Try SpotterManaging Dell EMC PowerFlex storage pool
| "added in version" 1.0.0 of dellemc.powerflex"
Authors: Arindam Datta (@dattaarindam) <ansible.team@dell.com>, P Srinivas Rao (@srinivas-rao5) <ansible.team@dell.com>
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Install with ansible-galaxy collection install dellemc.powerflex:==1.1.1
collections:
- name: dellemc.powerflex
version: 1.1.1Dell EMC PowerFlex storage pool module includes getting the details of storage pool, creating a new storage pool, and modifying the attribute of a storage pool.
- name: Get the details of storage pool by name
dellemc.powerflex.dellemc_powerflex_storagepool:
gateway_host: "{{gateway_host}}"
username: "{{username}}"
password: "{{password}}"
verifycert: "{{verifycert}}"
storage_pool_name: "sample_pool_name"
protection_domain_name: "sample_protection_domain"
state: "present"
- name: Get the details of storage pool by id
dellemc.powerflex.dellemc_powerflex_storagepool:
gateway_host: "{{gateway_host}}"
username: "{{username}}"
password: "{{password}}"
verifycert: "{{verifycert}}"
storage_pool_id: "abcd1234ab12r"
state: "present"
- name: Create a new storage pool by name
dellemc.powerflex.dellemc_powerflex_storagepool:
gateway_host: "{{gateway_host}}"
username: "{{username}}"
password: "{{password}}"
verifycert: "{{verifycert}}"
storage_pool_name: "ansible_test_pool"
protection_domain_id: "1c957da800000000"
media_type: "HDD"
state: "present"
- name: Modify a storage pool by name
dellemc.powerflex.dellemc_powerflex_storagepool:
gateway_host: "{{gateway_host}}"
username: "{{username}}"
password: "{{password}}"
verifycert: "{{verifycert}}"
storage_pool_name: "ansible_test_pool"
protection_domain_id: "1c957da800000000"
use_rmcache: True
use_rfcache: True
state: "present"
- name: Rename storage pool by id
dellemc.powerflex.dellemc_powerflex_storagepool:
gateway_host: "{{gateway_host}}"
username: "{{username}}"
password: "{{password}}"
verifycert: "{{verifycert}}"
storage_pool_id: "abcd1234ab12r"
storage_pool_new_name: "new_ansible_pool"
state: "present"
port:
default: 443
description:
- Port number through which communication happens with PowerFlex gateway host.
required: false
type: int
state:
choices:
- present
- absent
description:
- State of the storage pool.
required: true
type: str
password:
description:
- The password of the PowerFlex gateway host.
required: true
type: str
username:
description:
- The username of the PowerFlex gateway host.
required: true
type: str
media_type:
choices:
- HDD
- SSD
- TRANSITIONAL
description:
- Type of devices in the storage pool.
type: str
verifycert:
choices:
- true
- false
default: true
description:
- Boolean variable to specify whether or not to validate SSL certificate.
- True - Indicates that the SSL certificate should be verified.
- False - Indicates that the SSL certificate should not be verified.
required: false
type: bool
use_rfcache:
description:
- Enable/Disable RFcache on a specific storage pool.
type: bool
use_rmcache:
description:
- Enable/Disable RMcache on a specific storage pool.
type: bool
gateway_host:
description:
- IP or FQDN of the PowerFlex gateway host.
required: true
type: str
storage_pool_id:
description:
- The id of the storage pool.
- It is auto generated, hence should not be provided during creation of a storage
pool.
- Mutually exclusive with storage_pool_name.
type: str
storage_pool_name:
description:
- The name of the storage pool.
- If more than one storage pool is found with the same name then protection domain
id/name is required to perform the task.
- Mutually exclusive with storage_pool_id.
type: str
protection_domain_id:
description:
- The id of the protection domain.
- During creation of a pool, either protection domain name or id must be mentioned.
- Mutually exclusive with protection_domain_name.
type: str
storage_pool_new_name:
description:
- New name for the storage pool can be provided.
- This parameter is used for renaming the storage pool.
type: str
protection_domain_name:
description:
- The name of the protection domain.
- During creation of a pool, either protection domain name or id must be mentioned.
