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purefa_pg - Manage protection groups on Pure Storage FlashArrays
New in version 2.4.
Synopsis
- Create, delete or modify protection groups on Pure Storage FlashArrays.
 
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.
         | 
     |
| enabled  
        bool
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Define whether to enabled snapshots for the protection group.
         | 
     
| eradicate  
        bool
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Define whether to eradicate the protection group on delete and leave in trash.
         | 
     
| fa_url  
        required
         | 
      
        
        FlashArray management IPv4 address or Hostname.
         | 
     |
| host | 
        
        List of existing hosts to add to protection group.
         | 
     |
| hostgroup | 
        
        List of existing hostgroups to add to protection group.
         | 
     |
| pgroup  
        required
         | 
      
        
        The name of the protection group.
         | 
     |
| state | 
       
  | 
      
        
        Define whether the protection group should exist or not.
         | 
     
| volume | 
        
        List of existing volumes to add to protection group.
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- This module requires purestorage python library
 - You must set 
PUREFA_URLandPUREFA_APIenvironment variables if url and api_token arguments are not passed to the module directly 
Examples
- name: Create new protection group
  purefa_pg:
    pgroup: foo
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
- name: Create new protection group with snapshots disabled
  purefa_pg:
    pgroup: foo
    enabled: false
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
- name: Delete protection group
  purefa_pg:
    pgroup: foo
    eradicate: true
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
    state: absent
- name: Create protection group for hostgroups
  purefa_pg:
    pgroup: bar
    hostgroup:
      - hg1
      - hg2
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
- name: Create protection group for hosts
  purefa_pg:
    pgroup: bar
    host:
      - host1
      - host2
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
- name: Create protection group for volumes
  purefa_pg:
    pgroup: bar
    volume:
      - vol1
      - vol2
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
  Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
Maintenance
This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.
For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.
Author
- Simon Dodsley (@sdodsley)
 
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