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ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network – Manages networks 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_network.

New in version 0.1.0: of ngine_io.cloudstack

Synopsis

  • Create, update, restart and delete networks.

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 network is related to.
acl
string
The name of the access control list for the VPC network tier.
acl_type
string
    Choices:
  • account
  • domain
Access control type for the network.
If not specified, Cloudstack will default to account for isolated networks
and domain for shared networks.
Only considered on create.
api_http_method
string
    Choices:
  • get ←
  • post
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.
cidr_ipv6
string
CIDR of IPv6 network, must be at least /64.
Only considered on create.
clean_up
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
Cleanup old network elements.
Only considered on state=restarted.
display_text
string
Display text of the network.
If not specified, name will be used as display_text.
domain
string
Domain the network is related to.
end_ip
string
The ending IPv4 address of the network belongs to.
If not specified, value of start_ip is used.
Only considered on create.
end_ipv6
string
The ending IPv6 address of the network belongs to.
If not specified, value of start_ipv6 is used.
Only considered on create.
gateway
string
The gateway of the network.
Required for shared networks and isolated networks when it belongs to a VPC.
Only considered on create.
gateway_ipv6
string
The gateway of the IPv6 network.
Required for shared networks.
Only considered on create.
isolated_pvlan
string
The isolated private VLAN for this network.
name
string / required
Name (case sensitive) of the network.
netmask
string
The netmask of the network.
Required for shared networks and isolated networks when it belongs to a VPC.
Only considered on create.
network_domain
string
The network domain.
network_offering
string
Name of the offering for the network.
Required if state=present.
poll_async
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Poll async jobs until job has finished.
project
string
Name of the project the network to be deployed in.
start_ip
string
The beginning IPv4 address of the network belongs to.
Only considered on create.
start_ipv6
string
The beginning IPv6 address of the network belongs to.
Only considered on create.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
  • restarted
State of the network.
subdomain_access
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Defines whether to allow subdomains to use networks dedicated to their parent domain(s).
Should be used with acl_type=domain.
Only considered on create.
tags
list / elements=dictionary
List of tags. Tags are a list of dictionaries having keys key and value.
To delete all tags, set a empty list e.g. tags: [].

aliases: tag
vlan
string
The ID or VID of the network.
vpc
string
Name of the VPC of the network.
zone
string / required
Name of the zone in which the network 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: Create a network
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network:
    name: my network
    zone: gva-01
    network_offering: DefaultIsolatedNetworkOfferingWithSourceNatService
    network_domain: example.com

- name: Create a network with start and end IP
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network:
    name: Private Network
    network_offering: PrivNet
    start_ip: 10.12.9.10
    end_ip: 10.12.9.100
    netmask: 255.255.255.0
    zone: gva-01

- name: Create a VPC tier
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network:
    name: my VPC tier 1
    zone: gva-01
    vpc: my VPC
    network_offering: DefaultIsolatedNetworkOfferingForVpcNetworks
    gateway: 10.43.0.1
    netmask: 255.255.255.0
    acl: my web acl

- name: Update a network
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network:
    name: my network
    zone: zone01
    display_text: network of domain example.local
    network_domain: example.local

- name: Restart a network with clean up
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network:
    name: my network
    zone: zone01
    clean_up: yes
    state: restarted

- name: Remove a network
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network:
    name: my network
    zone: zone01
    state: absent

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 network is related to.

Sample:
example account
acl
string
success
Name of the access control list for the VPC network tier.

Sample:
My ACL
acl_id
string
success
ID of the access control list for the VPC network tier.

Sample:
dfafcd55-0510-4b8c-b6c5-b8cedb4cfd88
acl_type
string
success
Access type of the network (Domain, Account).

Sample:
Account
broadcast_domain_type
string
success
Broadcast domain type of the network.

Sample:
Vlan
cidr
string
success
IPv4 network CIDR.

Sample:
10.101.64.0/24
cidr_ipv6
string
if available
IPv6 network CIDR.

Sample:
2001:db8::/64
display_text
string
success
Display text of the network.

Sample:
web project
dns1
string
success
IP address of the 1st nameserver.

Sample:
1.2.3.4
dns2
string
success
IP address of the 2nd nameserver.

Sample:
1.2.3.4
domain
string
success
Domain the network is related to.

Sample:
ROOT
gateway
string
success
IPv4 gateway.

Sample:
10.101.64.1
gateway_ipv6
string
if available
IPv6 gateway.

Sample:
2001:db8::1
id
string
success
UUID of the network.

Sample:
04589590-ac63-4ffc-93f5-b698b8ac38b6
is_persistent
boolean
success
Whether the network is persistent or not.

is_system
boolean
success
Whether the network is system related or not.

name
string
success
Name of the network.

Sample:
web project
netmask
string
success
IPv4 netmask.

Sample:
255.255.255.0
network_domain
string
success
The network domain

Sample:
example.local
network_offering
string
success
The network offering name.

Sample:
DefaultIsolatedNetworkOfferingWithSourceNatService
network_offering_availability
string
success
The availability of the network offering the network is created from

Sample:
Optional
network_offering_conserve_mode
boolean
success
Whether the network offering has IP conserve mode enabled or not.

network_offering_display_text
string
success
The network offering display text.

Sample:
Offering for Isolated Vpc networks with Source Nat service enabled
project
string
success
Name of project.

Sample:
Production
state
string
success
State of the network (Allocated, Implemented, Setup).

Sample:
Allocated
tags
list / elements=string
success
List of resource tags associated with the network.

Sample:
[ { "key": "foo", "value": "bar" } ]
traffic_type
string
success
Traffic type of the network.

Sample:
Guest
type
string
success
Type of the network.

Sample:
Isolated
vpc
string
if available
Name of the VPC.

Sample:
My VPC
zone
string
success
Name of zone.

Sample:
ch-gva-2


Authors

  • René Moser (@resmo)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
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