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
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Return Values

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

All operations are performed using the cloudscale.ch public API v1.
For details consult the full API documentation: https://www.cloudscale.ch/en/api/v1.
A valid API token is required for all operations. You can create as many tokens as you like using the cloudscale.ch control panel at https://control.cloudscale.ch.

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