community.mongodb.mongodb_oplog – Resizes the MongoDB oplog.
Note
This plugin is part of the community.mongodb collection (version 1.2.0).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.mongodb.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.mongodb.mongodb_oplog.
New in version 1.0.0: of community.mongodb
Synopsis
- Resizes the MongoDB oplog.
- This module should only be used with MongoDB 3.6 and above.
- Old MongoDB versions should use an alternative method.
- Consult https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/tutorial/change-oplog-size for further info.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- pymongo
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| auth_mechanism  string  | 
 | Authentication type. | 
| compact  boolean  | 
 | Runs compact against the oplog.rs collection in the local database to reclaim disk space. Performs no actions against PRIMARY members. The MongoDB user must have the compact role on the local database for this feature to work. | 
| connection_options  list / elements=raw  | Additional connection options. Supply as a list of dicts or strings containing key value pairs seperated with '='. | |
| login_database  string  | Default: "admin" | The database where login credentials are stored. | 
| login_host  string  | Default: "localhost" | The host running MongoDB instance to login to. | 
| login_password  string  | The password used to authenticate with. Required when login_user is specified. | |
| login_port  integer  | Default: 27017 | The MongoDB server port to login to. | 
| login_user  string  | The MongoDB user to login with. Required when login_password is specified. | |
| oplog_size_mb  integer / required  | New size of the oplog in MB. | |
| ssl  boolean  | 
 | Whether to use an SSL connection when connecting to the database. | 
| ssl_ca_certs  string  | The ssl_ca_certs option takes a path to a CA file. | |
| ssl_cert_reqs  string  | 
 | Specifies whether a certificate is required from the other side of the connection, and whether it will be validated if provided. | 
| ssl_certfile  string  | Present a client certificate using the ssl_certfile option. | |
| ssl_crlfile  string  | The ssl_crlfile option takes a path to a CRL file. | |
| ssl_keyfile  string  | Private key for the client certificate. | |
| ssl_pem_passphrase  string  | Passphrase to decrypt encrypted private keys. | |
| ver  string  | Default: "3.6" | Version of MongoDB this module is supported from. You probably don't want to modifiy this. Included here for internal testing. | 
Notes
Note
- Requires the pymongo Python package on the remote host, version 2.4.2+. This can be installed using pip or the OS package manager. @see http://api.mongodb.org/python/current/installation.html
Examples
- name: Resize oplog to 16 gigabytes, or 16000 megabytes
  community.mongodb.mongodb_oplog:
    oplog_size_mb: 16000
- name: Resize oplog to 8 gigabytes and compact secondaries to reclaim space
  community.mongodb.mongodb_oplog:
    oplog_size_mb: 8000
    compact: true
   Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| changed  boolean  | success | Whether the member oplog was modified. | 
| compacted  boolean  | success | Whether the member oplog was compacted. | 
| failed  boolean  | failed | If something went wrong | 
| msg  string  | success | A short description of what happened. | 
Authors
- Rhys Campbell (@rhysmeister)
    © 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
    https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.11/collections/community/mongodb/mongodb_oplog_module.html