na_ontap_cg_snapshot - NetApp ONTAP manage consistency group snapshot¶

New in version 2.7.

Synopsis
- Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Status
Maintenance
- Author

Synopsis ¶

Create consistency group snapshot for ONTAP volumes.

Requirements ¶

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

A physical or virtual clustered Data ONTAP system. The modules were developed with Clustered Data ONTAP 9.3
Ansible 2.6
netapp-lib (2017.10.30). Install using ‘pip install netapp-lib’
To enable http on the cluster you must run the following commands ‘set -privilege advanced;’ ‘system services web modify -http-enabled true;’

Parameters ¶

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
hostname required		The hostname or IP address of the ONTAP instance.
http_port int		Override the default port (80 or 443) with this port
https bool	Choices: no ← yes	Enable and disable https
password required		Password for the specified user. aliases: pass
snapmirror_label		A human readable SnapMirror label to be attached with the consistency group snapshot copies.
snapshot required		The provided name of the snapshot that is created in each volume.
state	Default: present	If you want to create a snapshot.
timeout	Choices: urgent medium ← relaxed	Timeout selector.
username required		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 https://mysupport.netapp.com/NOW/download/software/nmsdk/9.4/. aliases: user
validate_certs bool	Choices: no yes ←	If set to `False`, the SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only set to `False` used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
volumes required		A list of volumes in this filer that is part of this CG operation.
vserver required		Name of the vserver.

Notes ¶

Note

The modules prefixed with na_ontap are built to support the ONTAP storage platform.

Examples ¶

- name:
  na_ontap_cg_snapshot:
    state: present
    vserver: vserver_name
    snapshot: snapshot name
    volume: vol_name
    username: "{{ netapp username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp password }}"
    hostname: "{{ netapp hostname }}"

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 certified which means that it is maintained by an Ansible Partner. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by an Ansible Partner, see here.

Author ¶

NetApp Ansible Team (ng-ansibleteam@netapp.com)

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