community.general.ibm_sa_pool module – Handles pools on IBM Spectrum Accelerate Family storage systems

Note

This module is part of the community.general collection (version 9.4.0).

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 community.general. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.ibm_sa_pool.

Synopsis

  • This module creates or deletes pools to be used on IBM Spectrum Accelerate Family storage systems

Requirements

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

  • pyxcli

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

domain

string

Adds the pool to the specified domain.

endpoints

string / required

The hostname or management IP of Spectrum Accelerate storage system.

password

string / required

Password for username on the spectrum accelerate storage system.

perf_class

string

Assigns a perf_class to the pool.

pool

string / required

Pool name.

size

string

Pool size in GB

snapshot_size

string

Pool snapshot size in GB

state

string

Pool state.

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "absent"

username

string / required

Management user on the spectrum accelerate storage system.

Attributes

Attribute

Support

Description

check_mode

Support: none

Can run in check_mode and return changed status prediction without modifying target.

diff_mode

Support: none

Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in check_mode), when in diff mode.

Notes

Note

  • This module requires pyxcli python library. Use pip install pyxcli in order to get pyxcli.

Examples

- name: Create new pool.
  community.general.ibm_sa_pool:
    name: pool_name
    size: 300
    state: present
    username: admin
    password: secret
    endpoints: hostdev-system

- name: Delete pool.
  community.general.ibm_sa_pool:
    name: pool_name
    state: absent
    username: admin
    password: secret
    endpoints: hostdev-system

Authors

  • Tzur Eliyahu (@tzure)