mongodb – Use MongoDB for caching

New in version 2.5.

Synopsis

• This cache uses per host records saved in MongoDB.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the local master node that executes this cache.

• pymongo>=3

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Configuration	Comments
_prefix -	Default: "ansible_facts"	ini entries: [defaults] fact_caching_prefix = ansible_facts env:ANSIBLE_CACHE_PLUGIN_PREFIX	User defined prefix to use when creating the DB entries
_timeout integer	Default: 86400	ini entries: [defaults] fact_caching_timeout = 86400 env:ANSIBLE_CACHE_PLUGIN_TIMEOUT	Expiration timeout in seconds for the cache plugin data
_uri -		ini entries: [defaults] fact_caching_connection = VALUE env:ANSIBLE_CACHE_PLUGIN_CONNECTION	MongoDB Connection String URI

Status

• This cache is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]

• This cache is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

• UNKNOWN

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