purefa_pgsnap – Manage local protection group snapshots on Pure Storage FlashArrays

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purefa_pgsnap – Manage local protection group snapshots on Pure Storage FlashArrays

New in version 2.6.


Synopsis

  • Create or delete local protection group snapshots on Pure Storage FlashArray.
  • This module only supports local protection groups.

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.

eradicate

boolean

  • no

  • yes

Define whether to eradicate the snapshot on delete or leave in trash.

fa_url

- / required

FlashArray management IPv4 address or Hostname.

name

- / required

The name of the source protection group.

restore

-

added in 2.7

Restore a specific volume from a protection group snapshot. This implies overwrite of the current full volume. USE WITH CARE!!

state

-

  • absent
  • present

  • copy

Define whether the protection group snapshot should exist or not. Copy (added in 2.7) will force an overwrite of an exisitng volume from a snapshot.

suffix

-

Suffix of snapshot name.



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: Create protection group snapshot foo.ansible
  purefa_pgsnap:
    name: foo
    suffix: ansible
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
    state: present

- name: Delete and eradicate protection group snapshot named foo.snap
  purefa_pgsnap:
    name: foo
    suffix: snap
    eradicate: true
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
    state: absent

- name: Restore volume data from protection group snapshot named foo.snap
        USE WITH CARE! This will overwrite your existing volume
  purefa_pgsnap:
    name: foo
    suffix: snap
    restore: data
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
    state: copy

Status

Authors

  • Simon Dodsley (@sdodsley)

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