cloudscale_ch.cloud.server_group – Manages server groups on the cloudscale.ch IaaS service

Note

This plugin is part of the cloudscale_ch.cloud collection (version 2.2.0).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install cloudscale_ch.cloud.

To use it in a playbook, specify: cloudscale_ch.cloud.server_group.

New in version 1.0.0: of cloudscale_ch.cloud

Synopsis

  • Create, update and remove server groups.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
api_timeout
integer
Default:
45
Timeout in seconds for calls to the cloudscale.ch API.
This can also be passed in the CLOUDSCALE_API_TIMEOUT environment variable.
api_token
string / required
cloudscale.ch API token.
This can also be passed in the CLOUDSCALE_API_TOKEN environment variable.
api_url
string
added in 1.3.0 of cloudscale_ch.cloud
Default:
"https://api.cloudscale.ch/v1"
cloudscale.ch API URL.
This can also be passed in the CLOUDSCALE_API_URL environment variable.
name
string
Name of the server group.
Either name or uuid is required. These options are mutually exclusive.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present
  • absent
State of the server group.
tags
dictionary
Tags assosiated with the server groups. Set this to {} to clear any tags.
type
string
Default:
"anti-affinity"
Type of the server group.
uuid
string
UUID of the server group.
Either name or uuid is required. These options are mutually exclusive.
zone
string
Zone slug of the server group (e.g. lgp1 or rma1).

Notes

Note

Examples

---
- name: Ensure server group exists
  cloudscale_ch.cloud.server_group:
    name: my-name
    type: anti-affinity
    api_token: xxxxxx

- name: Ensure server group in a specific zone
  cloudscale_ch.cloud.server_group:
    name: my-rma-group
    type: anti-affinity
    zone: lpg1
    api_token: xxxxxx

- name: Ensure a server group is absent
  cloudscale_ch.cloud.server_group:
    name: my-name
    state: absent
    api_token: xxxxxx

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description
href
string
if available
API URL to get details about this server group

Sample:
https://api.cloudscale.ch/v1/server-group/cfde831a-4e87-4a75-960f-89b0148aa2cc
name
string
always
The display name of the server group

Sample:
load balancers
servers
list / elements=string
if available
A list of servers that are part of the server group.

state
string
always
State of the server group.

Sample:
present
tags
dictionary
success
Tags assosiated with the server group.

Sample:
{'project': 'my project'}
type
string
if available
The type the server group

Sample:
anti-affinity
uuid
string
always
The unique identifier for this server

Sample:
cfde831a-4e87-4a75-960f-89b0148aa2cc
zone
dictionary
success
The zone of the server group

Sample:
{'slug': 'rma1'}


Authors

  • René Moser (@resmo)
  • Denis Krienbühl (@href)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/cloudscale_ch/cloud/server_group_module.html