google.cloud.gcp_compute_backend_bucket – Creates a GCP BackendBucket¶
Note
This plugin is part of the google.cloud collection (version 1.0.2).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install google.cloud
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: google.cloud.gcp_compute_backend_bucket
.
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 to 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
gcp_service_account_file
env variable.for authentication, you can set service_account_contents using the
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
google.cloud.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
google.cloud.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:
Authors¶
Google Inc. (@googlecloudplatform)