revert to ZAPI. always -- will always use the REST API never -- will always use the ZAPI auto -- will try to use the REST Api
username string		This can be a Cluster-scoped or SVM-scoped account, depending on whether a Cluster-level or SVM-level API is required. For more information, please read the documentation https://mysupport.netapp.com/NOW/download/software/nmsdk/9.4/. Two authentication methods are supported 1. basic authentication, using username and password, 2. SSL certificate authentication, using a ssl client cert file, and optionally a private key file. To use a certificate, the certificate must have been installed in the ONTAP cluster, and cert authentication must have been enabled. aliases: user
validate_certs boolean	no yes ←	If set to `no`, the SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only set to `False` used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
vserver string / required		Specifies the vserver for the policy.

Notes

Note

The modules prefixed with na\_ontap are built to support the ONTAP storage platform.

Examples

- name: create policy
  na_ontap_file_directory_policy:
    hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    state: present
    vserver: ansible
    policy_name: file_policy
    ignore_broken_symlinks: false

- name: add task to existing file_policy
  na_ontap_file_directory_policy:
    hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    state: present
    vserver: ansible
    policy_name: file_policy
    path: /vol
    ntfs_sd: ansible_sd
    ntfs_mode: propagate

- name: delete task from file_policy.
  na_ontap_file_directory_policy:
    hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    state: absent
    vserver: ansible
    policy_name: file_policy
    path: /vol

- name: delete file_policy along with the tasks.
  na_ontap_file_directory_policy:
    hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    state: absent
    vserver: ansible
    policy_name: file_policy

Authors

NetApp Ansible Team (@carchi8py) <[email protected]>

© 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/ontap/na_ontap_file_directory_policy_module.html