na_elementsw_backup – NetApp Element Software Create Backups¶
New in version 2.7.
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- The modules were developed with SolidFire 10.1
- solidfire-sdk-python (1.1.0.92) or greater. Install using ‘pip install solidfire-sdk-python’
Parameters¶
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| dest_hostname 
                    -
                                                                 | hostname for the backup source cluster will be set equal to hostname if not specified | |
| dest_password 
                    -
                                                                 | password for the backup destination cluster will be set equal to password if not specified | |
| dest_username 
                    -
                                                                 | username for the backup destination cluster will be set equal to username if not specified | |
| dest_volume_id 
                    -
                                             / required                     | ID of the backup destination volume | |
| format 
                    -
                                                                 | 
 | Backup format to use | 
| hostname 
                    -
                                             / required                     | The hostname or IP address of the SolidFire cluster. | |
| password 
                    -
                                             / required                     | Password for the specified user. aliases: pass | |
| script 
                    -
                                                                 | the backup script to be executed | |
| script_parameters 
                    -
                                                                 | the backup script parameters | |
| src_volume_id 
                    -
                                             / required                     | ID of the backup source volume. aliases: volume_id | |
| username 
                    -
                                             / required                     | Please ensure that the user has the adequate permissions. For more information, please read the official documentation https://mysupport.netapp.com/documentation/docweb/index.html?productID=62636&language=en-US. aliases: user | 
Notes¶
Note
- The modules prefixed with na\_elementsw are built to support the SolidFire storage platform.
Examples¶
na_elementsw_backup:
  hostname: "{{ source_cluster_hostname }}"
  username: "{{ source_cluster_username }}"
  password: "{{ source_cluster_password }}"
  src_volume_id: 1
  dest_hostname: "{{ destination_cluster_hostname }}"
  dest_username: "{{ destination_cluster_username }}"
  dest_password: "{{ destination_cluster_password }}"
  dest_volume_id: 3
  format: native
Status¶
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by an Ansible Partner. [certified]
Authors¶
- NetApp Ansible Team (@carchi8py) <ng-ansibleteam@netapp.com>
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