purefa_facts – Collect facts from Pure Storage FlashArray

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purefa_facts – Collect facts from Pure Storage FlashArray

New in version 2.6.


Synopsis

  • Collect facts information from a Pure Storage Flasharray running the Purity//FA operating system. By default, the module will collect basic fact information including hosts, host groups, protection groups and volume counts. Additional fact information can be collected based on the configured set of arguements.

Requirements

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

  • python >= 2.7
  • purestorage

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments

api_token

- / required

FlashArray API token for admin privilaged user.

fa_url

- / required

FlashArray management IPv4 address or Hostname.

gather_subset

-

Default:

"minimum"

When supplied, this argument will define the facts to be collected. Possible values for this include all, minimum, config, performance, capacity, network, subnet, interfaces, hgroups, pgroups, hosts, volumes and snapshots.



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


Examples

- name: collect default set of facts
  purefa_facts:
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592

- name: collect configuration and capacity facts
  purefa_facts:
    gather_subset:
      - config
      - capacity
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592

- name: collect all facts
  purefa_facts:
    gather_subset:
      - all
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592

Returned Facts

Facts returned by this module are added/updated in the hostvars host facts and can be referenced by name just like any other host fact. They do not need to be registered in order to use them.

Fact Returned Description

capacity

-


config

-


default

-


hgroups

-


hosts

-


interfaces

-


network

-


performance

-


pgroups

-


snapshots

-


subnet

-


volumes

-





Status

Authors

  • Simon Dodsley (@sdodsley)

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