diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/storage/netapp/na_ontap_portset.py b/lib/ansible/modules/storage/netapp/na_ontap_portset.py
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+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+# (c) 2018, NetApp, Inc
+# 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 = '''
+short_description: NetApp ONTAP Create/Delete portset
+author: NetApp Ansible Team (@carchi8py) <ng-ansibleteam@netapp.com>
+description:
+  - Create/Delete ONTAP portset.
+extends_documentation_fragment:
+  - netapp.na_ontap
+module: na_ontap_portset
+options:
+  state:
+    description:
+      - If you want to create a portset.
+    default: present
+  vserver:
+    required: true
+    description:
+      - Name of the SVM.
+  name:
+    required: true
+    description:
+      - Name of the port set to create.
+  type:
+    required: true
+    description:
+      - Protocols accepted for this portset.
+    choices: ['fcp', 'iscsi', 'mixed']
+  force:
+    description:
+      - If 'false' or not specified, the request will fail if there are any igroups bound to this portset.
+      - If 'true', forcibly destroy the portset, even if there are existing igroup bindings.
+    type: bool
+    default: False
+version_added: "2.8"
+
+'''
+
+EXAMPLES = """
+    - name: Create Portset
+      na_ontap_portset:
+        state: present
+        vserver: vserver_name
+        name: portset_name
+        type: "{{ protocol type }}"
+        username: "{{ netapp username }}"
+        password: "{{ netapp password }}"
+        hostname: "{{ netapp hostname }}"
+
+    - name: Delete Portset
+      na_ontap_portset:
+        state: absent
+        vserver: ansible_test
+        name: test
+        force: True
+        type: "{{ protocol type }}"
+        username: "{{ netapp username }}"
+        password: "{{ netapp password }}"
+        hostname: "{{ netapp hostname }}"
+"""
+
+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
+
+HAS_NETAPP_LIB = netapp_utils.has_netapp_lib()
+
+
+class NetAppONTAPPortset(object):
+    """
+    Methods to create or delete portset
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.argument_spec = netapp_utils.na_ontap_host_argument_spec()
+        self.argument_spec.update(dict(
+            state=dict(required=False, default='present'),
+            vserver=dict(required=True, type='str'),
+            name=dict(required=True, type='str'),
+            type=dict(required=True, type='str', choices=[
+                'fcp', 'iscsi', 'mixed']),
+            force=dict(required=False, type='bool', default=False)
+        ))
+
+        self.module = AnsibleModule(
+            argument_spec=self.argument_spec,
+            supports_check_mode=True
+        )
+
+        self.na_helper = NetAppModule()
+        self.parameters = self.na_helper.set_parameters(self.module.params)
+
+        if HAS_NETAPP_LIB is False:
+            self.module.fail_json(
+                msg="the python NetApp-Lib module is required")
+        else:
+            self.server = netapp_utils.setup_na_ontap_zapi(
+                module=self.module, vserver=self.parameters['vserver'])
+
+    def portset_get_iter(self):
+        """
+        Compose NaElement object to query current portset using vserver, portset-name and portset-type parameters
+        :return: NaElement object for portset-get-iter with query
+        """
+        portset_get = netapp_utils.zapi.NaElement('portset-get-iter')
+        query = netapp_utils.zapi.NaElement('query')
+        portset_info = netapp_utils.zapi.NaElement('portset-info')
+        portset_info.add_new_child('vserver', self.parameters['vserver'])
+        portset_info.add_new_child('portset-name', self.parameters['name'])
+        portset_info.add_new_child('portset-type', self.parameters['type'])
+        query.add_child_elem(portset_info)
+        portset_get.add_child_elem(query)
+        return portset_get
+
+    def portset_get(self):
+        """
+        Get current portset info
+        :return: Dictionary of current portset details if query successful, else return None
+        """
+        portset_get_iter = self.portset_get_iter()
+        portset_info = dict()
+        try:
+            result = self.server.invoke_successfully(portset_get_iter, enable_tunneling=True)
+        except netapp_utils.zapi.NaApiError as error:
+            self.module.fail_json(msg='Error fetching portset %s: %s'
+                                      % (self.parameters['name'], to_native(error)),