- Mutually exclusive with protection_domain_id.
type: str
changed:
description: Whether or not the resource has changed.
returned: always
sample: 'false'
type: bool
storage_pool_details:
contains:
id:
description: ID of the storage pool under protection domain.
type: str
mediaType:
description: Type of devices in the storage pool.
type: str
name:
description: Name of the storage pool under protection domain.
type: str
protectionDomainId:
description: ID of the protection domain in which pool resides.
type: str
protectionDomainName:
description: Name of the protection domain in which pool resides.
type: str
useRfcache:
description: Enable/Disable RFcache on a specific storage pool.
type: bool
useRmcache:
description: Enable/Disable RMcache on a specific storage pool.
type: bool
description: Details of the storage pool.
returned: When storage pool exists
sample:
addressSpaceUsage: Normal
addressSpaceUsageType: DeviceCapacityLimit
backgroundScannerBWLimitKBps: 3072
backgroundScannerMode: DataComparison
bgScannerCompareErrorAction: ReportAndFix
bgScannerReadErrorAction: ReportAndFix
capacityAlertCriticalThreshold: 90
capacityAlertHighThreshold: 80
capacityUsageState: Normal
capacityUsageType: NetCapacity
checksumEnabled: false
compressionMethod: Invalid
dataLayout: MediumGranularity
externalAccelerationType: None
fglAccpId: null
fglExtraCapacity: null
fglMaxCompressionRatio: null
fglMetadataSizeXx100: null
fglNvdimmMetadataAmortizationX100: null
fglNvdimmWriteCacheSizeInMb: null
fglOverProvisioningFactor: null
fglPerfProfile: null
fglWriteAtomicitySize: null
fragmentationEnabled: true
id: e0d8f6c900000000
links:
- href: /api/instances/StoragePool::e0d8f6c900000000
rel: self
- href: /api/instances/StoragePool::e0d8f6c900000000 /relationships/Statistics
rel: /api/StoragePool/relationship/Statistics
- href: /api/instances/StoragePool::e0d8f6c900000000 /relationships/SpSds
rel: /api/StoragePool/relationship/SpSds
- href: /api/instances/StoragePool::e0d8f6c900000000 /relationships/Volume
rel: /api/StoragePool/relationship/Volume
- href: /api/instances/StoragePool::e0d8f6c900000000 /relationships/Device
rel: /api/StoragePool/relationship/Device
- href: /api/instances/StoragePool::e0d8f6c900000000 /relationships/VTree
rel: /api/StoragePool/relationship/VTree
- href: /api/instances/ProtectionDomain::9300c1f900000000
rel: /api/parent/relationship/protectionDomainId
mediaType: HDD
name: pool1
numOfParallelRebuildRebalanceJobsPerDevice: 2
persistentChecksumBuilderLimitKb: 3072
persistentChecksumEnabled: true
persistentChecksumState: Protected
persistentChecksumValidateOnRead: false
protectedMaintenanceModeIoPriorityAppBwPerDeviceThresholdInKbps: null
protectedMaintenanceModeIoPriorityAppIopsPerDeviceThreshold: null
protectedMaintenanceModeIoPriorityBwLimitPerDeviceInKbps: 10240
protectedMaintenanceModeIoPriorityNumOfConcurrentIosPerDevice: 1
protectedMaintenanceModeIoPriorityPolicy: limitNumOfConcurrentIos
protectedMaintenanceModeIoPriorityQuietPeriodInMsec: null
protectionDomainId: 9300c1f900000000
protectionDomainName: domain1
rebalanceEnabled: true
rebalanceIoPriorityAppBwPerDeviceThresholdInKbps: null
rebalanceIoPriorityAppIopsPerDeviceThreshold: null
rebalanceIoPriorityBwLimitPerDeviceInKbps: 10240
rebalanceIoPriorityNumOfConcurrentIosPerDevice: 1
rebalanceIoPriorityPolicy: favorAppIos
rebalanceIoPriorityQuietPeriodInMsec: null
rebuildEnabled: true
rebuildIoPriorityAppBwPerDeviceThresholdInKbps: null
rebuildIoPriorityAppIopsPerDeviceThreshold: null
rebuildIoPriorityBwLimitPerDeviceInKbps: 10240
rebuildIoPriorityNumOfConcurrentIosPerDevice: 1
rebuildIoPriorityPolicy: limitNumOfConcurrentIos
rebuildIoPriorityQuietPeriodInMsec: null
replicationCapacityMaxRatio: 32
rmcacheWriteHandlingMode: Cached
sparePercentage: 10
useRfcache: false
useRmcache: false
vtreeMigrationIoPriorityAppBwPerDeviceThresholdInKbps: null
vtreeMigrationIoPriorityAppIopsPerDeviceThreshold: null
vtreeMigrationIoPriorityBwLimitPerDeviceInKbps: 10240
vtreeMigrationIoPriorityNumOfConcurrentIosPerDevice: 1
vtreeMigrationIoPriorityPolicy: favorAppIos
vtreeMigrationIoPriorityQuietPeriodInMsec: null
zeroPaddingEnabled: true
type: complex