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sf_check_connections - Check connectivity to MVIP and SVIP.
New in version 2.3.
Synopsis
- Used to test the management connection to the cluster.
 - The test pings the MVIP and SVIP, and executes a simple API method to verify connectivity.
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- solidfire-sdk-python (1.1.0.92)
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| hostname  
        required
         | 
      
        
        The hostname or IP address of the SolidFire cluster.
         | 
     |
| mvip | 
        
        Optionally, use to test connection of a different MVIP.
        
       
        This is not needed to test the connection to the target cluster.
         | 
     |
| password  
        required
         | 
      
        
        Password for the specified user.
         | 
     |
| skip | 
       
  | 
      
        
        Skip checking connection to SVIP or MVIP.
         | 
     
| svip | 
        
        Optionally, use to test connection of a different SVIP.
        
       
        This is not needed to test the connection to the target cluster.
         | 
     |
| username  
        required
         | 
      
        
        Please ensure that the user has the adequate permissions. For more information, please read the official documentation https://goo.gl/ddJa4Q.
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- The modules prefixed with 
sf\_are built to support the SolidFire storage platform. 
Examples
- name: Check connections to MVIP and SVIP
  sf_check_connections:
    hostname: "{{ solidfire_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ solidfire_username }}"
    password: "{{ solidfire_password }}"
  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
- Sumit Kumar (sumit4@netapp.com)
 
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