ec2_group_facts – Gather facts about ec2 security groups in AWS

• Synopsis
• Requirements
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status

Synopsis

• Gather facts about ec2 security groups in AWS.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

• boto
• boto3
• python >= 2.6

Parameters

Notes

Examples

# Note: These examples do not set authentication details, see the AWS Guide for details.

# Gather facts about all security groups
- ec2_group_facts:

# Gather facts about all security groups in a specific VPC
- ec2_group_facts:
    filters:
      vpc-id: vpc-12345678

# Gather facts about all security groups in a specific VPC
- ec2_group_facts:
    filters:
      vpc-id: vpc-12345678

# Gather facts about a security group
- ec2_group_facts:
    filters:
      group-name: example-1

# Gather facts about a security group by id
- ec2_group_facts:
    filters:
      group-id: sg-12345678

# Gather facts about a security group with multiple filters, also mixing the use of underscores as filter keys
- ec2_group_facts:
    filters:
      group_id: sg-12345678
      vpc-id: vpc-12345678

# Gather facts about various security groups
- ec2_group_facts:
    filters:
      group-name:
        - example-1
        - example-2
        - example-3

# Gather facts about any security group with a tag key Name and value Example. The quotes around 'tag:name' are important because of the colon in the value
- ec2_group_facts:
    filters:
      "tag:Name": Example

Return Values

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

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
• This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

• Henrique Rodrigues (@Sodki)