Note
This plugin is part of the netapp.ontap collection (version 21.12.0).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install netapp.ontap.
To use it in a playbook, specify: netapp.ontap.na_ontap_snapshot_policy.
New in version 2.8.0: of netapp.ontap
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| cert_filepath string added in 20.6.0 of netapp.ontap | path to SSL client cert file (.pem). not supported with python 2.6. | |
| comment string | A human readable comment attached with the snapshot. The size of the comment can be at most 255 characters. | |
| count list / elements=integer | Retention count for the snapshots created by the schedule. | |
| enabled boolean |
| Status of the snapshot policy indicating whether the policy will be enabled or disabled. |
| feature_flags dictionary added in 20.5.0 of netapp.ontap | Enable or disable a new feature. This can be used to enable an experimental feature or disable a new feature that breaks backward compatibility. Supported keys and values are subject to change without notice. Unknown keys are ignored. | |
| hostname string / required | The hostname or IP address of the ONTAP instance. | |
| http_port integer | Override the default port (80 or 443) with this port | |
| https boolean |
| Enable and disable https. Ignored when using REST as only https is supported. Ignored when using SSL certificate authentication as it requires SSL. |
| key_filepath string added in 20.6.0 of netapp.ontap | path to SSL client key file. | |
| name string / required | Name of the snapshot policy to be managed. The maximum string length is 256 characters. | |
| ontapi integer | The ontap api version to use | |
| password string | Password for the specified user. aliases: pass | |
| prefix list / elements=string added in 19.10.1 of netapp.ontap | Snapshot name prefix for the schedule. Prefix name should be unique within the policy. Cannot set a different prefix to a schedule that has already been assigned to a snapshot policy. Prefix cannot be modifed after schedule has been added. | |
| schedule list / elements=string | Schedule to be added inside the policy. | |
| snapmirror_label list / elements=string added in 2.9.0 of netapp.ontap | SnapMirror label assigned to each schedule inside the policy. Use an empty string ('') for no label. | |
| state string |
| If you want to create, modify or delete a snapshot policy. |
| use_rest string | Default: "auto" | REST API if supported by the target system for all the resources and attributes the module requires. Otherwise will revert to ZAPI. always -- will always use the REST API never -- will always use the ZAPI auto -- will try to use the REST Api |
| username string | 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/. Two authentication methods are supported 1. basic authentication, using username and password, 2. SSL certificate authentication, using a ssl client cert file, and optionally a private key file. To use a certificate, the certificate must have been installed in the ONTAP cluster, and cert authentication must have been enabled. aliases: user | |
| validate_certs boolean |
| If set to no, the SSL certificates will not be validated.This should only set to False used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. |
| vserver string added in 2.9.0 of netapp.ontap | The name of the vserver to use. In a multi-tenanted environment, assigning a Snapshot Policy to a vserver will restrict its use to that vserver. |
Note
- name: Create Snapshot policy
na_ontap_snapshot_policy:
state: present
name: ansible2
schedule: hourly
prefix: hourly
count: 150
enabled: True
username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
https: False
- name: Create Snapshot policy with multiple schedules
na_ontap_snapshot_policy:
state: present
name: ansible2
schedule: ['hourly', 'daily', 'weekly', 'monthly', '5min']
prefix: ['hourly', 'daily', 'weekly', 'monthly', '5min']
count: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
enabled: True
username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
https: False
- name: Create Snapshot policy owned by a vserver
na_ontap_snapshot_policy:
state: present
name: ansible3
vserver: ansible
schedule: ['hourly', 'daily', 'weekly', 'monthly', '5min']
prefix: ['hourly', 'daily', 'weekly', 'monthly', '5min']
count: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
snapmirror_label: ['hourly', 'daily', 'weekly', 'monthly', '']
enabled: True
username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
https: False
- name: Modify Snapshot policy with multiple schedules
na_ontap_snapshot_policy:
state: present
name: ansible2
schedule: ['daily', 'weekly']
count: [20, 30]
snapmirror_label: ['daily', 'weekly']
enabled: True
username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
https: False
- name: Delete Snapshot policy
na_ontap_snapshot_policy:
state: absent
name: ansible2
username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
https: False
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/netapp/ontap/na_ontap_snapshot_policy_module.html