# purefb_ra – Enable or Disable Pure Storage FlashBlade Remote Assist

New in version 2.9.

- Synopsis

- Requirements

- Parameters

- Notes

- Examples

- Status

## Synopsis

- Enable or Disable Remote Assist for a Pure Storage FlashBlade.

## Requirements

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

- python >= 2.7

- purity_fb >= 1.1

## Parameters

Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments
--- | --- | ---
api_token string |  | FlashBlade API token for admin privileged user.
fb_url string |  | FlashBlade management IP address or Hostname.

state
string

Choices:
- present ←
- absent

Define state of remote assist
When set to enable the RA port can be exposed using the debug module.

## Notes

Note

- This module requires the `purity_fb` Python library

- You must set `PUREFB_URL` and `PUREFB_API` environment variables if fb_url and api_token arguments are not passed to the module directly

## Examples

    - name: Enable Remote Assist port
      purefb_ra:
        fb_url: 10.10.10.2
        api_token: T-9f276a18-50ab-446e-8a0c-666a3529a1b6

    - name: Disable Remote Assist port
      purefb_ra:
        state: absent
        fb_url: 10.10.10.2
        api_token: T-9f276a18-50ab-446e-8a0c-666a3529a1b6

## Status

- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]

- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

### Authors

- Pure Storage Ansible Team (@sdodsley) <pure-ansible-team@purestorage.com>

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