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community.general.profitbricks_nic – Create or Remove a NIC.
Note
This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 3.8.1).
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.general.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.profitbricks_nic.
Synopsis
- This module allows you to create or restore a volume snapshot. This module has a dependency on profitbricks >= 1.0.0
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- profitbricks
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| datacenter
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        The datacenter in which to operate.
         | 
     |
| lan
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The LAN to place the NIC on. You can pass a LAN that doesn't exist and it will be created. Required on create.
         | 
     |
| name
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The name or ID of the NIC. This is only required on deletes, but not on create.
        
       
        If not specified, it defaults to a value based on UUID4.
         | 
     |
| server
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        The server name or ID.
         | 
     |
| state
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        "present"
         | 
      
        
        Indicate desired state of the resource
        
       
        The available choices are:  present, absent.
        | 
     
| subscription_password
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        THe ProfitBricks password. Overrides the PB_PASSWORD environment variable.
         | 
     |
| subscription_user
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        The ProfitBricks username. Overrides the PB_SUBSCRIPTION_ID environment variable.
         | 
     |
| wait
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        wait for the operation to complete before returning
         | 
     
| wait_timeout
        
        integer
         | 
      Default: 
        600
         | 
      
        
        how long before wait gives up, in seconds
         | 
     
Examples
- name: Create a NIC
  community.general.profitbricks_nic:
    datacenter: Tardis One
    server: node002
    lan: 2
    wait_timeout: 500
    state: present
- name: Remove a NIC
  community.general.profitbricks_nic:
    datacenter: Tardis One
    server: node002
    name: 7341c2454f
    wait_timeout: 500
    state: absent
  Authors
- Matt Baldwin (@baldwinSPC) <baldwin@stackpointcloud.com>
 
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/general/profitbricks_nic_module.html