ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_pod module – Manages pods on Apache CloudStack based clouds.

Note

This module is part of the ngine_io.cloudstack collection (version 2.5.0).

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.cloudstack. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_pod.

New in ngine_io.cloudstack 0.1.0

Synopsis

• Create, update, delete pods.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

• python >= 2.6

• cs >= 0.9.0

Parameters

Parameter	Comments
api_http_method string	HTTP method used to query the API endpoint. If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_METHOD env variable is considered. Choices: "get" ← (default) "post"
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	HTTP timeout in seconds. If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_TIMEOUT env variable is considered. Default: 10
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.
end_ip string	Ending IP address for the Pod.
gateway string	Gateway for the Pod. Required on state=present
id string	uuid of the existing pod.
name string / required	Name of the pod.
netmask string	Netmask for the Pod. Required on state=present
start_ip string	Starting IP address for the Pod. Required on state=present
state string	State of the pod. Choices: "present" ← (default) "enabled" "disabled" "absent"
validate_certs boolean added in ngine_io.cloudstack 2.4.0	If false, SSL certificates will not be validated. If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_DANGEROUS_NO_TLS_VERIFY env variable is considered. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. Choices: false true ← (default)
zone string / required	Name of the zone in which the pod belongs to.

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 pod is present
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_pod:
    name: pod1
    zone: ch-zrh-ix-01
    start_ip: 10.100.10.101
    gateway: 10.100.10.1
    netmask: 255.255.255.0

- name: Ensure a pod is disabled
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_pod:
    name: pod1
    zone: ch-zrh-ix-01
    state: disabled

- name: Ensure a pod is enabled
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_pod:
    name: pod1
    zone: ch-zrh-ix-01
    state: enabled

- name: Ensure a pod is absent
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_pod:
    name: pod1
    zone: ch-zrh-ix-01
    state: absent

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key	Description
allocation_state string	State of the pod. Returned: success Sample: "Enabled"
end_ip string	Ending IP of the pod. Returned: success Sample: "10.100.1.254"
gateway string	Gateway of the pod. Returned: success Sample: "10.100.1.1"
id string	UUID of the pod. Returned: success Sample: "04589590-ac63-4ffc-93f5-b698b8ac38b6"
name string	Name of the pod. Returned: success Sample: "pod01"
netmask string	Netmask of the pod. Returned: success Sample: "255.255.255.0"
start_ip string	Starting IP of the pod. Returned: success Sample: "10.100.1.101"
zone string	Name of zone the pod is in. Returned: success Sample: "ch-gva-2"

Authors

• René Moser (@resmo)

Collection links

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