ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network – Manages networks on Apache CloudStack based clouds.

Note

This plugin is part of the ngine_io.cloudstack collection (version 2.1.0).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install ngine_io.cloudstack.

To use it in a playbook, specify: ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network.

New in version 0.1.0: of ngine_io.cloudstack

Synopsis

• Create, update, restart and delete networks.

Requirements

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

• python >= 2.6

• cs >= 0.9.0

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
account string		Account the network is related to.
acl string		The name of the access control list for the VPC network tier.
acl_type string	Choices: account domain	Access control type for the network. If not specified, Cloudstack will default to account for isolated networks and domain for shared networks. Only considered on create.
api_http_method string	Choices: get ← post	HTTP method used to query the API endpoint. If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_METHOD env variable is considered.
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	Default: 10	HTTP timeout in seconds. If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_TIMEOUT env variable is considered.
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.
cidr_ipv6 string		CIDR of IPv6 network, must be at least /64. Only considered on create.
clean_up boolean	Choices: no ← yes	Cleanup old network elements. Only considered on state=restarted.
display_text string		Display text of the network. If not specified, name will be used as display_text.
domain string		Domain the network is related to.
end_ip string		The ending IPv4 address of the network belongs to. If not specified, value of start_ip is used. Only considered on create.
end_ipv6 string		The ending IPv6 address of the network belongs to. If not specified, value of start_ipv6 is used. Only considered on create.
gateway string		The gateway of the network. Required for shared networks and isolated networks when it belongs to a VPC. Only considered on create.
gateway_ipv6 string		The gateway of the IPv6 network. Required for shared networks. Only considered on create.
isolated_pvlan string		The isolated private VLAN for this network.
name string / required		Name (case sensitive) of the network.
netmask string		The netmask of the network. Required for shared networks and isolated networks when it belongs to a VPC. Only considered on create.
network_domain string		The network domain.
network_offering string		Name of the offering for the network. Required if state=present.
poll_async boolean	Choices: no yes ←	Poll async jobs until job has finished.
project string		Name of the project the network to be deployed in.
start_ip string		The beginning IPv4 address of the network belongs to. Only considered on create.
start_ipv6 string		The beginning IPv6 address of the network belongs to. Only considered on create.
state string	Choices: present ← absent restarted	State of the network.
subdomain_access boolean	Choices: no yes	Defines whether to allow subdomains to use networks dedicated to their parent domain(s). Should be used with acl_type=domain. Only considered on create.
tags list / elements=dictionary		List of tags. Tags are a list of dictionaries having keys key and value. To delete all tags, set a empty list e.g. tags: []. aliases: tag
vlan string		The ID or VID of the network.
vpc string		Name of the VPC of the network.
zone string / required		Name of the zone in which the network should be deployed.

Notes

Note

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

• This module supports check mode.

Examples

- name: Create a network
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network:
    name: my network
    zone: gva-01
    network_offering: DefaultIsolatedNetworkOfferingWithSourceNatService
    network_domain: example.com

- name: Create a network with start and end IP
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network:
    name: Private Network
    network_offering: PrivNet
    start_ip: 10.12.9.10
    end_ip: 10.12.9.100
    netmask: 255.255.255.0
    zone: gva-01

- name: Create a VPC tier
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network:
    name: my VPC tier 1
    zone: gva-01
    vpc: my VPC
    network_offering: DefaultIsolatedNetworkOfferingForVpcNetworks
    gateway: 10.43.0.1
    netmask: 255.255.255.0
    acl: my web acl

- name: Update a network
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network:
    name: my network
    zone: zone01
    display_text: network of domain example.local
    network_domain: example.local

- name: Restart a network with clean up
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network:
    name: my network
    zone: zone01
    clean_up: yes
    state: restarted

- name: Remove a network
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_network:
    name: my network
    zone: zone01
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
account string	success	Account the network is related to. Sample: example account
acl string	success	Name of the access control list for the VPC network tier. Sample: My ACL
acl_id string	success	ID of the access control list for the VPC network tier. Sample: dfafcd55-0510-4b8c-b6c5-b8cedb4cfd88
acl_type string	success	Access type of the network (Domain, Account). Sample: Account
broadcast_domain_type string	success	Broadcast domain type of the network. Sample: Vlan
cidr string	success	IPv4 network CIDR. Sample: 10.101.64.0/24
cidr_ipv6 string	if available	IPv6 network CIDR. Sample: 2001:db8::/64
display_text string	success	Display text of the network. Sample: web project
dns1 string	success	IP address of the 1st nameserver. Sample: 1.2.3.4
dns2 string	success	IP address of the 2nd nameserver. Sample: 1.2.3.4
domain string	success	Domain the network is related to. Sample: ROOT
gateway string	success	IPv4 gateway. Sample: 10.101.64.1
gateway_ipv6 string	if available	IPv6 gateway. Sample: 2001:db8::1
id string	success	UUID of the network. Sample: 04589590-ac63-4ffc-93f5-b698b8ac38b6
is_persistent boolean	success	Whether the network is persistent or not.
is_system boolean	success	Whether the network is system related or not.
name string	success	Name of the network. Sample: web project
netmask string	success	IPv4 netmask. Sample: 255.255.255.0
network_domain string	success	The network domain Sample: example.local
network_offering string	success	The network offering name. Sample: DefaultIsolatedNetworkOfferingWithSourceNatService
network_offering_availability string	success	The availability of the network offering the network is created from Sample: Optional
network_offering_conserve_mode boolean	success	Whether the network offering has IP conserve mode enabled or not.
network_offering_display_text string	success	The network offering display text. Sample: Offering for Isolated Vpc networks with Source Nat service enabled
project string	success	Name of project. Sample: Production
state string	success	State of the network (Allocated, Implemented, Setup). Sample: Allocated
tags list / elements=string	success	List of resource tags associated with the network. Sample: [ { "key": "foo", "value": "bar" } ]
traffic_type string	success	Traffic type of the network. Sample: Guest
type string	success	Type of the network. Sample: Isolated
vpc string	if available	Name of the VPC. Sample: My VPC
zone string	success	Name of zone. Sample: ch-gva-2

Authors

• René Moser (@resmo)