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Backup Storage Boxes

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Description

This playbook creates configuration backups for SAN storage boxes, including Fujitsu ETERNUS AF650S3 and DX200S5 models. It uses private key encryption (key stored in Ansible Vault format at backup_storage_boxes_id_rsa) to securely retrieve configurations via SSH by executing various show commands. The exported configurations are stored in the @DRP directory on NetApp (\\stadgent\digipolis\Protected\@DRP\Backups\Eternus\).

Credentials

  • sys_ansible_local
  • sys_ansible_filecopy
  • Ansible Vault Password

Input

Variable Description
storage_boxes List of DNS shortnames of the storage boxes to be backuped. Predefined with default values in the playbook.
storage_commands List of commands that needs to be executed to export config. Predefined with default values in the playbook.

Output

None. Exports are stored in the @DRP directory on NetApp (\\stadgent\digipolis\Protected\@DRP\Backups\Eternus\).

Dependencies

  • Write access to the @DRP directory on NetApp (\\stadgent\digipolis\Protected\@DRP\Backups\Eternus\).