purestorage.flasharray.purefa_vg – Manage volume groups on Pure Storage FlashArrays

Note

This plugin is part of the purestorage.flasharray collection (version 1.5.1).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install purestorage.flasharray.

To use it in a playbook, specify: purestorage.flasharray.purefa_vg.

New in version 1.0.0: of purestorage.flasharray

Synopsis

  • Create, delete or modify volume groups on Pure Storage FlashArrays.

Requirements

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

  • python >= 2.7
  • purestorage >= 1.19
  • py-pure-client >= 1.6.0
  • netaddr
  • requests

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
api_token
string
FlashArray API token for admin privileged user.
bw_qos
string
Bandwidth limit for vgroup in M or G units. M will set MB/s G will set GB/s To clear an existing QoS setting use 0 (zero)
count
integer
Number of volume groups to be created in a multiple volume group creation
Only supported from Purity//FA v6.0.0 and higher
digits
integer
Default:
1
Number of digits to use for multiple volume group count. This will pad the index number with zeros where necessary
Only supported from Purity//FA v6.0.0 and higher
Range is between 1 and 10
eradicate
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
Define whether to eradicate the volume group on delete and leave in trash.
fa_url
string
FlashArray management IPv4 address or Hostname.
iops_qos
string
IOPs limit for vgroup - use value or K or M K will mean 1000 M will mean 1000000 To clear an existing IOPs setting use 0 (zero)
name
string / required
The name of the volume group.
Multi-volume-group support available from Purity//FA 6.0.0 ***NOTE*** Manual deletion or eradication of individual volume groups created using multi-volume-group will cause idempotency to fail
Multi-volume-group support only exists for volume group creation
start
integer
Default:
0
Number at which to start the multiple volume group creation index
Only supported from Purity//FA v6.0.0 and higher
state
string
    Choices:
  • absent
  • present ←
Define whether the volume group should exist or not.
suffix
string
Suffix string, if required, for multiple volume group create
Volume group names will be formed as <name>#I<suffix>, where # is a placeholder for the volume index See associated descriptions
Only supported from Purity//FA v6.0.0 and higher

Notes

Note

  • This module requires the purestorage Python library
  • You must set PUREFA_URL and PUREFA_API environment variables if fa_url and api_token arguments are not passed to the module directly

Examples

- name: Create new volune group
  purefa_vg:
    name: foo
    bw_qos: 50M
    iops_qos: 100
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592

- name: Create 10 volune groups of pattern foo#bar with QoS
  purefa_vg:
    name: foo
    suffix: bar
    count: 10
    start: 10
    digits: 3
    bw_qos: 50M
    iops_qos: 100
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592

- name: Update volune group QoS limits
  purefa_vg:
    name: foo
    bw_qos: 0
    iops_qos: 5555
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592

- name: Destroy volume group
  purefa_vg:
    name: foo
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
    state: absent

- name: Recover deleted volune group
  purefa_vg:
    name: foo
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592

- name: Destroy and Eradicate volume group
  purefa_vg:
    name: foo
    eradicate: true
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
    state: absent

Authors

© 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/purestorage/flasharray/purefa_vg_module.html