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)
Hint
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Hint
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
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/plugins/inventory/linode.html