clc_blueprint_package - deploys a blue print package on a set of servers in CenturyLink Cloud.

Synopsis

  • An Ansible module to deploy blue print package on a set of servers in CenturyLink Cloud.

Requirements (on host that executes module)

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

Options

parameter required default choices comments
package_id
 yes
The package id of the blue print.
package_params
 no
The dictionary of arguments required to deploy the blue print.
server_ids
 yes
A list of server Ids to deploy the blue print package.
state
 no present
  • present
Whether to install or un-install the package. Currently it supports only "present" for install action.
wait
 no True
  • True
  • False
Whether to wait for the tasks to finish before returning.

Examples

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

- name: Deploy package
  clc_blueprint_package:
        server_ids:
            - UC1TEST-SERVER1
            - UC1TEST-SERVER2
        package_id: 77abb844-579d-478d-3955-c69ab4a7ba1a
        package_params: {}

Return Values

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

name description returned type sample
server_ids
The list of server ids that are changed
 success list ['UC1TEST-SERVER1', 'UC1TEST-SERVER2']

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.

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

For help in developing on modules, should you be so inclined, please read Community Information & Contributing, Testing Ansible and Developing Modules.

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.4/clc_blueprint_package_module.html