ibm_sa_vol - Handle volumes on an IBM Spectrum Accelerate storage array¶

New in version 2.7.

Synopsis
- Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Status
Maintenance
- Author

Synopsis ¶

This module creates or deletes volumes to be used on IBM Spectrum Accelerate storage systems.

Requirements ¶

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

python >= 2.7
pyxcli

Parameters ¶

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
endpoints required		The hostname or management IP of Spectrum Accelerate storage system.
password required		Password for username on the spectrum accelerate storage system.
pool		Volume pool.
size		Volume size.
state required	Choices: present ← absent	Volume state.
username required		Management user on the spectrum accelerate storage system.
vol required		Volume name.

Notes ¶

Note

This module requires pyxcli python library. Use ‘pip install pyxcli’ in order to get pyxcli.

Examples ¶

- name: Create a new volume.
  ibm_sa_vol:
    vol: volume_name
    pool: pool_name
    size: 17
    state: present
    username: admin
    password: secret
    endpoints: hostdev-system

- name: Delete an existing volume.
  ibm_sa_vol:
    vol: volume_name
    state: absent
    username: admin
    password: secret
    endpoints: hostdev-system

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 ¶

Tzur Eliyahu (tzure@il.ibm.com)

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