community.mongodb.mongodb_parameter – Change an administrative parameter on a MongoDB server
Note
This plugin is part of the community.mongodb collection (version 1.3.1).
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.mongodb.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.mongodb.mongodb_parameter.
New in version 1.0.0: of community.mongodb
Synopsis
- Change an administrative parameter on a MongoDB server.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- pymongo
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| auth_mechanism
string
|
|
Authentication type.
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| connection_options
list / elements=raw
|
Additional connection options.
Supply as a list of dicts or strings containing key value pairs seperated with '='.
|
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| login_database
string
|
Default:
"admin"
|
The database where login credentials are stored.
|
| login_host
string
|
Default:
"localhost"
|
The host running MongoDB instance to login to.
|
| login_password
string
|
The password used to authenticate with.
Required when login_user is specified.
|
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| login_port
integer
|
Default:
27017
|
The MongoDB server port to login to.
|
| login_user
string
|
The MongoDB user to login with.
Required when login_password is specified.
|
|
| param
string / required
|
MongoDB administrative parameter to modify.
|
|
| param_type
string
|
|
Define the type of parameter value.
|
| replica_set
string
|
Replica set to connect to (automatically connects to primary for writes).
|
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| ssl
boolean
|
|
Whether to use an SSL connection when connecting to the database.
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| ssl_ca_certs
string
|
The ssl_ca_certs option takes a path to a CA file.
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| ssl_cert_reqs
string
|
|
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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| ssl_certfile
string
|
Present a client certificate using the ssl_certfile option.
|
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| ssl_crlfile
string
|
The ssl_crlfile option takes a path to a CRL file.
|
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| ssl_keyfile
string
|
Private key for the client certificate.
|
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| ssl_pem_passphrase
string
|
Passphrase to decrypt encrypted private keys.
|
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| value
string / required
|
MongoDB administrative parameter value to set.
|
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 also http://api.mongodb.org/python/current/installation.html
Examples
- name: Set MongoDB syncdelay to 60 (this is an int)
community.mongodb.mongodb_parameter:
param: syncdelay
value: 60
param_type: int
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description |
|---|---|---|
| after
string
|
success |
value after modification
|
| before
string
|
success |
value before modification
|
Authors
- Loic Blot (@nerzhul)
© 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/mongodb/mongodb_parameter_module.html