+                                  exception=traceback.format_exc())
+        # return portset details
+        if result.get_child_by_name('num-records') and \
+                int(result.get_child_content('num-records')) > 0:
+            porset_get_info = result.get_child_by_name('attributes-list').get_child_by_name('portset-info')
+            portset_info['vserver'] = porset_get_info.get_child_content('vserver')
+            portset_info['portset_name'] = porset_get_info.get_child_content('portset-name')
+            portset_info['portset_type'] = porset_get_info.get_child_content('portset-type')
+            return portset_info
+        return None
+
+    def create_portset(self):
+        """
+        Create a portset
+        """
+        portset_info = netapp_utils.zapi.NaElement("portset-create")
+        portset_info.add_new_child("portset-name", self.parameters['name'])
+        portset_info.add_new_child("portset-type", self.parameters['type'])
+        try:
+            self.server.invoke_successfully(
+                portset_info, enable_tunneling=True)
+        except netapp_utils.zapi.NaApiError as error:
+            self.module.fail_json(msg="Error creating portset %s: %s" %
+                                      (self.parameters['name'], to_native(error)),
+                                  exception=traceback.format_exc())
+
+    def delete_portset(self):
+        """
+        Delete a portset
+        """
+        portset_info = netapp_utils.zapi.NaElement("portset-destroy")
+        portset_info.add_new_child("portset-name", self.parameters['name'])
+        if self.parameters.get('force'):
+            portset_info.add_new_child("force", str(self.parameters['force']))
+        try:
+            self.server.invoke_successfully(
+                portset_info, enable_tunneling=True)
+        except netapp_utils.zapi.NaApiError as error:
+            self.module.fail_json(msg="Error deleting portset %s: %s" %
+                                      (self.parameters['name'], to_native(error)),
+                                  exception=traceback.format_exc())
+
+    def apply(self):
+        """
+        Applies action from playbook
+        """
+        netapp_utils.ems_log_event("na_ontap_autosupport", self.server)
+        current = self.portset_get()
+        cd_action = self.na_helper.get_cd_action(current, self.parameters)
+        if cd_action == 'create':
+            self.create_portset()
+        elif cd_action == 'delete':
+            self.delete_portset()
+        self.module.exit_json(changed=self.na_helper.changed)
+
+
+def main():
+    """
+    Execute action from playbook
+    """
+    portset_obj = NetAppONTAPPortset()
+    portset_obj.apply()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
diff --git a/test/units/modules/storage/netapp/test_na_ontap_portset.py b/test/units/modules/storage/netapp/test_na_ontap_portset.py
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+++ b/test/units/modules/storage/netapp/test_na_ontap_portset.py
@@ -0,0 +1,162 @@
+# (c) 2018, NetApp, Inc
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+
+''' unit tests for ONTAP Ansible module: na_ontap_portset'''
+
+from __future__ import print_function
+import json
+import pytest
+
+from units.compat import unittest
+from units.compat.mock import patch
+from ansible.module_utils import basic
+from ansible.module_utils._text import to_bytes
+import ansible.module_utils.netapp as netapp_utils
+
+from ansible.modules.storage.netapp.na_ontap_portset \
+    import NetAppONTAPPortset as my_module  # module under test
+
+if not netapp_utils.has_netapp_lib():
+    pytestmark = pytest.mark.skip('skipping as missing required netapp_lib')
+
+
+def set_module_args(args):
+    """prepare arguments so that they will be picked up during module creation"""
+    args = json.dumps({'ANSIBLE_MODULE_ARGS': args})
+    basic._ANSIBLE_ARGS = to_bytes(args)  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+
+
+class AnsibleExitJson(Exception):
+    """Exception class to be raised by module.exit_json and caught by the test case"""
+    pass
+
+
+class AnsibleFailJson(Exception):
+    """Exception class to be raised by module.fail_json and caught by the test case"""
+    pass
+
+
+def exit_json(*args, **kwargs):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+    """function to patch over exit_json; package return data into an exception"""
+    if 'changed' not in kwargs:
+        kwargs['changed'] = False
+    raise AnsibleExitJson(kwargs)
