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mongodb_shard – Add and remove shards from a MongoDB Cluster
New in version 2.8.
Synopsis
- Add and remove shards from a MongoDB Cluster.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- pymongo
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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login_database
-
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Default:
"admin"
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The database where login credentials are stored.
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login_host
-
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Default:
"localhost"
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The host to login to.
This must be a mongos.
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login_password
-
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The password used to authenticate with.
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login_port
-
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Default:
27017
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The port to login to.
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login_user
-
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The user to login with.
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shard
- / required
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Default:
null
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The shard connection string.
Should be supplied in the form <replicaset>/host:port as detailed in https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/tutorial/add-shards-to-shard-cluster/.
For example rs0/example1.mongodb.com:27017.
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ssl
boolean
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Whether to use an SSL connection when connecting to the database.
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ssl_cert_reqs
-
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Specifies whether a certificate is required from the other side of the connection, and whether it will be validated if provided.
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state
-
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Whether the shard should be present or absent from the Cluster.
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Notes
Note
- Requires the pymongo Python package on the remote host, version 2.4.2+.
- This can be installed using pip or the OS package manager. @see http://api.mongodb.org/python/current/installation.html.
Examples
# add a replicaset shard named rs1 with a member running on port 27018 on mongodb0.example.net
- mongodb_shard:
login_user: admin
login_password: admin
shard: "rs1/mongodb0.example.net:27018"
state: present
# add a standalone mongod shard running on port 27018 of mongodb0.example.net
- mongodb_shard:
login_user: admin
login_password: admin
shard: "mongodb0.example.net:27018"
state: present
# To remove a shard called 'rs1'
- mongodb_shard:
login_user: admin
login_password: admin
shard: rs1
state: absent
# Single node shard running on localhost
- name: Ensure shard rs0 exists
mongodb_shard:
login_user: admin
login_password: secret
shard: "rs0/localhost:3001"
state: present
# Single node shard running on localhost
- name: Ensure shard rs1 exists
mongodb_shard:
login_user: admin
login_password: secret
shard: "rs1/localhost:3002"
state: present
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
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mongodb_shard
string
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success |
The name of the shard to create.
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Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Rhys Campbell (@rhysmeister)
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