rax_cdb - create/delete or resize a Rackspace Cloud Databases instance

New in version 1.8.

Synopsis

creates / deletes or resize a Rackspace Cloud Databases instance and optionally waits for it to be ‘running’. The name option needs to be unique since it’s used to identify the instance.

Requirements (on host that executes module)

python >= 2.6
pyrax

Options

parameter	required	default	choices	comments
api_key	no			Rackspace API key, overrides credentials. aliases: password
cdb_type (added in 2.0)	no	MySQL		type of instance (i.e. MySQL, MariaDB, Percona) aliases: type
cdb_version (added in 2.0)	no		5.1 5.6 10	version of database (MySQL supports 5.1 and 5.6, MariaDB supports 10, Percona supports 5.6) aliases: version
credentials	no			File to find the Rackspace credentials in. Ignored if api_key and username are provided. aliases: creds_file
env (added in 1.5)	no			Environment as configured in ~/.pyrax.cfg, see https://github.com/rackspace/pyrax/blob/master/docs/getting_started.md#pyrax-configuration.
flavor	no	1		flavor to use for the instance 1 to 6 (i.e. 512MB to 16GB)
name	no			Name of the databases server instance
region	no	DFW		Region to create an instance in.
state	no	present	present absent	Indicate desired state of the resource
username	no			Rackspace username, overrides credentials.
verify_ssl (added in 1.5)	no			Whether or not to require SSL validation of API endpoints.
volume	no	2		Volume size of the database 1-150GB
wait	no	no	yes no	wait for the instance to be in state 'running' before returning
wait_timeout	no	300		how long before wait gives up, in seconds

Examples

- name: Build a Cloud Databases
  gather_facts: False
  tasks:
    - name: Server build request
      local_action:
        module: rax_cdb
        credentials: ~/.raxpub
        region: IAD
        name: db-server1
        flavor: 1
        volume: 2
        cdb_type: MySQL
        cdb_version: 5.6
        wait: yes
        state: present
      register: rax_db_server

Notes

Note

The following environment variables can be used, RAX_USERNAME, RAX_API_KEY, RAX_CREDS_FILE, RAX_CREDENTIALS, RAX_REGION.
RAX_CREDENTIALS and RAX_CREDS_FILE points to a credentials file appropriate for pyrax. See https://github.com/rackspace/pyrax/blob/master/docs/getting_started.md#authenticating
RAX_USERNAME and RAX_API_KEY obviate the use of a credentials file
RAX_REGION defines a Rackspace Public Cloud region (DFW, ORD, LON, ...)

Status

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

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© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.4/rax_cdb_module.html

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