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ngine_io.vultr.vultr_server_info – Gather information about the Vultr servers available.
Note
This plugin is part of the ngine_io.vultr collection (version 1.1.0).
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.vultr.
To use it in a playbook, specify: ngine_io.vultr.vultr_server_info.
New in version 0.1.0: of ngine_io.vultr
Synopsis
- Gather information about servers available.
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| api_account
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        "default"
         | 
      
        
        Name of the ini section in the  
       vultr.ini file.
       
        The ENV variable  VULTR_API_ACCOUNT is used as default, when defined.
        | 
     
| api_endpoint
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        URL to API endpint (without trailing slash).
        
       
        The ENV variable  
       VULTR_API_ENDPOINT is used as default, when defined.
       
        Fallback value is https://api.vultr.com if not specified.
         | 
     |
| api_key
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        API key of the Vultr API.
        
       
        The ENV variable  VULTR_API_KEY is used as default, when defined.
        | 
     |
| api_retries
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Amount of retries in case of the Vultr API retuns an HTTP 503 code.
        
       
        The ENV variable  
       VULTR_API_RETRIES is used as default, when defined.
       
        Fallback value is 5 retries if not specified.
         | 
     |
| api_retry_max_delay
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Retry backoff delay in seconds is exponential up to this max. value, in seconds.
        
       
        The ENV variable  
       VULTR_API_RETRY_MAX_DELAY is used as default, when defined.
       
        Fallback value is 12 seconds.
         | 
     |
| api_timeout
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        HTTP timeout to Vultr API.
        
       
        The ENV variable  
       VULTR_API_TIMEOUT is used as default, when defined.
       
        Fallback value is 60 seconds if not specified.
         | 
     |
| validate_certs
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Validate SSL certs of the Vultr API.
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- Also see the API documentation on https://www.vultr.com/api/.
 
Examples
- name: Gather Vultr servers information
  ngine_io.vultr.vultr_server_info:
  register: result
- name: Print the gathered information
  debug:
    var: result.vultr_server_info
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| vultr_api
        
        complex
         | 
      success | 
        
        Response from Vultr API with a few additions/modification
          | 
     |
| api_account
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Account used in the ini file to select the key
         Sample:
        
       
        default
         | 
     |
| api_endpoint
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Endpoint used for the API requests
         Sample:
        
       
        https://api.vultr.com
         | 
     |
| api_retries
        
        integer
         | 
      success | 
        
        Amount of max retries for the API requests
         Sample:
        
       
        5
         | 
     |
| api_retry_max_delay
        
        integer
         | 
      success | 
        
        Exponential backoff delay in seconds between retries up to this max delay value.
         Sample:
        
       
        12
         | 
     |
| api_timeout
        
        integer
         | 
      success | 
        
        Timeout used for the API requests
         Sample:
        
       
        60
         | 
     |
| vultr_server_info
        
        complex
         | 
      success | 
        
        Response from Vultr API
          | 
     |
| allowed_bandwidth_gb
        
        integer
         | 
      success | 
        
        Allowed bandwidth to use in GB
         Sample:
        
       
        1000
         | 
     |
| auto_backup_enabled
        
        boolean
         | 
      success | 
        
        Whether automatic backups are enabled
          | 
     |
| cost_per_month
        
        float
         | 
      success | 
        
        Cost per month for the server
         Sample:
        
       
        5.0
         | 
     |
| current_bandwidth_gb
        
        integer
         | 
      success | 
        
        Current bandwidth used for the server
          | 
     |
| date_created
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Date when the server was created
         Sample:
        
       
        2017-08-26 12:47:48
         | 
     |
| default_password
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Password to login as root into the server
         Sample:
        
       
        !p3EWYJm$qDWYaFr
         | 
     |
| disk
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Information about the disk
         Sample:
        
       
        Virtual 25 GB
         | 
     |
| firewall_group
        
        string
         | 
      success and available | 
        
        Firewall group the server is assigned to
         Sample:
        
       
        CentOS 6 x64
         | 
     |
| id
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        ID of the server
         Sample:
        
       
        10194376
         | 
     |
| internal_ip
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Internal IP
          | 
     |
| kvm_url
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        URL to the VNC
         Sample:
        
       
        https://my.vultr.com/subs/vps/novnc/api.php?data=xyz
         | 
     |
| name
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Name (label) of the server
         Sample:
        
       
        ansible-test-vm
         | 
     |
| os
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Operating system used for the server
         Sample:
        
       
        CentOS 6 x64
         | 
     |
| pending_charges
        
        float
         | 
      success | 
        
        Pending charges
         Sample:
        
       
        0.01
         | 
     |
| plan
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Plan used for the server
         Sample:
        
       
        1024 MB RAM,25 GB SSD,1.00 TB BW
         | 
     |
| power_status
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Power status of the server
         Sample:
        
       
        running
         | 
     |
| ram
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Information about the RAM size
         Sample:
        
       
        1024 MB
         | 
     |
| region
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Region the server was deployed into
         Sample:
        
       
        Amsterdam
         | 
     |
| server_state
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        State about the server
         Sample:
        
       
        ok
         | 
     |
| status
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Status about the deployment of the server
         Sample:
        
       
        active
         | 
     |
| tag
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        TBD
          | 
     |
| v4_gateway
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        IPv4 gateway
         Sample:
        
       
        45.32.232.1
         | 
     |
| v4_main_ip
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Main IPv4
         Sample:
        
       
        45.32.233.154
         | 
     |
| v4_netmask
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Netmask IPv4
         Sample:
        
       
        255.255.254.0
         | 
     |
| v6_main_ip
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Main IPv6
          | 
     |
| v6_network
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Network IPv6
          | 
     |
| v6_network_size
        
        string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Network size IPv6
          | 
     |
| v6_networks
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      success | 
        
        Networks IPv6
          | 
     |
| vcpu_count
        
        integer
         | 
      success | 
        
        Virtual CPU count
         Sample:
        
       
        1
         | 
     |
Authors
- Yanis Guenane (@Spredzy)
 
© 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/vultr/vultr_server_info_module.html