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ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_host – Manages hosts on Apache CloudStack based clouds.
Note
This plugin is part of the ngine_io.cloudstack collection (version 2.2.2).
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 ngine_io.cloudstack
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_host
.
New in version 0.1.0: of ngine_io.cloudstack
Synopsis
- Create, update and remove hosts.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
- cs >= 0.9.0
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
allocation_state
string
|
|
Allocation state of the host.
|
api_http_method
string
|
|
HTTP method used to query the API endpoint.
If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_METHOD env variable is considered.
|
api_key
string / required
|
API key of the CloudStack API.
If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_KEY env variable is considered.
|
|
api_secret
string / required
|
Secret key of the CloudStack API.
If not set, the CLOUDSTACK_SECRET env variable is considered.
|
|
api_timeout
integer
|
Default:
10
|
HTTP timeout in seconds.
If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_TIMEOUT env variable is considered.
|
api_url
string / required
|
URL of the CloudStack API e.g. https://cloud.example.com/client/api.
If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_ENDPOINT env variable is considered.
|
|
api_verify_ssl_cert
string
|
Verify CA authority cert file.
If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_VERIFY env variable is considered.
|
|
cluster
string
|
Name of the cluster.
|
|
host_tags
list / elements=string
|
Tags of the host.
aliases: host_tag |
|
hypervisor
string
|
Name of the cluster.
Required if state=present and host does not yet exist.
Possible values are KVM , VMware , BareMetal , XenServer , LXC , HyperV , UCS , OVM , Simulator .
|
|
name
string / required
|
Name of the host.
aliases: ip_address |
|
password
string
|
Password for the host.
Required if state=present and host does not yet exist.
|
|
pod
string
|
Name of the pod.
Required if state=present and host does not yet exist.
|
|
state
string
|
|
State of the host.
|
url
string
|
Url of the host used to create a host.
If not provided,
http:// and param name is used as url.
Only considered if state=present and host does not yet exist.
|
|
username
string
|
Username for the host.
Required if state=present and host does not yet exist.
|
|
zone
string / required
|
Name of the zone in which the host should be deployed.
|
Notes
Note
- A detailed guide about cloudstack modules can be found in the CloudStack Cloud Guide.
- This module supports check mode.
Examples
- name: Ensure a host is present but disabled
ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_host:
name: pod01.zone01.example.com
cluster: vcenter.example.com/zone01/cluster01
pod: pod01
zone: zone01
hypervisor: VMware
allocation_state: disabled
host_tags:
- perf
- gpu
- name: Ensure an existing host is disabled
ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_host:
name: pod01.zone01.example.com
zone: zone01
allocation_state: disabled
- name: Ensure an existing host is enabled
ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_host:
name: pod01.zone01.example.com
zone: zone01
allocation_state: enabled
- name: Ensure a host is absent
ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_host:
name: pod01.zone01.example.com
zone: zone01
state: absent
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
allocation_state:
string
|
success |
Allocation state of the host.
Sample:
enabled
|
capabilities
string
|
success |
Capabilities of the host.
Sample:
hvm
|
cluster
string
|
success |
Cluster of the host.
Sample:
vcenter.example.com/zone/cluster01
|
cluster_type
string
|
success |
Type of the cluster of the host.
Sample:
ExternalManaged
|
cpu_allocated
string
|
success |
Amount in percent of the host's CPU currently allocated.
Sample:
166.25%
|
cpu_number
string
|
success |
Number of CPUs of the host.
Sample:
24
|
cpu_sockets
integer
|
success |
Number of CPU sockets of the host.
Sample:
2
|
cpu_speed
integer
|
success |
CPU speed in Mhz
Sample:
1999
|
cpu_used
string
|
success |
Amount of the host's CPU currently used.
Sample:
33.6%
|
cpu_with_overprovisioning
string
|
success |
Amount of the host's CPU after applying the cpu.overprovisioning.factor.
Sample:
959520.0
|
created
string
|
success |
Date when the host was created.
Sample:
2015-05-03T15:05:51+0200
|
disconnected
string
|
success |
Date when the host was disconnected.
Sample:
2015-05-03T15:05:51+0200
|
disk_size_allocated
integer
|
success |
Host's currently allocated disk size.
Sample:
2593
|
disk_size_total
integer
|
success |
Total disk size of the host
Sample:
259300
|
events
string
|
success |
Events available for the host
Sample:
Ping; HostDown; AgentConnected; AgentDisconnected; PingTimeout; ShutdownRequested; Remove; StartAgentRebalance; ManagementServerDown
|
gpu_group
list / elements=string
|
success |
GPU cards present in the host.
|
ha_host
boolean
|
success |
Whether the host is a HA host.
|
has_enough_capacity
boolean
|
success |
Whether the host has enough CPU and RAM capacity to migrate a VM to it.
Sample:
True
|
host_tags
string
|
success |
Comma-separated list of tags for the host.
Sample:
perf
|
host_type
string
|
success |
Type of the host.
Sample:
Routing
|
host_version
string
|
success |
Version of the host.
Sample:
4.5.2
|
hypervisor
string
|
success |
Host's hypervisor.
Sample:
VMware
|
hypervisor_version
string
|
success |
Hypervisor version.
Sample:
5.1
|
ip_address
string
|
success |
IP address of the host
Sample:
10.10.10.1
|
is_local_storage_active
boolean
|
success |
Whether the local storage is available or not.
|
last_pinged
string
|
success |
Date and time the host was last pinged.
Sample:
1970-01-17T17:27:32+0100
|
management_server_id
integer
|
success |
Management server ID of the host.
Sample:
345050593418
|
memory_allocated
integer
|
success |
Amount of the host's memory currently allocated.
Sample:
69793218560
|
memory_total
integer
|
success |
Total of memory of the host.
Sample:
206085263360
|
memory_used
integer
|
success |
Amount of the host's memory currently used.
Sample:
65504776192
|
name
string
|
success |
Name of the host.
Sample:
esx32.example.com
|
network_kbs_read
integer
|
success |
Incoming network traffic on the host.
|
network_kbs_write
integer
|
success |
Outgoing network traffic on the host.
|
os_category
string
|
success |
OS category name of the host.
Sample:
...
|
out_of_band_management
string
|
success |
Host out-of-band management information.
Sample:
...
|
pod
string
|
success |
Pod name of the host.
Sample:
Pod01
|
removed
string
|
success |
Date and time the host was removed.
Sample:
1970-01-17T17:27:32+0100
|
resource_state
string
|
success |
Resource state of the host.
Sample:
Enabled
|
state
string
|
success |
State of the host.
Sample:
Up
|
suitable_for_migration
string
|
success |
Whether this host is suitable (has enough capacity and satisfies all conditions like hosttags, max guests VM limit, etc) to migrate a VM to it or not.
Sample:
True
|
zone
string
|
success |
Zone of the host.
Sample:
zone01
|
Authors
- René Moser (@resmo)
© 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/ngine_io/cloudstack/cs_host_module.html