ec2_elb - De-registers or registers instances from EC2 ELBs
Synopsis
- This module de-registers or registers an AWS EC2 instance from the ELBs that it belongs to.
- Returns fact “ec2_elbs” which is a list of elbs attached to the instance if state=absent is passed as an argument.
- Will be marked changed when called only if there are ELBs found to operate on.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
- boto
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
aws_access_key | Default: None | AWS access key. If not set then the value of the AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_ACCESS_KEY or EC2_ACCESS_KEY environment variable is used. aliases: ec2_access_key, access_key |
aws_secret_key | Default: None | AWS secret key. If not set then the value of the AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SECRET_KEY, or EC2_SECRET_KEY environment variable is used. aliases: ec2_secret_key, secret_key |
ec2_elbs | Default: None | List of ELB names, required for registration. The ec2_elbs fact should be used if there was a previous de-register. |
ec2_url | Default: None | Url to use to connect to EC2 or your Eucalyptus cloud (by default the module will use EC2 endpoints). Ignored for modules where region is required. Must be specified for all other modules if region is not used. If not set then the value of the EC2_URL environment variable, if any, is used. |
enable_availability_zone |
| Whether to enable the availability zone of the instance on the target ELB if the availability zone has not already been enabled. If set to no, the task will fail if the availability zone is not enabled on the ELB. |
instance_id required | EC2 Instance ID | |
profile (added in 1.6) | Default: None | Uses a boto profile. Only works with boto >= 2.24.0. |
region | The AWS region to use. If not specified then the value of the AWS_REGION or EC2_REGION environment variable, if any, is used. See http://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/rande.html#ec2_region
aliases: aws_region, ec2_region | |
security_token (added in 1.6) | Default: None | AWS STS security token. If not set then the value of the AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN or EC2_SECURITY_TOKEN environment variable is used. aliases: access_token |
state required |
| register or deregister the instance |
validate_certs (added in 1.5) |
| When set to "no", SSL certificates will not be validated for boto versions >= 2.6.0. |
wait |
| Wait for instance registration or deregistration to complete successfully before returning. |
wait_timeout (added in 1.6) | Default: 0 | Number of seconds to wait for an instance to change state. If 0 then this module may return an error if a transient error occurs. If non-zero then any transient errors are ignored until the timeout is reached. Ignored when wait=no. |
Notes
Note
- If parameters are not set within the module, the following environment variables can be used in decreasing order of precedence
AWS_URL
orEC2_URL
,AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
orAWS_ACCESS_KEY
orEC2_ACCESS_KEY
,AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
orAWS_SECRET_KEY
orEC2_SECRET_KEY
,AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN
orEC2_SECURITY_TOKEN
,AWS_REGION
orEC2_REGION
- Ansible uses the boto configuration file (typically ~/.boto) if no credentials are provided. See http://boto.readthedocs.org/en/latest/boto_config_tut.html
-
AWS_REGION
orEC2_REGION
can be typically be used to specify the AWS region, when required, but this can also be configured in the boto config file
Examples
# basic pre_task and post_task example pre_tasks: - name: Gathering ec2 facts action: ec2_facts - name: Instance De-register local_action: module: ec2_elb instance_id: "{{ ansible_ec2_instance_id }}" state: absent roles: - myrole post_tasks: - name: Instance Register local_action: module: ec2_elb instance_id: "{{ ansible_ec2_instance_id }}" ec2_elbs: "{{ item }}" state: present with_items: "{{ ec2_elbs }}"
Status
This module is flagged as stableinterface which means that the maintainers for this module guarantee that no backward incompatible interface changes will be made.
Author
- John Jarvis (@jarv)
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.5/modules/ec2_elb_module.html