community.general.clc_modify_server – modify servers in CenturyLink Cloud.

Note

This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 3.8.1).

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 community.general.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.clc_modify_server.

Synopsis

  • An Ansible module to modify servers in CenturyLink Cloud.

Requirements

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

  • python = 2.7
  • requests >= 2.5.0
  • clc-sdk

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
alert_policy_id
string
The alert policy id to be associated to the server. This is mutually exclusive with 'alert_policy_name'
alert_policy_name
string
The alert policy name to be associated to the server. This is mutually exclusive with 'alert_policy_id'
anti_affinity_policy_id
string
The anti affinity policy id to be set for a hyper scale server. This is mutually exclusive with 'anti_affinity_policy_name'
anti_affinity_policy_name
string
The anti affinity policy name to be set for a hyper scale server. This is mutually exclusive with 'anti_affinity_policy_id'
cpu
string
How many CPUs to update on the server
memory
string
Memory (in GB) to set to the server.
server_ids
list / elements=string / required
A list of server Ids to modify.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present
  • absent
The state to insure that the provided resources are in.
wait
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Whether to wait for the provisioning tasks to finish before returning.

Notes

Note

  • To use this module, it is required to set the below environment variables which enables access to the Centurylink Cloud - CLC_V2_API_USERNAME, the account login id for the centurylink cloud - CLC_V2_API_PASSWORD, the account password for the centurylink cloud
  • Alternatively, the module accepts the API token and account alias. The API token can be generated using the CLC account login and password via the HTTP api call @ https://api.ctl.io/v2/authentication/login - CLC_V2_API_TOKEN, the API token generated from https://api.ctl.io/v2/authentication/login - CLC_ACCT_ALIAS, the account alias associated with the centurylink cloud
  • Users can set CLC_V2_API_URL to specify an endpoint for pointing to a different CLC environment.

Examples

# Note - You must set the CLC_V2_API_USERNAME And CLC_V2_API_PASSWD Environment variables before running these examples

- name: Set the cpu count to 4 on a server
  community.general.clc_modify_server:
    server_ids:
        - UC1TESTSVR01
        - UC1TESTSVR02
    cpu: 4
    state: present

- name: Set the memory to 8GB on a server
  community.general.clc_modify_server:
    server_ids:
        - UC1TESTSVR01
        - UC1TESTSVR02
    memory: 8
    state: present

- name: Set the anti affinity policy on a server
  community.general.clc_modify_server:
    server_ids:
        - UC1TESTSVR01
        - UC1TESTSVR02
    anti_affinity_policy_name: 'aa_policy'
    state: present

- name: Remove the anti affinity policy on a server
  community.general.clc_modify_server:
    server_ids:
        - UC1TESTSVR01
        - UC1TESTSVR02
    anti_affinity_policy_name: 'aa_policy'
    state: absent

- name: Add the alert policy on a server
  community.general.clc_modify_server:
    server_ids:
        - UC1TESTSVR01
        - UC1TESTSVR02
    alert_policy_name: 'alert_policy'
    state: present

- name: Remove the alert policy on a server
  community.general.clc_modify_server:
    server_ids:
        - UC1TESTSVR01
        - UC1TESTSVR02
    alert_policy_name: 'alert_policy'
    state: absent

- name: Ret the memory to 16GB and cpu to 8 core on a lust if servers
  community.general.clc_modify_server:
    server_ids:
        - UC1TESTSVR01
        - UC1TESTSVR02
    cpu: 8
    memory: 16
    state: present

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
server_ids
list / elements=string
success
The list of server ids that are changed

Sample:
['UC1TEST-SVR01', 'UC1TEST-SVR02']
servers
list / elements=string
success
The list of server objects that are changed

Sample:
[{'changeInfo': {'createdBy': 'service.wfad', 'createdDate': 1438196820, 'modifiedBy': 'service.wfad', 'modifiedDate': 1438196820}, 'description': 'test-server', 'details': {'alertPolicies': [], 'cpu': 1, 'customFields': [], 'diskCount': 3, 'disks': [{'id': '0:0', 'partitionPaths': [], 'sizeGB': 1}, {'id': '0:1', 'partitionPaths': [], 'sizeGB': 2}, {'id': '0:2', 'partitionPaths': [], 'sizeGB': 14}], 'hostName': '', 'inMaintenanceMode': False, 'ipAddresses': [{'internal': '10.1.1.1'}], 'memoryGB': 1, 'memoryMB': 1024, 'partitions': [], 'powerState': 'started', 'snapshots': [], 'storageGB': 17}, 'groupId': '086ac1dfe0b6411989e8d1b77c4065f0', 'id': 'test-server', 'ipaddress': '10.120.45.23', 'isTemplate': False, 'links': [{'href': '/v2/servers/wfad/test-server', 'id': 'test-server', 'rel': 'self', 'verbs': ['GET', 'PATCH', 'DELETE']}, {'href': '/v2/groups/wfad/086ac1dfe0b6411989e8d1b77c4065f0', 'id': '086ac1dfe0b6411989e8d1b77c4065f0', 'rel': 'group'}, {'href': '/v2/accounts/wfad', 'id': 'wfad', 'rel': 'account'}, {'href': '/v2/billing/wfad/serverPricing/test-server', 'rel': 'billing'}, {'href': '/v2/servers/wfad/test-server/publicIPAddresses', 'rel': 'publicIPAddresses', 'verbs': ['POST']}, {'href': '/v2/servers/wfad/test-server/credentials', 'rel': 'credentials'}, {'href': '/v2/servers/wfad/test-server/statistics', 'rel': 'statistics'}, {'href': '/v2/servers/wfad/510ec21ae82d4dc89d28479753bf736a/upcomingScheduledActivities', 'rel': 'upcomingScheduledActivities'}, {'href': '/v2/servers/wfad/510ec21ae82d4dc89d28479753bf736a/scheduledActivities', 'rel': 'scheduledActivities', 'verbs': ['GET', 'POST']}, {'href': '/v2/servers/wfad/test-server/capabilities', 'rel': 'capabilities'}, {'href': '/v2/servers/wfad/test-server/alertPolicies', 'rel': 'alertPolicyMappings', 'verbs': ['POST']}, {'href': '/v2/servers/wfad/test-server/antiAffinityPolicy', 'rel': 'antiAffinityPolicyMapping', 'verbs': ['PUT', 'DELETE']}, {'href': '/v2/servers/wfad/test-server/cpuAutoscalePolicy', 'rel': 'cpuAutoscalePolicyMapping', 'verbs': ['PUT', 'DELETE']}], 'locationId': 'UC1', 'name': 'test-server', 'os': 'ubuntu14_64Bit', 'osType': 'Ubuntu 14 64-bit', 'status': 'active', 'storageType': 'standard', 'type': 'standard'}]


Authors

  • CLC Runner (@clc-runner)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
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