hitachivantara.vspone_block.sds_block.hv_sds_block_session_facts module – Retrieves information about sessions on VSP One SDS Block and Cloud systems.

Note

This module is part of the hitachivantara.vspone_block collection (version 4.5.1).

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

To use it in a playbook, specify: hitachivantara.vspone_block.sds_block.hv_sds_block_session_facts.

New in hitachivantara.vspone_block 4.5.0

Synopsis

Requirements

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

  • python >= 3.9

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

connection_info

dictionary / required

Information required to establish a connection to the storage system.

address

string / required

IP address or hostname of the storage system.

connection_type

string

Type of connection to the storage system.

Choices:

  • "direct" ← (default)

password

string / required

Password for authentication. This is a required field.

username

string / required

Username for authentication. This is a required field.

spec

dictionary

Specification for retrieving session information.

id

string

ID of the session to retrieve information for.

user_id

string

User ID.

vps_id

string

The ID of the virtual private storage (VPS) that the acquisition-target resource belongs to.

Attributes

Attribute

Support

Description

check_mode

Support: full

Determines if the module should run in check mode.

Examples

- name: Get all Sessions
  hitachivantara.vspone_block.sds_block.hv_sds_block_session_facts:
    connection_info:
      address: sdsb.company.com
      username: "admin"
      password: "password"

- name: Get Session by ID
  hitachivantara.vspone_block.sds_block.hv_sds_block_session_facts:
    connection_info:
      address: sdsb.company.com
      username: "admin"
      password: "password"
    spec:
      id: "464e1fd1-9892-4134-866c-6964ce786676"

Returned Facts

Facts returned by this module are added/updated in the hostvars host facts and can be referenced by name just like any other host fact. They do not need to be registered in order to use them.

Key

Description

sessions

list / elements=dictionary

List of active user sessions on the system.

Returned: always

created_time

string

The UTC time when the session was created.

Returned: always

Sample: "2025-11-05T22:58:40Z"

expiration_time

string

The UTC time when the session will expire.

Returned: always

Sample: "2025-11-06T22:58:40Z"

last_access_time

string

The UTC time when the session was last accessed.

Returned: always

Sample: "2025-11-05T22:58:41Z"

privileges

list / elements=dictionary

List of privileges assigned to the session.

Returned: always

role_names

list / elements=string

List of role names associated with the session privileges.

Returned: always

Sample: ["Audit", "Security", "Storage", "Monitor", "Service", "Resource", "RemoteCopy"]

scope

string

Scope of the privileges.

Returned: always

Sample: "system"

role_names

list / elements=string

List of roles assigned to the user in this session.

Returned: always

Sample: ["Audit", "Security", "Storage", "Monitor", "Service", "Resource", "RemoteCopy"]

session_id

string

Unique identifier for the session.

Returned: always

Sample: "d62a9719-f1fd-40f6-8c18-5a04794c74a0"

user_id

string

ID of the user who owns the session.

Returned: always

Sample: "admin"

user_object_id

string

Object identifier of the user associated with the session.

Returned: always

Sample: "admin"

vps_id

string

The ID of the virtual private storage (VPS) instance associated with the session.

Returned: always

Sample: "(system)"

Authors

  • Hitachi Vantara LTD (@hitachi-vantara)