ovh_ip_failover – Manage OVH IP failover address

New in version 2.8.

Synopsis

  • Manage OVH (French European hosting provider) IP Failover Address. For now, this module can only be used to move an ip failover (or failover block) between services

Requirements

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

  • ovh >= 0.4.8

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
application_key
- / required
The applicationKey to use
application_secret
- / required
The application secret to use
consumer_key
- / required
The consumer key to use
endpoint
- / required
The endpoint to use ( for instance ovh-eu)
name
- / required
The IP address to manage (can be a single IP like 1.1.1.1 or a block like 1.1.1.1/28 )
service
- / required
The name of the OVH service this IP address should be routed
timeout
-
Default:
120
The timeout in seconds used to wait for a task to be completed. Default is 120 seconds.
wait_completion
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
If true, the module will wait for the IP address to be moved. If false, exit without waiting. The taskId will be returned in module output
wait_task_completion
-
Default:
0
If not 0, the module will wait for this task id to be completed. Use wait_task_completion if you want to wait for completion of a previously executed task with wait_completion=false. You can execute this module repeatedly on a list of failover IPs using wait_completion=false (see examples)

Notes

Note

Examples

# Route an IP address 1.1.1.1 to the service ns666.ovh.net
- ovh_ip_failover:
    name: 1.1.1.1
    service: ns666.ovh.net
    endpoint: ovh-eu
    application_key: yourkey
    application_secret: yoursecret
    consumer_key: yourconsumerkey
- ovh_ip_failover:
    name: 1.1.1.1
    service: ns666.ovh.net
    endpoint: ovh-eu
    wait_completion: false
    application_key: yourkey
    application_secret: yoursecret
    consumer_key: yourconsumerkey
  register: moved
- ovh_ip_failover:
    name: 1.1.1.1
    service: ns666.ovh.net
    endpoint: ovh-eu
    wait_task_completion: "{{moved.taskId}}"
    application_key: yourkey
    application_secret: yoursecret
    consumer_key: yourconsumerkey

Status

Authors

  • Pascal HERAUD (@pascalheraud)

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