Try SpotterManage snapshots on Dell EMC PowerScale.
| "added in version" 1.2.0 of dellemc.powerscale"
Authors: Prashant Rakheja (@prashant-dell) <ansible.team@dell.com>
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Install with ansible-galaxy collection install dellemc.powerscale:==1.4.0
collections:
- name: dellemc.powerscale
version: 1.4.0You can perform the following operations
Managing snapshots on PowerScale.
Create a filesystem snapshot.
Modify a filesystem snapshot.
Get details of a filesystem snapshot.
Delete a filesystem snapshot.
- name: Create a filesystem snapshot on PowerScale
dellemc_powerscale_snapshot:
onefs_host: "{{onefs_host}}"
verify_ssl: "{{verify_ssl}}"
api_user: "{{api_user}}"
api_password: "{{api_password}}"
path: "<path>"
access_zone: "{{access_zone}}"
snapshot_name: "{{snapshot_name}}"
desired_retention: "{{desired_retention}}"
retention_unit: "{{retention_unit_days}}"
alias: "{{ansible_snap_alias}}"
state: "{{present}}"
- name: Get details of a filesystem snapshot
dellemc_powerscale_snapshot:
onefs_host: "{{onefs_host}}"
verify_ssl: "{{verify_ssl}}"
api_user: "{{api_user}}"
api_password: "{{api_password}}"
snapshot_name: "{{snapshot_name}}"
state: "{{present}}"
- name: Modify filesystem snapshot desired retention
dellemc_powerscale_snapshot:
onefs_host: "{{onefs_host}}"
verify_ssl: "{{verify_ssl}}"
api_user: "{{api_user}}"
api_password: "{{api_password}}"
snapshot_name: "{{snapshot_name}}"
desired_retention: "{{desired_retention_new}}"
retention_unit: "{{retention_unit_days}}"
state: "{{present}}"
- name: Modify filesystem snapshot expiration timestamp
dellemc_powerscale_snapshot:
onefs_host: "{{onefs_host}}"
verify_ssl: "{{verify_ssl}}"
api_user: "{{api_user}}"
api_password: "{{api_password}}"
snapshot_name: "{{snapshot_name}}"
expiration_timestamp: "{{expiration_timestamp_new}}"
state: "{{present}}"
- name: Modify filesystem snapshot alias
dellemc_powerscale_snapshot:
onefs_host: "{{onefs_host}}"
verify_ssl: "{{verify_ssl}}"
api_user: "{{api_user}}"
api_password: "{{api_password}}"
snapshot_name: "{{snapshot_name}}"
alias: "{{ansible_snap_alias_new}}"
state: "{{present}}"
- name: Delete snapshot alias
dellemc_powerscale_snapshot:
onefs_host: "{{onefs_host}}"
verify_ssl: "{{verify_ssl}}"
api_user: "{{api_user}}"
api_password: "{{api_password}}"
snapshot_name: "{{snapshot_name}}"
alias: ""
state: "{{present}}"
- name: Rename filesystem snapshot
dellemc_powerscale_snapshot:
onefs_host: "{{onefs_host}}"
verify_ssl: "{{verify_ssl}}"
api_user: "{{api_user}}"
api_password: "{{api_password}}"
snapshot_name: "{{snapshot_name}}"
new_snapshot_name: "{{new_snapshot_name}}"
state: "{{present}}"
- name: Delete filesystem snapshot
dellemc_powerscale_snapshot:
onefs_host: "{{onefs_host}}"
verify_ssl: "{{verify_ssl}}"
api_user: "{{api_user}}"
api_password: "{{api_password}}"
snapshot_name: "{{new_snapshot_name}}"
state: "{{absent}}"
path:
description:
- Specifies the filesystem path. It is the absolute path for System access zone and
it is relative if using non-System access zone. For example, if your access zone
is 'Ansible' and it has a base path '/ifs/ansible' and the path specified is '/user1',
then the effective path would be '/ifs/ansible/user1'. If your access zone is System,
and you have 'directory1' in the access zone, the path provided should be '/ifs/directory1'.
type: str
alias:
description:
- The alias for the snapshot.
type: str
state:
choices:
- absent
- present
description:
- Defines whether the snapshot should exist or not.
required: true
type: str
port_no:
default: '8080'
description:
- Port number of the PowerScale cluster.It defaults to 8080 if not specified.
required: false
type: str
api_user:
description:
- username of the PowerScale cluster.
required: true
type: str
onefs_host:
description:
- IP address or FQDN of the PowerScale cluster.
required: true
type: str
verify_ssl:
choices:
- true
- false
description:
- boolean variable to specify whether to validate SSL certificate or not.
- True - indicates that the SSL certificate should be verified.
- False - indicates that the SSL certificate should not be verified.
required: true
type: bool
access_zone:
default: System
description:
- The effective path where the Snapshot is created will be determined by the base
path of the Access Zone and the path provided by the user in the playbook.
type: str
api_password:
description:
- the password of the PowerScale cluster.
required: true
type: str
snapshot_name:
description:
- The name of the snapshot.
required: true
type: str
retention_unit:
choices:
- hours
- days
description:
- The retention unit for the snapshot.
- The default value is hours.
type: str
desired_retention:
description:
- The number of days for which the snapshot can be retained.
- Either this or expiration timestamp can be specified, but not both.
type: str
new_snapshot_name:
description:
- The new name of the snapshot.
type: str
expiration_timestamp:
description:
- The timestamp on which the snapshot will expire (UTC format).
- Either this or desired retention can be specified, but not both.
type: str
changed:
description: Whether or not the resource has changed
returned: always
sample: true
type: bool
snapshot_details:
contains:
alias:
description: Snapshot alias.
sample: snapshot_alias
type: str
created:
description: The creation timestamp.
sample: 1578514373
type: int
expires:
description: The expiration timestamp.
sample: 1578687172
type: int
has_locks:
description: Whether the snapshot has locks.
sample: false
type: bool
id:
description: The snapshot ID.
sample: 230
type: int
name:
description: The name of the snapshot.
sample: ansible_snapshot
type: str
path:
description: The directory path whose snapshot has been taken.
sample: /ifs/ansible/
type: str
pct_filesystem:
description: The percentage of filesystem used.
sample: 2.5
type: float
pct_reserve:
description: The percentage of filesystem reserved.
sample: 0.0
type: float
size:
description: The snapshot size.
sample: 4096
type: int
state:
description: The state of the snapshot.
sample: active
type: str
target_id:
description: target ID of snapshot whose alias it is.
sample: 10
type: int
target_name:
description: target name of snapshot whose alias it is.
sample: ansible_target_snap
type: str
description: The snapshot details.
returned: When snapshot exists.
type: complex