gcp_compute_backend_bucket – Creates a GCP BackendBucket¶
New in version 2.6.
Synopsis¶
- Backend buckets allow you to use Google Cloud Storage buckets with HTTP(S) load balancing.
- An HTTP(S) load balancer can direct traffic to specified URLs to a backend bucket rather than a backend service. It can send requests for static content to a Cloud Storage bucket and requests for dynamic content a virtual machine instance.
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
- requests >= 2.18.4
- google-auth >= 1.3.0
Parameters¶
Notes¶
Note
- API Reference: https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/reference/v1/backendBuckets
- Using a Cloud Storage bucket as a load balancer backend: https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/load-balancing/http/backend-bucket
- for authentication, you can set service_account_file using the c(gcp_service_account_file) env variable.
- for authentication, you can set service_account_contents using the c(GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_CONTENTS) env variable.
- For authentication, you can set service_account_email using the
GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_EMAIL
env variable. - For authentication, you can set auth_kind using the
GCP_AUTH_KIND
env variable. - For authentication, you can set scopes using the
GCP_SCOPES
env variable. - Environment variables values will only be used if the playbook values are not set.
- The service_account_email and service_account_file options are mutually exclusive.
Examples¶
- name: create a bucket
gcp_storage_bucket:
name: bucket-backendbucket
project: "{{ gcp_project }}"
auth_kind: "{{ gcp_cred_kind }}"
service_account_file: "{{ gcp_cred_file }}"
state: present
register: bucket
- name: create a backend bucket
gcp_compute_backend_bucket:
name: test_object
bucket_name: "{{ bucket.name }}"
description: A BackendBucket to connect LNB w/ Storage Bucket
enable_cdn: 'true'
project: test_project
auth_kind: serviceaccount
service_account_file: "/tmp/auth.pem"
state: present
Return Values¶
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Status¶
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors¶
- Google Inc. (@googlecloudplatform)
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