na_ontap_cifs_server - NetApp ONTAP CIFS server configuration

New in version 2.6.

Synopsis

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
admin_password
Specifies the cifs server admin password.
admin_user_name
Specifies the cifs server admin username.
cifs_server_name
required
Specifies the cifs_server name.
domain
The Fully Qualified Domain Name of the Windows Active Directory this CIFS server belongs to.
force
bool

(added in 2.7)
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
If this is set and a machine account with the same name as specified in 'cifs_server_name' exists in the Active Directory, it will be overwritten and reused.
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
ou
(added in 2.7)
The Organizational Unit (OU) within the Windows Active Directory this CIFS server belongs to.
password
required
Password for the specified user.

aliases: pass
service_state
    Choices:
  • stopped
  • started
CIFS Server Administrative Status.
state
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
Whether the specified cifs_server 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
The name of the vserver to use.
workgroup
The NetBIOS name of the domain or workgroup this CIFS server belongs to.

Notes

Note

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

Examples

- name: Create cifs_server
  na_ontap_cifs_server:
    state: present
    vserver: svm1
    hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
    password: "{{ netapp_password }}"

- name: Delete cifs_server
  na_ontap_cifs_server:
    state: absent
    cifs_server_name: data2
    vserver: svm1
    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.

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