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void widget Mar 4, 2024, 9:13 AM

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I want to automate the ::> cifs share create -share-name test -offline-files
none manual documents programs
command ; is this possible with the native netapp.ontap.na_ontap_cifs module in anyway? i could not find the right option

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just found the issue on github https://github.com/ansible-collections/netapp.ontap/issues/201
@grand gull

GitHub

na_ontap_cifs - add support for offline_files property · Issue #201...

Summary I am using na_ontap_cifs to create CIFS shares. The property offline_files is currently not supported by the module and should be added. It was added to the REST API in 9.10.1 Component Nam...

mystic hare Mar 4, 2024, 2:19 PM

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I use the following workaround currently:
`
- name: Get SVM UUID for cifs share modification
netapp.ontap.na_ontap_rest_info:
gather_subset: svm/svms
use_python_keys: true
parameters:
name: "{{ vserver_name }}"
register: svm

  - name: Set share property offline_files to none
    netapp.ontap.na_ontap_restit:
      api: protocols/cifs/shares/{{ svm.ontap_info.svm_svms.records[0].uuid }}/{{ cifs_share_name }}
      method: PATCH
      body:
        offline_files: none`

void widget Mar 4, 2024, 4:05 PM

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mystic hare I use the following workaround currently: ` - name: Get SVM UUID for cifs ...

thank you @mystic hare for sharing the code!

#Ansible offline files?