From 89bd309d07c52dd5854498f7ff56095be3a717a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kavin Agrawal <kavin.agrawal@cohesity.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2024 04:15:02 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Minimum ansible core version bumped to 2.16

---
 .github/workflows/ansible-test.yml         | 2 +-
 README.md                                  | 2 +-
 docs/common/pre-requisites.md              | 2 +-
 galaxy.yml                                 | 2 +-
 meta/runtime.yml                           | 2 +-
 plugins/module_utils/cohesity_constants.py | 2 +-
 6 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/ansible-test.yml b/.github/workflows/ansible-test.yml
index 6064744..c8eabab 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ansible-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ansible-test.yml
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ jobs:
     - name: Perform sanity testing with ansible-test
       uses: ansible-community/ansible-test-gh-action@release/v1
       with:
-        ansible-core-version: stable-2.15
+        ansible-core-version: stable-2.16
         testing-type: sanity
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6380f95..6d3c84c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ collections:
   - cohesity.dataprotect
 ```
 # Requirements
-- ansible version >= 8.0
+- ansible version >= 9.0
 - requests >= 2.31.0
 - python version >= '3.6'
 - cohesity_management_sdk >= 1.6.0
diff --git a/docs/common/pre-requisites.md b/docs/common/pre-requisites.md
index 581e781..bc3c19b 100644
--- a/docs/common/pre-requisites.md
+++ b/docs/common/pre-requisites.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 The prerequisites for using the Cohesity Ansible Collection are:
 * Cohesity DataPlatform running version 6.0 or higher (Some Module might have different requirement. Please see individual module for its requirement )
-* [Ansible](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/installation_guide/intro_installation.html) version 8.0 or higher
+* [Ansible](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/installation_guide/intro_installation.html) version 9.0 or higher
   * The [Ansible Control Machine](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/installation_guide/intro_installation.html#control-machine-requirements) must be a system running one of the following UNIX operating systems: Linux (Red Hat, Debian, CentOS), macOS, or any of the BSDs. Windows is not supported for the Control Machine.
 * [Python](https://www.python.org/downloads) version 2.6 or higher
 * Some Module might also need [Cohesity Management SDK](https://developer.cohesity.com/apidocs-641.html#/python/getting-started). Please see individual module for its requirement
diff --git a/galaxy.yml b/galaxy.yml
index a5240c7..20a5d7a 100644
--- a/galaxy.yml
+++ b/galaxy.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ namespace: cohesity
 name: dataprotect
 
 # The version of the collection. Must be compatible with semantic versioning
-version: 1.3.0
+version: 1.4.0
 
 # The path to the Markdown (.md) readme file. This path is relative to the root of the collection
 readme: README.md
diff --git a/meta/runtime.yml b/meta/runtime.yml
index 0e0c8b2..d1a659a 100644
--- a/meta/runtime.yml
+++ b/meta/runtime.yml
@@ -1 +1 @@
-requires_ansible: ">=2.15"
+requires_ansible: ">=2.16"
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/cohesity_constants.py b/plugins/module_utils/cohesity_constants.py
index fce6b1e..d3b47c8 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/cohesity_constants.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/cohesity_constants.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2024 Cohesity Inc
 
-RELEASE_VERSION = "1.3.0"
+RELEASE_VERSION = "1.4.0"