ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_instance_nic – Manages NICs of an instance 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_instance_nic.
New in version 0.1.0: of ngine_io.cloudstack
Synopsis
- Add and remove nic to and from network
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 |
|---|---|---|
| account
string
|
Account the instance is related to.
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| api_http_method
string
|
|
HTTP method used to query the API endpoint.
If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_METHOD env variable is considered.
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| api_key
string / required
|
API key of the CloudStack API.
If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_KEY env variable is considered.
|
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| api_secret
string / required
|
Secret key of the CloudStack API.
If not set, the CLOUDSTACK_SECRET env variable is considered.
|
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| 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.
|
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| api_verify_ssl_cert
string
|
Verify CA authority cert file.
If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_VERIFY env variable is considered.
|
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| domain
string
|
Domain the instance is related to.
|
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| ip_address
string
|
IP address to be used for the nic.
|
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| network
string / required
|
Name of the network.
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| poll_async
boolean
|
|
Poll async jobs until job has finished.
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| project
string
|
Name of the project the instance is deployed in.
|
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| state
string
|
|
State of the nic.
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| vm
string / required
|
Name of instance.
aliases: name |
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| vpc
string
|
Name of the VPC the vm is related to.
|
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| zone
string / required
|
Name of the zone in which the instance is deployed in.
|
Notes
Note
- A detailed guide about cloudstack modules can be found in the CloudStack Cloud Guide.
- This module supports check mode.
Examples
- name: Add a nic on another network
ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_instance_nic:
vm: privnet
network: privNetForBasicZone
zone: zone01
- name: Ensure IP address on a nic
ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_instance_nic:
vm: privnet
ip_address: 10.10.11.32
network: privNetForBasicZone
zone: zone01
- name: Remove a secondary nic
ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_instance_nic:
vm: privnet
state: absent
network: privNetForBasicZone
zone: zone01
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description |
|---|---|---|
| account
string
|
success |
Account the VM is related to.
Sample:
example account
|
| domain
string
|
success |
Domain the VM is related to.
Sample:
example domain
|
| id
string
|
success |
UUID of the nic.
Sample:
87b1e0ce-4e01-11e4-bb66-0050569e64b8
|
| ip_address
string
|
success |
Primary IP of the NIC.
Sample:
10.10.10.10
|
| mac_address
string
|
success |
MAC address of the NIC.
Sample:
02:00:33:31:00:e4
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| netmask
string
|
success |
Netmask of the NIC.
Sample:
255.255.255.0
|
| network
string
|
success |
Name of the network if not default.
Sample:
sync network
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| project
string
|
success |
Name of project the VM is related to.
Sample:
Production
|
| vm
string
|
success |
Name of the VM.
Sample:
web-01
|
Authors
- Marc-Aurèle Brothier (@marcaurele)
- 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_instance_nic_module.html