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rabbitmq_exchange - This module manages rabbitMQ exchanges
New in version 2.0.
Synopsis
- This module uses rabbitMQ Rest API to create/delete exchanges
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- requests >= 1.0.0
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| arguments | Default: 
        {}
         | 
      
        
        extra arguments for exchange. If defined this argument is a key/value dictionary
         | 
     
| auto_delete  
        bool
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        if the exchange should delete itself after all queues/exchanges unbound from it
         | 
     
| durable  
        bool
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        whether exchange is durable or not
         | 
     
| exchange_type | 
       
  | 
      
        
        type for the exchange
        
       aliases: type  | 
     
| internal  
        bool
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        exchange is available only for other exchanges
         | 
     
| login_host | Default: 
        "localhost"
         | 
      
        
        rabbitMQ host for connection
         | 
     
| login_password | Default: 
        "no"
         | 
      
        
        rabbitMQ password for connection
         | 
     
| login_port | Default: 
        15672
         | 
      
        
        rabbitMQ management api port
         | 
     
| login_user | Default: 
        "guest"
         | 
      
        
        rabbitMQ user for connection
         | 
     
| name  
        required
         | 
      
        
        Name of the exchange to create
         | 
     |
| state | 
       
  | 
      
        
        Whether the exchange should be present or absent
        
       
        Only present implemented atm
         | 
     
| vhost | Default: 
        "/"
         | 
      
        
        rabbitMQ virtual host
         | 
     
Examples
# Create direct exchange
- rabbitmq_exchange:
    name: directExchange
# Create topic exchange on vhost
- rabbitmq_exchange:
    name: topicExchange
    type: topic
    vhost: myVhost
  Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
Maintenance
This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.
For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.
Author
- Manuel Sousa (@manuel-sousa)
 
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