ec2_vpc_nacl – create and delete Network ACLs

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

Synopsis

• Read the AWS documentation for Network ACLS https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonVPC/latest/UserGuide/VPC_ACLs.html

Requirements

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

• boto
• boto3
• botocore
• json
• python >= 2.6

Parameters

Notes

Examples

# Complete example to create and delete a network ACL
# that allows SSH, HTTP and ICMP in, and all traffic out.
- name: "Create and associate production DMZ network ACL with DMZ subnets"
  ec2_vpc_nacl:
    vpc_id: vpc-12345678
    name: prod-dmz-nacl
    region: ap-southeast-2
    subnets: ['prod-dmz-1', 'prod-dmz-2']
    tags:
      CostCode: CC1234
      Project: phoenix
      Description: production DMZ
    ingress:
        # rule no, protocol, allow/deny, cidr, icmp_type, icmp_code,
        #                                             port from, port to
        - [100, 'tcp', 'allow', '0.0.0.0/0', null, null, 22, 22]
        - [200, 'tcp', 'allow', '0.0.0.0/0', null, null, 80, 80]
        - [300, 'icmp', 'allow', '0.0.0.0/0', 0, 8]
    egress:
        - [100, 'all', 'allow', '0.0.0.0/0', null, null, null, null]
    state: 'present'

- name: "Remove the ingress and egress rules - defaults to deny all"
  ec2_vpc_nacl:
    vpc_id: vpc-12345678
    name: prod-dmz-nacl
    region: ap-southeast-2
    subnets:
      - prod-dmz-1
      - prod-dmz-2
    tags:
      CostCode: CC1234
      Project: phoenix
      Description: production DMZ
    state: present

- name: "Remove the NACL subnet associations and tags"
  ec2_vpc_nacl:
    vpc_id: 'vpc-12345678'
    name: prod-dmz-nacl
    region: ap-southeast-2
    state: present

- name: "Delete nacl and subnet associations"
  ec2_vpc_nacl:
    vpc_id: vpc-12345678
    name: prod-dmz-nacl
    state: absent

- name: "Delete nacl by its id"
  ec2_vpc_nacl:
    nacl_id: acl-33b4ee5b
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Status

• This module is guaranteed to have no backward incompatible interface changes going forward. [stableinterface]
• This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

• Mike Mochan (@mmochan)