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# na_ontap_software_update – NetApp ONTAP Update Software

New in version 2.7.

- Synopsis

- Requirements

- Parameters

- Notes

- Examples

- Status

## Synopsis

- Update ONTAP software

- Requires an https connection and is not supported over http

## 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
--- | --- | ---
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
ignore_validation_warning boolean | Choices: no ← yes | Allows the update to continue if warnings are encountered during the validation phase.
nodes - |  | List of nodes to be updated, the nodes have to be a part of a HA Pair. aliases: node
ontapi integer |  | The ontap api version to use
package_url - / required |  | Specifies the package URL to download the package.
package_version - / required |  | Specifies the package version to update software.
password string / required |  | Password for the specified user. aliases: pass
state - | Choices: present ← absent | Whether the specified ONTAP package should update or not.
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.

## Notes

Note

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

## Examples

    - name: ONTAP software update
      na_ontap_software_update:
        state: present
        nodes: vsim1
        package_url: "{{ url }}"
        package_version: "{{ version_name }}"
        ignore_validation_warning: True
        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 the Ansible Community. [community]

### Authors

- NetApp Ansible Team (@carchi8py) <ng-ansibleteam@netapp.com>

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