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netapp_eseries.santricity.na_santricity_alerts_syslog module – NetApp E-Series manage syslog servers receiving storage system alerts.

Note

This module is part of the netapp_eseries.santricity collection (version 1.4.1).

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_eseries.santricity.

To use it in a playbook, specify: netapp_eseries.santricity.na_santricity_alerts_syslog.

Synopsis

  • Manage the list of syslog servers that will notifications on potentially critical events.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

api_password

string / required

The password to authenticate with the SANtricity Web Services Proxy or Embedded Web Services API.

api_url

string / required

The url to the SANtricity Web Services Proxy or Embedded Web Services API.

Example https://prod-1.wahoo.acme.com:8443/devmgr/v2

api_username

string / required

The username to authenticate with the SANtricity Web Services Proxy or Embedded Web Services API.

servers

list / elements=any

List of dictionaries where each dictionary contains a syslog server entry.

address

string / required

Syslog server address can be a fully qualified domain name, IPv4 address, or IPv6 address.

port

string

UDP Port must be a numerical value between 0 and 65535. Typically, the UDP Port for syslog is 514.

Default: 514

ssid

string

The ID of the array to manage. This value must be unique for each array.

Default: "1"

test

boolean

This forces a test syslog message to be sent to the stated syslog server.

Test will only be issued when a change is made.

Choices:

  • false ← (default)
  • true

validate_certs

boolean

Should https certificates be validated?

Choices:

  • false
  • true ← (default)

Notes

Note

  • Check mode is supported.
  • This API is currently only supported with the Embedded Web Services API v2.12 (bundled with SANtricity OS 11.40.2) and higher.
  • The E-Series Ansible modules require either an instance of the Web Services Proxy (WSP), to be available to manage the storage-system, or an E-Series storage-system that supports the Embedded Web Services API.
  • Embedded Web Services is currently available on the E2800, E5700, EF570, and newer hardware models.
  • netapp_eseries.santricity.netapp_e_storage_system may be utilized for configuring the systems managed by a WSP instance.

Examples

- name: Add two syslog server configurations to NetApp E-Series storage array.
  na_santricity_alerts_syslog:
    ssid: "1"
    api_url: "https://192.168.1.100:8443/devmgr/v2"
    api_username: "admin"
    api_password: "adminpass"
    validate_certs: true
    servers:
        - address: "192.168.1.100"
        - address: "192.168.2.100"
          port: 514
        - address: "192.168.3.100"
          port: 1000

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key

Description

msg

string

Success message

Returned: on success

Sample: "The settings have been updated."

Authors

  • Nathan Swartz (@swartzn)
  • Vu Tran (@VuTran007)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2025 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/netapp_eseries/santricity/na_santricity_alerts_syslog_module.html