na_ontap_cifs - NetApp ONTAP manage cifs-share¶

New in version 2.6.

Synopsis
- Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Status
Maintenance
- Author

Synopsis ¶

Create or destroy or modify(path) cifs-share on ONTAP

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
path		The file system path that is shared through this CIFS share. The path is the full, user visible path relative to the vserver root, and it might be crossing junction mount points. The path is in UTF8 and uses forward slash as directory separator
share_name required		The name of the CIFS share. The CIFS share name is a UTF-8 string with the following characters being illegal; control characters from 0x00 to 0x1F, both inclusive, 0x22 (double quotes)
state	Choices: present ← absent	Whether the specified CIFS share should exist or not.
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.
vserver required		Vserver containing the CIFS share.

Notes ¶

Note

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

Examples ¶

- name: Create CIFS share
  na_ontap_cifs:
    state: present
    share_name: cifsShareName
    path: /
    vserver: vserverName
    hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
- name: Delete CIFS share
  na_ontap_cifs:
    state: absent
    share_name: cifsShareName
    vserver: vserverName
    hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
- name: Modify path CIFS share
  na_ontap_cifs:
    state: present
    share_name: pb_test
    vserver: vserverName
    path: /
    hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp_password }}"

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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