netapp.ontap.na_ontap_autosupport module – NetApp ONTAP autosupport
Note
This module is part of the netapp.ontap collection (version 23.5.0).
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 netapp.ontap. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.
To use it in a playbook, specify: netapp.ontap.na_ontap_autosupport.
New in netapp.ontap 2.7.0
Synopsis
- Enable/Disable Autosupport
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- Ansible 2.9 or later - 2.12 or later is recommended.
- Python3 - 3.9 or later is recommended.
- netapp-lib only when using ZAPI (install using ‘pip install netapp-lib’), Please note that netapp-lib is deprecated and no longer maintained. Proceed at your own risk.
- A physical or virtual clustered Data ONTAP system, the modules support Data ONTAP 9.1 and onward, REST support requires ONTAP 9.6 or later.
Parameters
Parameter | Comments |
|---|---|
cert_filepath string added in netapp.ontap 20.6.0 | path to SSL client cert file (.pem). not supported with python 2.6. |
feature_flags dictionary added in netapp.ontap 20.5.0 | Enable or disable a new feature. This can be used to enable an experimental feature or disable a new feature that breaks backward compatibility. Supported keys and values are subject to change without notice. Unknown keys are ignored. |
force boolean added in netapp.ontap 23.2.0 | Set the force flag to true to modify some of the AutoSupport configurations that are otherwise blocked when the automatic update feature is enabled. Without this flag set to true, an attempt to disable AutoSupport, modify the transport to SMTP, or disable the AutoSupport OnDemand feature fails if the automatic update feature is enabled. Choices:
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force_ontap_version string added in netapp.ontap 21.23.0 | Override the cluster ONTAP version when using REST. The behavior is undefined if the version does not match the target cluster. This is provided as a work-around when the cluster version cannot be read because of permission issues. See https://github.com/ansible-collections/netapp.ontap/wiki/Known-issues. This should be in the form 9.10 or 9.10.1 with each element being an integer number. When Ignored with ZAPI. |
from_address string added in netapp.ontap 2.8.0 | specify the e-mail address from which the node sends AutoSupport messages. |
hostname string / required | The hostname or IP address of the ONTAP instance. |
hostname_in_subject boolean added in netapp.ontap 2.8.0 | Specify whether the hostname of the node is included in the subject line of the AutoSupport message. Supported only with ZAPI. Choices:
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http_port integer | Override the default port (80 or 443) with this port |
https boolean | Enable and disable https. Ignored when using REST as only https is supported. Ignored when using SSL certificate authentication as it requires SSL. Choices:
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is_minimal boolean added in netapp.ontap 23.2.0 | Specifies whether the system information is collected in compliant form, to remove private data or in complete form, to enhance diagnostics. Supported only with REST. Choices:
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key_filepath string added in netapp.ontap 20.6.0 | path to SSL client key file. |
local_collection_enabled boolean added in netapp.ontap 21.5.0 | Specify whether collection of AutoSupport data when the AutoSupport daemon is disabled. Supported only with ZAPI. Choices:
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mail_hosts list / elements=string | List of mail server(s) used to deliver AutoSupport messages via SMTP. Both host names and IP addresses may be used as valid input. |
max_http_size integer added in netapp.ontap 21.5.0 | Specify delivery size limit for the HTTP transport protocol (in bytes). Supported only with ZAPI. |
max_smtp_size integer added in netapp.ontap 21.5.0 | Specify delivery size limit for the SMTP transport protocol (in bytes). Supported only with ZAPI. |
nht_data_enabled boolean added in netapp.ontap 21.5.0 | Specify whether the disk health data is collected as part of the AutoSupport data. Supported only with ZAPI. Choices:
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node_name string | The name of the filer that owns the AutoSupport Configuration. Supported only with ZAPI. |
noteto list / elements=string | Specifies up to five recipients of short AutoSupport e-mail messages. Supported only with ZAPI. |
ondemand_enabled boolean added in netapp.ontap 21.5.0 | Specify whether the AutoSupport OnDemand Download feature is enabled. Choices:
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ontapi integer | The ontap api version to use |
partner_addresses list / elements=string added in netapp.ontap 2.8.0 | Specifies up to five partner vendor recipients of full AutoSupport e-mail messages. |
password aliases: pass string | Password for the specified user. |
perf_data_enabled boolean added in netapp.ontap 21.5.0 | Specify whether the performance data is collected as part of the AutoSupport data. Supported only with ZAPI. Choices:
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post_url string | The URL used to deliver AutoSupport messages via HTTP POST. Supported only with ZAPI. |
private_data_removed boolean added in netapp.ontap 21.5.0 | Specify the removal of customer-supplied data. Supported only with ZAPI. Choices:
