netapp.ontap.na_ontap_snapmirror_policy – NetApp ONTAP create, delete or modify SnapMirror policies

• Synopsis
• Requirements
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples

Synopsis

• NetApp ONTAP create, modify, or destroy the SnapMirror policy
• Add, modify and remove SnapMirror policy rules
• Following parameters are not supported in REST; ‘owner’, ‘restart’, ‘transfer_priority’, ‘tries’, ‘ignore_atime’, ‘common_snapshot_schedule’

Requirements

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

• Ansible 2.9
• Python3 netapp-lib (2018.11.13) or later. Install using ‘pip install netapp-lib’
• netapp-lib 2020.3.12 is strongly recommended as it provides better error reporting for connection issues.
• A physical or virtual clustered Data ONTAP system. The modules support Data ONTAP 9.1 and onward.
• REST support requires ONTAP 9.6 or later.
• To enable http on the cluster you must run the following commands ‘set -privilege advanced;’ ‘system services web modify -http-enabled true;’

Parameters

Notes

Examples

- name: Create SnapMirror policy
  na_ontap_snapmirror_policy:
    state: present
    vserver: "SVM1"
    policy_name: "ansible_policy"
    policy_type: "mirror_vault"
    comment: "created by ansible"
    hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    https: true
    validate_certs: false

- name: Modify SnapMirror policy
  na_ontap_snapmirror_policy:
    state: present
    vserver: "SVM1"
    policy_name: "ansible_policy"
    policy_type: "async_mirror"
    transfer_priority: "low"
    hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    https: true
    validate_certs: false

- name: Create SnapMirror policy with basic rules
  na_ontap_snapmirror_policy:
    state: present
    vserver: "SVM1"
    policy_name: "ansible_policy"
    policy_type: "async_mirror"
    snapmirror_label: ['daily', 'weekly', 'monthly']
    keep: [7, 5, 12]
    hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    https: true
    validate_certs: false

- name: Create SnapMirror policy with rules and schedules (no schedule for daily rule)
  na_ontap_snapmirror_policy:
    state: present
    vserver: "SVM1"
    policy_name: "ansible_policy"
    policy_type: "mirror_vault"
    snapmirror_label: ['daily', 'weekly', 'monthly']
    keep: [7, 5, 12]
    schedule: ['','weekly','monthly']
    prefix: ['','','monthly_mv']
    hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    https: true
    validate_certs: false

- name: Modify SnapMirror policy with rules, remove existing schedules and prefixes
  na_ontap_snapmirror_policy:
    state: present
    vserver: "SVM1"
    policy_name: "ansible_policy"
    policy_type: "mirror_vault"
    snapmirror_label: ['daily', 'weekly', 'monthly']
    keep: [7, 5, 12]
    schedule: ['','','']
    prefix: ['','','']
    hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    https: true
    validate_certs: false

- name: Modify SnapMirror policy, delete all rules (excludes builtin rules)
  na_ontap_snapmirror_policy:
    state: present
    vserver: "SVM1"
    policy_name: "ansible_policy"
    policy_type: "mirror_vault"
    snapmirror_label: []
    hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    https: true
    validate_certs: false

- name: Delete SnapMirror policy
  na_ontap_snapmirror_policy:
    state: absent
    vserver: "SVM1"
    policy_type: "async_mirror"
    policy_name: "ansible_policy"
    hostname: "{{ hostname }}"
    username: "{{ username }}"
    password: "{{ password }}"
    https: true
    validate_certs: false

Authors

• NetApp Ansible Team (@carchi8py) <ng-ansibleteam@netapp.com>