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# na_ontap_export_policy_rule – NetApp ONTAP manage export policy rules

New in version 2.6.

- Synopsis

- Requirements

- Parameters

- Notes

- Examples

- Status

## Synopsis

- Create or delete or modify export rules in ONTAP

## Requirements

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

- A physical or virtual clustered Data ONTAP system. The modules support Data ONTAP 9.1 and onward

- Ansible 2.6

- Python2 netapp-lib (2017.10.30) or later. Install using ‘pip install netapp-lib’

- Python3 netapp-lib (2018.11.13) or later. Install using ‘pip install netapp-lib’

- To enable http on the cluster you must run the following commands ‘set -privilege advanced;’ ‘system services web modify -http-enabled true;’

## Parameters

Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments
--- | --- | ---
allow_suid boolean | Choices: no yes | If 'true', NFS server will honor SetUID bits in SETATTR operation. Default value on creation is 'true'
client_match - |  | List of Client Match host names, IP Addresses, Netgroups, or Domains If rule_index is not provided, client_match is used as a key to fetch current rule to determine create,delete,modify actions. If a rule with provided client_match exists, a new rule will not be created, but the existing rule will be modified or deleted. If a rule with provided client_match doesn't exist, a new rule will be created if state is present.
hostname string / required |  | The hostname or IP address of the ONTAP instance.
http_port integer |  | Override the default port (80 or 443) with this port
https boolean | Choices: no ← yes | Enable and disable https
name - / required |  | The name of the export rule to manage. aliases: policy_name
ontapi integer |  | The ontap api version to use
password string / required |  | Password for the specified user. aliases: pass
protocol - | Choices: any nfs nfs3 nfs4 cifs flexcache | List of Client access protocols. Default value is set to 'any' during create.
ro_rule - | Choices: any none never krb5 krb5i krb5p ntlm sys | List of Read only access specifications for the rule
rule_index - |  | rule index of the export policy
rw_rule - | Choices: any none never krb5 krb5i krb5p ntlm sys | List of Read Write access specifications for the rule
state - | Choices: present ← absent | Whether the specified export policy rule should exist or not.
super_user_security - | Choices: any none never krb5 krb5i krb5p ntlm sys | List of Read Write access specifications for the rule
use_rest string | Choices: Never Always Auto ← | REST API if supported by the target system for all the resources and attributes the module requires. Otherwise will revert to ZAPI. Always -- will always use the REST API Never -- will always use the ZAPI Auto -- will try to use the REST Api
username string / required |  | 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://mysupport.netapp.com/NOW/download/software/nmsdk/9.4/. aliases: user
validate_certs boolean | Choices: no yes ← | If set to `no`, the SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only set to `False` used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
vserver - / required |  | Name of the vserver to use.

## Notes

Note

- The modules prefixed with na\_ontap are built to support the ONTAP storage platform.

## Examples

    - name: Create ExportPolicyRule
      na_ontap_export_policy_rule:
        state: present
        name: default123
        vserver: ci_dev
        client_match: 0.0.0.0/0,1.1.1.0/24
        ro_rule: krb5,krb5i
        rw_rule: any
        protocol: nfs,nfs3
        super_user_security: any
        allow_suid: true
        hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
        password: "{{ netapp_password }}"

    - name: Modify ExportPolicyRule
      na_ontap_export_policy_rule:
        state: present
        name: default123
        rule_index: 100
        client_match: 0.0.0.0/0
        ro_rule: ntlm
        rw_rule: any
        protocol: any
        allow_suid: false
        hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
        password: "{{ netapp_password }}"

    - name: Delete ExportPolicyRule
      na_ontap_export_policy_rule:
        state: absent
        name: default123
        rule_index: 100
        vserver: ci_dev
        hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
        password: "{{ netapp_password }}"

## 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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