hitachivantara.vspone_block.vsp.hv_quorum_disk module – Manages Quorum Disks in the Hitachi VSP storage systems.

Note

This module is part of the hitachivantara.vspone_block collection (version 3.4.0).

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 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.vsp.hv_quorum_disk.

New in hitachivantara.vspone_block 3.3.0

Synopsis

• This module registers and de-registers the Quorum Disks in the Hitachi VSP storage systems.

• This module is supported for direct connection type only.

• For examples, go to URL https://github.com/hitachi-vantara/vspone-block-ansible/blob/main/playbooks/vsp_direct/quorum_disk.yml

Requirements

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

• python >= 3.8

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.
api_token string	This field is used to pass the value of the lock token to operate on locked resources.
connection_type string	Type of connection to the storage system. Choices: "direct" ← (default)
password string	Password for authentication. This is a required field.
username string	Username for authentication. This is a required field.
spec dictionary	Specification for the Quorum Disk management.
id integer	Quorum Disk ID, it will be auto-selected if omitted.
ldev_id integer	Local LDEV ID for the external volume.
remote_storage_serial_number string	The remote storage serial number to register.
remote_storage_type string	The remote storage type to register. M8: VSP One B20, VSP E series, VSP Gx00 models or VSP Fx00 models. R8: VSP G1000, VSP G1500, or VSP F1500. R9: VSP 5000 series. Choices: "M8" "R8" "R9"
state string	The desired state. Choices: "present" ← (default) "absent"
storage_system_info dictionary	Information about the storage system. This field is an optional field.
serial string	The serial number of the storage system.

Attributes

Attribute	Support	Description
check_mode	Support: none	Determines if the module should run in check mode.

Examples

- name: Register a Quorum Disk
  hitachivantara.vspone_block.vsp.hv_quorum_disk:
    connection_info:
      address: storage1.company.com
      username: 'username'
      password: 'password'
    spec:
      remote_storage_serial_number: 715036
      remote_storage_type: M8
      ldev_id: 3028
      id: 4

Return Values

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

Key	Description
quorum_disk list / elements=dictionary	List of Quorum Disks with their attributes. Returned: success
id integer	Quorum Disk ID. Returned: success Sample: 1
ldev_id integer	Local volume LDEV ID. Returned: success Sample: 123
read_response_guaranteed_time integer	Copy pace track size. Returned: success Sample: 40
remote_serial_number string	Copy pace track size. Returned: success Sample: "712345"
remote_storage_type_id string	Copy pace track size. Returned: success Sample: "M8"
status string	Quorum Disk status. Returned: success Sample: "NORMAL"

Authors

• Hitachi Vantara LTD (@hitachi-vantara)

Collection links

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