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community.general.hwc_vpc_port – Creates a resource of Vpc/Port in Huawei Cloud

Note

This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 3.8.3).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.hwc_vpc_port.

New in version 0.2.0: of community.general

Synopsis

• vpc port management.

Requirements

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

• keystoneauth1 >= 3.6.0

Parameters

Parameter	Comments
admin_state_up boolean	Specifies the administrative state of the port. Choices: no yes
allowed_address_pairs list / elements=dictionary	Specifies a set of zero or more allowed address pairs.
ip_address string	Specifies the IP address. It cannot set it to 0.0.0.0. Configure an independent security group for the port if a large CIDR block (subnet mask less than 24) is configured for parameter allowed_address_pairs.
mac_address string	Specifies the MAC address.
domain string / required	The name of the Domain to scope to (Identity v3). (currently only domain names are supported, and not domain IDs).
extra_dhcp_opts list / elements=dictionary	Specifies the extended option of DHCP.
name string	Specifies the option name.
value string	Specifies the option value.
id string	The id of resource to be managed.
identity_endpoint string / required	The Identity authentication URL.
ip_address string	Specifies the port IP address.
name string	Specifies the port name. The value can contain no more than 255 characters.
password string / required	The password to login with.
project string / required	The name of the Tenant (Identity v2) or Project (Identity v3). (currently only project names are supported, and not project IDs).
region string	The region to which the project belongs.
security_groups list / elements=string	Specifies the ID of the security group.
state string	Whether the given object should exist in Huawei Cloud. Choices: present ← (default) absent
subnet_id string / required	Specifies the ID of the subnet to which the port belongs.
timeouts dictionary	The timeouts for each operations.
create string	The timeouts for create operation. Default: “15m”
user string / required	The user name to login with (currently only user names are supported, and not user IDs).

Notes

Note

• For authentication, you can set identity_endpoint using the ANSIBLE_HWC_IDENTITY_ENDPOINT env variable.

• For authentication, you can set user using the ANSIBLE_HWC_USER env variable.

• For authentication, you can set password using the ANSIBLE_HWC_PASSWORD env variable.

• For authentication, you can set domain using the ANSIBLE_HWC_DOMAIN env variable.

• For authentication, you can set project using the ANSIBLE_HWC_PROJECT env variable.

• For authentication, you can set region using the ANSIBLE_HWC_REGION env variable.

• Environment variables values will only be used if the playbook values are not set.

Examples

# create a port
- name: Create vpc
  hwc_network_vpc:
    cidr: "192.168.100.0/24"
    name: "ansible_network_vpc_test"
  register: vpc
- name: Create subnet
  hwc_vpc_subnet:
    gateway_ip: "192.168.100.32"
    name: "ansible_network_subnet_test"
    dhcp_enable: True
    vpc_id: "{{ vpc.id }}"
    cidr: "192.168.100.0/26"
  register: subnet
- name: Create a port
  community.general.hwc_vpc_port:
    subnet_id: "{{ subnet.id }}"
    ip_address: "192.168.100.33"

Return Values

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

Key	Description
admin_state_up boolean	Specifies the administrative state of the port. Returned: success
allowed_address_pairs list / elements=string	Specifies a set of zero or more allowed address pairs. Returned: success
ip_address string	Specifies the IP address. It cannot set it to 0.0.0.0. Configure an independent security group for the port if a large CIDR block (subnet mask less than 24) is configured for parameter allowed_address_pairs. Returned: success
mac_address string	Specifies the MAC address. Returned: success
extra_dhcp_opts list / elements=string	Specifies the extended option of DHCP. Returned: success
name string	Specifies the option name. Returned: success
value string	Specifies the option value. Returned: success
ip_address string	Specifies the port IP address. Returned: success
mac_address string	Specifies the port MAC address. Returned: success
name string	Specifies the port name. The value can contain no more than 255 characters. Returned: success
security_groups list / elements=string	Specifies the ID of the security group. Returned: success
subnet_id string	Specifies the ID of the subnet to which the port belongs. Returned: success

Authors

• Huawei Inc. (@huaweicloud)