+
+
+def fail_json(*args, **kwargs):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+    """function to patch over fail_json; package return data into an exception"""
+    kwargs['failed'] = True
+    raise AnsibleFailJson(kwargs)
+
+
+class MockONTAPConnection(object):
+    ''' mock server connection to ONTAP host '''
+
+    def __init__(self, kind=None, parm1=None, parm2=None, parm3=None):
+        ''' save arguments '''
+        self.type = kind
+        self.parm1 = parm1
+        self.parm2 = parm2
+        self.parm3 = parm3
+        self.xml_in = None
+        self.xml_out = None
+
+    def invoke_successfully(self, xml, enable_tunneling):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+        ''' mock invoke_successfully returning xml data '''
+        self.xml_in = xml
+        if self.type == 'portset':
+            xml = self.build_portset_info(self.parm1, self.parm2, self.parm3)
+        self.xml_out = xml
+        return xml
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def build_portset_info(portset, vserver, type):
+        ''' build xml data for vserser-info '''
+        xml = netapp_utils.zapi.NaElement('xml')
+        data = {'num-records': 1,
+                'attributes-list': {'portset-info': {'portset-name': portset,
+                                                     'vserver': vserver, 'portset-type': type}}}
+        xml.translate_struct(data)
+        print(xml.to_string())
+        return xml
+
+
+class TestMyModule(unittest.TestCase):
+    ''' a group of related Unit Tests '''
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.mock_module_helper = patch.multiple(basic.AnsibleModule,
+                                                 exit_json=exit_json,
+                                                 fail_json=fail_json)
+        self.mock_module_helper.start()
+        self.addCleanup(self.mock_module_helper.stop)
+        self.server = MockONTAPConnection()
+        self.use_vsim = False
+
+    def set_default_args(self):
+        if self.use_vsim:
+            hostname = '10.193.77.154'
+            username = 'admin'
+            password = 'netapp1!'
+            name = 'test'
+            type = 'mixed'
+            vserver = 'ansible_test'
+        else:
+            hostname = 'hostname'
+            username = 'username'
+            password = 'password'
+            name = 'name'
+            type = 'mixed'
+            vserver = 'vserver'
+        return dict({
+            'hostname': hostname,
+            'username': username,
+            'password': password,
+            'name': name,
+            'type': type,
+            'vserver': vserver
+        })
+
+    def test_module_fail_when_required_args_missing(self):
+        ''' required arguments are reported as errors '''
+        with pytest.raises(AnsibleFailJson) as exc:
+            set_module_args({})
+            my_module()
+        print('Info: %s' % exc.value.args[0]['msg'])
+
+    def test_ensure_portset_get_called(self):
+        ''' a more interesting test '''
+        set_module_args(self.set_default_args())
+        my_obj = my_module()
+        my_obj.server = self.server
+        portset = my_obj.portset_get()
+        print('Info: test_portset_get: %s' % repr(portset))
+        assert portset is None
+
+    def test_ensure_portset_apply_called(self):
+        ''' a more interesting test '''
+        module_args = {'name': 'create'}
+        module_args.update(self.set_default_args())
+        set_module_args(module_args)
+        my_obj = my_module()
+        if not self.use_vsim:
+            my_obj.server = self.server
+        portset = my_obj.portset_get()
+        print('Info: test_portset_get: %s' % repr(portset))
+        assert portset is None
+        with pytest.raises(AnsibleExitJson) as exc:
+            my_obj.apply()
+        print('Info: test_portset_apply: %s' % repr(exc.value))
+        assert exc.value.args[0]['changed']
+        if not self.use_vsim:
+            my_obj.server = MockONTAPConnection('portset', 'create', 'vserver', 'mixed')
+        portset = my_obj.portset_get()
+        print('Info: test_portset_get: %s' % repr(portset))
+        assert portset is not None
+        assert 'create' == portset['portset_name']
+        with pytest.raises(AnsibleExitJson) as exc:
+            my_obj.apply()
+        print('Info: test_portset_apply: %s' % repr(exc.value))
+        assert exc.value.args[0]['changed']
+        portset = my_obj.portset_get()
+        assert 'create' == portset['portset_name']