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community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_image_info – Gather information about DigitalOcean images
Note
This plugin is part of the community.digitalocean collection (version 1.11.0).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.digitalocean.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_image_info.
Synopsis
- This module can be used to gather information about DigitalOcean provided images.
 - These images can be either of type 
distribution,applicationandprivate. - This module was called 
digital_ocean_image_factsbefore Ansible 2.9. The usage did not change. 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| image_type
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Specifies the type of image information to be retrieved.
        
       
        If set to  
       application, then information are gathered related to all application images.
       
        If set to  
       distribution, then information are gathered related to all distribution images.
       
        If set to  
       private, then information are gathered related to all private images.
       
        If not set to any of above, then information are gathered related to all images.
         | 
     
| oauth_token
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        DigitalOcean OAuth token.
        
       
        There are several other environment variables which can be used to provide this value.
        
       
        i.e., - 'DO_API_TOKEN', 'DO_API_KEY', 'DO_OAUTH_TOKEN' and 'OAUTH_TOKEN'
        
       aliases: api_token  | 
     |
| timeout
        
        integer
         | 
      Default: 
        30
         | 
      
        
        The timeout in seconds used for polling DigitalOcean's API.
         | 
     
| validate_certs
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        If set to  
       no, the SSL certificates will not be validated.
       
        This should only set to  no used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
        | 
     
Examples
- name: Gather information about all images
  community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_image_info:
    image_type: all
    oauth_token: "{{ oauth_token }}"
- name: Gather information about application images
  community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_image_info:
    image_type: application
    oauth_token: "{{ oauth_token }}"
- name: Gather information about distribution images
  community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_image_info:
    image_type: distribution
    oauth_token: "{{ oauth_token }}"
- name: Get distribution about image with slug coreos-beta
  community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_image_info:
  register: resp_out
- set_fact:
    distribution_name: "{{ item.distribution }}"
  loop: "{{ resp_out.data | community.general.json_query(name) }}"
  vars:
    name: "[?slug=='coreos-beta']"
- debug:
    var: distribution_name
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| data
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      success | 
        
        DigitalOcean image information
         Sample:
        
       
        [{'created_at': '2018-02-02T07:11:43Z', 'distribution': 'CoreOS', 'id': 31434061, 'min_disk_size': 20, 'name': '1662.1.0 (beta)', 'public': True, 'regions': ['nyc1', 'sfo1', 'nyc2', 'ams2', 'sgp1', 'lon1', 'nyc3', 'ams3', 'fra1', 'tor1', 'sfo2', 'blr1'], 'size_gigabytes': 0.42, 'slug': 'coreos-beta', 'type': 'snapshot'}]
         | 
     
Authors
- Abhijeet Kasurde (@Akasurde)
 
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/digitalocean/digital_ocean_image_info_module.html