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+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+# (c) 2018 Piotr Olczak <piotr.olczak@redhat.com>
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+
+from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+ANSIBLE_METADATA = {'metadata_version': '1.1',
+                    'status': ['preview'],
+                    'supported_by': 'community'}
+
+
+DOCUMENTATION = '''
+module: na_ontap_motd
+author: Piotr Olczak (polczak@redhat.com)
+extends_documentation_fragment:
+    - netapp.na_ontap
+short_description: Setup motd on cDOT
+description:
+    - This module allows you to manipulate motd on cDOT
+version_added: "2.7"
+requirements:
+    - netapp_lib
+options:
+    state:
+        description:
+        - If C(state=present) sets MOTD given in I(message) C(state=absent) removes it.
+        choices: ['present', 'absent']
+        default: present
+    message:
+        description:
+        - MOTD Text message, required when C(state=present).
+    vserver:
+        description:
+        - The name of the SVM motd should be set for.
+        required: true
+    show_cluster_motd:
+        description:
+        - Set to I(false) if Cluster-level Message of the Day should not be shown
+        type: bool
+        default: True
+
+'''
+
+EXAMPLES = '''
+
+- name: Set Cluster-Level MOTD
+  na_ontap_motd:
+    vserver: my_ontap_cluster
+    message: "Cluster wide MOTD"
+    hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
+    username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
+    password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
+    state: present
+    https: true
+
+- name: Set MOTD for I(rhev_nfs_krb) SVM, do not show Cluster-Level MOTD
+  na_ontap_motd:
+    vserver: rhev_nfs_krb
+    message: "Access to rhev_nfs_krb is also restricted"
+    hostname: "{{ netapp_hostname }}"
+    username: "{{ netapp_username }}"
+    password: "{{ netapp_password }}"
+    state: present
+    show_cluster_motd: False
+    https: true
+
+'''
+
+RETURN = '''
+
+'''
+
+import traceback
+from ansible.module_utils.basic import AnsibleModule
+from ansible.module_utils._text import to_native
+import ansible.module_utils.netapp as netapp_utils
+from ansible.module_utils.netapp_module import NetAppModule
+
+try:
+    import xmltodict
+    HAS_XMLTODICT_LIB = True
+except ImportError:
+    HAS_XMLTODICT_LIB = False
+
+
+HAS_NETAPP_LIB = netapp_utils.has_netapp_lib()
+
+
+class CDotMotd(object):
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        argument_spec = netapp_utils.na_ontap_host_argument_spec()
+        argument_spec.update(dict(
+            state=dict(required=False, default='present', choices=['present', 'absent']),
+            vserver=dict(required=True, type='str'),
+            message=dict(default='', type='str'),
+            show_cluster_motd=dict(default=True, type='bool')
+        ))
+
+        self.module = AnsibleModule(
+            argument_spec=argument_spec,
+            supports_check_mode=True
+        )
+
+        self.na_helper = NetAppModule()
+        self.parameters = self.na_helper.set_parameters(self.module.params)
+
+        if HAS_XMLTODICT_LIB is False:
+            self.module.fail_json(msg="the python xmltodict module is required")
+
+        if HAS_NETAPP_LIB is False:
+            self.module.fail_json(msg="the python NetApp-Lib module is required")
+
+        self.server = netapp_utils.setup_na_ontap_zapi(module=self.module)
+
+    def _create_call(self):
+        api_call = netapp_utils.zapi.NaElement('vserver-motd-modify-iter')
+        api_call.add_new_child('message', self.parameters['message'])
+        api_call.add_new_child('is-cluster-message-enabled', 'true' if self.parameters['show_cluster_motd'] else 'false')
+        query = netapp_utils.zapi.NaElement('query')
+        motd_info = netapp_utils.zapi.NaElement('vserver-motd-info')
+        motd_info.add_new_child('vserver', self.parameters['vserver'])
+        query.add_child_elem(motd_info)
+        api_call.add_child_elem(query)
+        return api_call
+
+    def commit_changes(self):
+        if self.parameters['state'] == 'absent':
+            # Just make sure it is empty
+            self.parameters['message'] = ''
+
+        call = self._create_call()
+
+        try:
+            _call_result = self.server.invoke_successfully(call, enable_tunneling=False)
+        except netapp_utils.zapi.NaApiError as err:
+            self.module.fail_json(msg="Error calling API %s: %s" %
+                                  ('vserver-motd-modify-iter', to_native(err)), exception=traceback.format_exc())
+
+        _dict_num_succeeded = xmltodict.parse(
+            _call_result.get_child_by_name('num-succeeded').to_string(),
+            xml_attribs=False)
+
+        num_succeeded = int(_dict_num_succeeded['num-succeeded'])
+
+        changed = bool(num_succeeded >= 1)
+
+        result = {'state': self.parameters['state'], 'changed': changed}
+        self.module.exit_json(**result)
+
+
+def main():
+    ansible_call = CDotMotd()
+    ansible_call.commit_changes()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()