netapp_e_snapshot_images – NetApp E-Series create and delete snapshot images
netapp_e_snapshot_images – NetApp E-Series create and delete snapshot images
New in version 2.2.
Synopsis
- Create and delete snapshots images on snapshot groups for NetApp E-series storage arrays.
- Only the oldest snapshot image can be deleted so consistency is preserved.
- Related: Snapshot volumes are created from snapshot images.
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
api_password - / required |
The password to authenticate with the SANtricity WebServices Proxy or embedded REST API. | |
api_url - / required |
The url to the SANtricity WebServices Proxy or embedded REST API. | |
api_username - / required |
The username to authenticate with the SANtricity WebServices Proxy or embedded REST API. | |
snapshot_group - / required |
The name of the snapshot group in which you want to create a snapshot image. | |
state - / required |
|
Whether a new snapshot image should be created or oldest be deleted. |
validate_certs - |
Default: "yes" |
Should https certificates be validated? |
Examples
- name: Create Snapshot
netapp_e_snapshot_images:
ssid: "{{ ssid }}"
api_url: "{{ netapp_api_url }}"
api_username: "{{ netapp_api_username }}"
api_password: "{{ netapp_api_password }}"
validate_certs: "{{ validate_certs }}"
snapshot_group: "3300000060080E5000299C24000005B656D9F394"
state: 'create'
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
image_id string |
state == created |
ID of snapshot image
Sample: 3400000060080E5000299B640063074057BC5C5E |
msg string |
always |
State of operation
Sample: Created snapshot image |
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Kevin Hulquest (@hulquest)
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/modules/netapp_e_snapshot_images_module.html