ansible.builtin.na_ontap_snapshot_policy (v2.9.26) — module

NetApp ONTAP manage Snapshot Policy

| "added in version" 2.8 of ansible.builtin"

Authors: NetApp Ansible Team (@carchi8py) <ng-ansibleteam@netapp.com>

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Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.9.26

Description

Create/Modify/Delete ONTAP snapshot policies


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
    - name: Create Snapshot policy
      na_ontap_snapshot_policy:
        state: present
        name: ansible2
        schedule: hourly
        count: 150
        enabled: True
        username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
        password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
        hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
        https: False
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
    - name: Create Snapshot policy with multiple schedules
      na_ontap_snapshot_policy:
        state: present
        name: ansible2
        schedule: ['hourly', 'daily', 'weekly', 'monthly', '5min']
        count: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
        enabled: True
        username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
        password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
        hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
        https: False
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
    - name: Create Snapshot policy owned by a vserver
      na_ontap_snapshot_policy:
        state: present
        name: ansible3
        vserver: ansible
        schedule: ['hourly', 'daily', 'weekly', 'monthly', '5min']
        count: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
        snapmirror_label: ['hourly', 'daily', 'weekly', 'monthly', '']
        enabled: True
        username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
        password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
        hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
        https: False
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
    - name: Modify Snapshot policy with multiple schedules
      na_ontap_snapshot_policy:
        state: present
        name: ansible2
        schedule: ['daily', 'weekly']
        count: [20, 30]
        snapmirror_label: ['daily', 'weekly']
        enabled: True
        username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
        password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
        hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
        https: False
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
    - name: Delete Snapshot policy
      na_ontap_snapshot_policy:
        state: absent
        name: ansible2
        username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
        password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
        hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
        https: False

Inputs

    
name:
    description: Name of the snapshot policy to be managed. The maximum string length
      is 256 characters.
    required: true

count:
    description: Retention count for the snapshots created by the schedule.
    type: list

https:
    default: false
    description:
    - Enable and disable https.
    - Ignored when using REST as only https is supported.
    - Ignored when using SSL certificate authentication as it requires SSL.
    type: bool

state:
    choices:
    - present
    - absent
    default: present
    description:
    - If you want to create, modify or delete a snapshot policy.

ontapi:
    description:
    - The ontap api version to use
    type: int

comment:
    description: A human readable comment attached with the snapshot. The size of the
      comment can be at most 255 characters.

enabled:
    description:
    - Status of the snapshot policy indicating whether the policy will be enabled or disabled.
    type: bool

vserver:
    description:
    - The name of the vserver to use. In a multi-tenanted environment, assigning a Snapshot
      Policy to a vserver will restrict its use to that vserver.
    required: false
    version_added: '2.9'
    version_added_collection: ansible.builtin

hostname:
    description:
    - The hostname or IP address of the ONTAP instance.
    required: true
    type: str

password:
    aliases:
    - pass
    description:
    - Password for the specified user.
    type: str

schedule:
    description:
    - Schedule to be added inside the policy.
    type: list

use_rest:
    choices:
    - Never
    - Always
    - Auto
    default: Auto
    description:
    - REST API if supported by the target system for all the resources and attributes
      the module requires. Otherwise will revert to ZAPI.
    - Always -- will always use the REST API
    - Never -- will always use the ZAPI
    - Auto -- will try to use the REST Api
    type: str

username:
    aliases:
    - user
    description:
    - This can be a Cluster-scoped or SVM-scoped account, depending on whether a Cluster-level
      or SVM-level API is required.
    - For more information, please read the documentation U(https://mysupport.netapp.com/NOW/download/software/nmsdk/9.4/).
    - Two authentication methods are supported
    - 1. basic authentication, using username and password,
    - 2. SSL certificate authentication, using a ssl client cert file, and optionally
      a private key file.
    - To use a certificate, the certificate must have been installed in the ONTAP cluster,
      and cert authentication must have been enabled.
    type: str

http_port:
    description:
    - Override the default port (80 or 443) with this port
    type: int

key_filepath:
    description:
    - path to SSL client key file.
    type: str
    version_added: 20.6.0
    version_added_collection: netapp.ontap

cert_filepath:
    description:
    - path to SSL client cert file (.pem).
    - not supported with python 2.6.
    type: str
    version_added: 20.6.0
    version_added_collection: netapp.ontap

feature_flags:
    description:
    - Enable or disable a new feature.
    - This can be used to enable an experimental feature or disable a new feature that
      breaks backward compatibility.
    - Supported keys and values are subject to change without notice.  Unknown keys are
      ignored.
    type: dict
    version_added: 20.5.0
    version_added_collection: netapp.ontap

validate_certs:
    default: true
    description:
    - If set to C(no), the SSL certificates will not be validated.
    - This should only set to C(False) used on personally controlled sites using self-signed
      certificates.
    type: bool

snapmirror_label:
    description:
    - SnapMirror label assigned to each schedule inside the policy. Use an empty string
      ('') for no label.
    required: false
    type: list
    version_added: '2.9'
    version_added_collection: ansible.builtin