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proxy_url string added in netapp.ontap 2.8.0 | specify an HTTP or HTTPS proxy if the ‘transport’ parameter is set to HTTP or HTTPS and your organization uses a proxy. If authentication is required, use the format “username:password@host:port”. |
reminder_enabled boolean added in netapp.ontap 21.5.0 | Specify whether AutoSupport reminders are enabled or disabled. Supported only with ZAPI. Choices:
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retry_count integer added in netapp.ontap 21.5.0 | Specify the maximum number of delivery attempts for an AutoSupport message. Supported only with ZAPI. |
smtp_encryption string added in netapp.ontap 23.2.0 | The encryption protocol used to deliver AutoSupport messages via SMTP to the configured mail_hosts. Supported only with REST. Choices:
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state string | Specifies whether the AutoSupport daemon is to be enabled or disabled. When this setting is absent, delivery of all AutoSupport messages is turned off. Choices:
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support boolean | Specifies whether AutoSupport notification to technical support is enabled. Choices:
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to_addresses list / elements=string added in netapp.ontap 2.8.0 | Specifies up to five recipients of full AutoSupport e-mail messages. |
transport string | The name of the transport protocol used to deliver AutoSupport messages. Choices:
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use_lambda boolean added in netapp.ontap 23.2.0 | Specifies if AWS Lambda proxy functionality should be used to connect to the ONTAP system. Supported only with REST. Choices:
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use_rest string | Whether to use REST or ZAPI. always -- will always use the REST API if the module supports REST. A warning is issued if the module does not support REST. An error is issued if a module option is not supported in REST. never -- will always use ZAPI if the module supports ZAPI. An error may be issued if a REST option is not supported in ZAPI. auto -- will try to use the REST API if the module supports REST and modules options are supported. Reverts to ZAPI otherwise. Default: |
username aliases: user string | This can be a Cluster-scoped or SVM-scoped account, depending on whether a Cluster-level or SVM-level API is required. For more information, please read the documentation https://docs.netapp.com/us-en/ontap/authentication/create-svm-user-accounts-task.html. Two authentication methods are supported
To use a certificate, the certificate must have been installed in the ONTAP cluster, and cert authentication must have been enabled. |
validate_certs boolean | If set to This should only set to Choices:
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validate_digital_certificate boolean added in netapp.ontap 21.5.0 | When set to true each node will validate the digital certificates that it receives. Supported only with ZAPI. Choices:
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Notes
Note
- The modules prefixed with na_ontap are built to support the ONTAP storage platform.
- https is enabled by default and recommended. To enable http on the cluster you must run the following commands ‘set -privilege advanced;’ ‘system services web modify -http-enabled true;’
Examples
- name: Enable autosupport - ZAPI
netapp.ontap.na_ontap_autosupport:
hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
state: present
node_name: test
transport: https
noteto: abc@def.com,def@ghi.com
mail_hosts: 1.2.3.4,5.6.7.8
support: false
post_url: url/1.0/post
- name: Modify autosupport proxy_url with password - ZAPI
netapp.ontap.na_ontap_autosupport:
hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
state: present
node_name: test
transport: https
proxy_url: username:password@host.com:8000
- name: Modify autosupport proxy_url without password - ZAPI
netapp.ontap.na_ontap_autosupport:
hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
state: present
node_name: test
transport: https
proxy_url: username@host.com:8000
- name: Disable autosupport - ZAPI
netapp.ontap.na_ontap_autosupport:
hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
state: absent
node_name: test
- name: Enable autosupport - REST
netapp.ontap.na_ontap_autosupport:
hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
transport: https
mail_hosts: 1.2.3.4,5.6.7.8
proxy_url: proxyhost.local.com
to_addresses: rst@xyz.com
from_address: testmail1@abc.com
ondemand_enabled: true
support: true
state: present
force: true
is_minimal: true
smtp_encryption: none
partner_addresses: test2@xyz.com
- name: Modify autosupport - REST
netapp.ontap.na_ontap_autosupport:
hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
transport: smtp
mail_hosts: 1.2.3.4:25
proxy_url: proxyhost.local.com
to_addresses: rst@xyz.com,mymail@abc.com
from_address: testmail@abc.com
ondemand_enabled: false
support: false
state: present
is_minimal: false
smtp_encryption: start_tls
partner_addresses: test1@xyz.com
force: true
- name: Disable autosupport - REST
netapp.ontap.na_ontap_autosupport:
hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
state: absent
Collection links
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/projects/ansible/latest/collections/netapp/ontap/na_ontap_autosupport_module.html