gcp_backend_service - Create or Destroy a Backend Service.

• Synopsis
• Requirements (on host that executes module)
• Options
• Examples
• Return Values
• Notes
  • Status

Synopsis

• Create or Destroy a Backend Service. See https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/load-balancing/http/backend-service for an overview. Full install/configuration instructions for the Google Cloud modules can be found in the comments of ansible/test/gce_tests.py.

Requirements (on host that executes module)

• python >= 2.6
• apache-libcloud >= 1.3.0

Options

Examples

- name: Create Minimum Backend Service
  gcp_backend_service:
    service_account_email: "{{ service_account_email }}"
    credentials_file: "{{ credentials_file }}"
    project_id: "{{ project_id }}"
    backend_service_name: "{{ bes }}"
    backends:
    - instance_group: managed_instance_group_1
    healthchecks:
    - name: healthcheck_name_for_backend_service
    port_name: myhttpport
    state: present

- name: Create BES with extended backend parameters
  gcp_backend_service:
    service_account_email: "{{ service_account_email }}"
    credentials_file: "{{ credentials_file }}"
    project_id: "{{ project_id }}"
    backend_service_name: "{{ bes }}"
    backends:
    - instance_group: managed_instance_group_1
      max_utilization: 0.6
      max_rate: 10
    - instance_group: managed_instance_group_2
      max_utilization: 0.5
      max_rate: 4
    healthchecks:
    - name: healthcheck_name_for_backend_service
    port_name: myhttpport
    state: present
    timeout: 60

Return Values

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

Notes

Status

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

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