ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_zone_info module – Gathering information about zones from 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_zone_info.

New in ngine_io.cloudstack 0.1.0

Synopsis

  • Gathering information from the API of a zone.

Aliases: cs_zone_facts

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.

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

aliases: name

string

Name of the zone.

If not specified information about all zones is gathered.

Notes

Note

  • A detailed guide about cloudstack modules can be found in the CloudStack Cloud Guide.

  • This module supports check mode.

Examples

- name: Gather information from a zone
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_zone_info:
    zone: ch-gva-1
  register: zone

- name: Show the returned results of the registered variable
  debug:
    msg: "{{ zone }}"

- name: Gather information from all zones
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_zone_info:
  register: zones

- name: Show information on all zones
  debug:
    msg: "{{ zones }}"

Return Values

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

Key

Description

zones

list / elements=string

A list of matching zones.

Returned: success

allocation_state

string

State of the zone.

Returned: success

Sample: "Enabled"

dhcp_provider

string

DHCP provider for the zone

Returned: success

Sample: "VirtualRouter"

dns1

string

First DNS for the zone.

Returned: success

Sample: "8.8.8.8"

dns1_ipv6

string

First IPv6 DNS for the zone.

Returned: success

Sample: "2001:4860:4860::8888"

dns2

string

Second DNS for the zone.

Returned: success

Sample: "8.8.4.4"

dns2_ipv6

string

Second IPv6 DNS for the zone.

Returned: success

Sample: "2001:4860:4860::8844"

domain

string

Domain the zone is related to.

Returned: success

Sample: "ROOT"

guest_cidr_address

string

Guest CIDR address for the zone

Returned: success

Sample: "10.1.1.0/24"

id

string

UUID of the zone.

Returned: success

Sample: "04589590-ac63-4ffc-93f5-b698b8ac38b6"

internal_dns1

string

First internal DNS for the zone.

Returned: success

Sample: "8.8.8.8"

internal_dns2

string

Second internal DNS for the zone.

Returned: success

Sample: "8.8.4.4"

local_storage_enabled

boolean

Local storage offering enabled.

Returned: success

Sample: false

name

string

Name of the zone.

Returned: success

Sample: "zone01"

network_domain

string

Network domain for the zone.

Returned: success

Sample: "example.com"

network_type

string

Network type for the zone.

Returned: success

Sample: "basic"

securitygroups_enabled

boolean

Security groups support is enabled.

Returned: success

Sample: false

tags

list / elements=string

List of resource tags associated with the zone.

Returned: success

Sample: [{"key": "foo", "value": "bar"}]

zone_token

string

Zone token

Returned: success

Sample: "ccb0a60c-79c8-3230-ab8b-8bdbe8c45bb7"

Authors

  • René Moser (@resmo)