linode – Ansible dynamic inventory plugin for Linode
New in version 2.8.
Synopsis
- Reads inventories from the Linode API v4.
- Uses a YAML configuration file that ends with linode.(yml|yaml).
- Linode labels are used by default as the hostnames.
- The inventory groups are built from groups and not tags.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the local master node that executes this inventory.
- python >= 2.7
- linode_api4 >= 2.0.0
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Configuration | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
access_token - / required | env:LINODE_ACCESS_TOKEN | The Linode account personal access token. | |
plugin - / required |
| marks this as an instance of the 'linode' plugin | |
regions list | Default: [] | Populate inventory with instances in this region. | |
types list | Default: [] | Populate inventory with instances with this type. |
Examples
# Minimal example. `LINODE_ACCESS_TOKEN` is exposed in environment. plugin: linode # Example with regions, types, groups and access token plugin: linode access_token: foobar regions: - eu-west types: - g5-standard-2
Status
- This inventory is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This inventory is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Luke Murphy (@lwm)
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Configuration entries for each entry type have a low to high priority order. For example, a variable that is lower in the list will override a variable that is higher up.
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/plugins/inventory/linode.html