ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_iso – Manages ISO images on Apache CloudStack based clouds.

Note

This plugin is part of the ngine_io.cloudstack collection (version 2.2.2).

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 ngine_io.cloudstack.

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

New in version 0.1.0: of ngine_io.cloudstack

Synopsis

  • Register and remove ISO images.

Requirements

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

  • python >= 2.6

  • cs >= 0.9.0

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

account

string

Account the ISO is related to.

api_http_method

string

HTTP method used to query the API endpoint.

If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_METHOD env variable is considered.

Choices:

  • get ← (default)

  • post

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

HTTP timeout in seconds.

If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_TIMEOUT env variable is considered.

Default: 10

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.

bootable

boolean

Register the ISO to be bootable. Only used if state is present.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

checksum

string

The MD5 checksum value of this ISO. If set, we search by checksum instead of name.

cross_zones

boolean

Whether the ISO should be synced or removed across zones.

Mutually exclusive with zone.

Choices:

  • no ← (default)

  • yes

display_text

string

Display text of the ISO.

If not specified, name will be used.

domain

string

Domain the ISO is related to.

is_dynamically_scalable

boolean

Register the ISO having XS/VMware tools installed inorder to support dynamic scaling of VM cpu/memory. Only used if state is present.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

boolean

Register the ISO to be featured. Only used if state is present.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

is_public

boolean

Register the ISO to be publicly available to all users. Only used if state is present.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes

is_ready

boolean

This flag is used for searching existing ISOs. If set to yes, it will only list ISO ready for deployment e.g. successfully downloaded and installed. Recommended to set it to no.

Choices:

  • no ← (default)

  • yes

iso_filter

string

Name of the filter used to search for the ISO.

Choices:

  • featured

  • self ← (default)

  • selfexecutable

  • sharedexecutable

  • executable

  • community

name

string / required

Name of the ISO.

os_type

string

Name of the OS that best represents the OS of this ISO. If the iso is bootable this parameter needs to be passed. Required if state is present.

poll_async

boolean

Poll async jobs until job has finished.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes ← (default)

project

string

Name of the project the ISO to be registered in.

state

string

State of the ISO.

Choices:

  • present ← (default)

  • absent

tags

aliases: tag

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: [].

url

string

URL where the ISO can be downloaded from. Required if state is present.

zone

string

Name of the zone you wish the ISO to be registered or deleted from.

Required when cross_zones is no

Notes

Note

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

  • This module supports check mode.

Examples

- name: Register an ISO if ISO name does not already exist
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_iso:
    name: Debian 7 64-bit
    zone: zone01
    url: http://mirror.switch.ch/ftp/mirror/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-cd/debian-7.7.0-amd64-netinst.iso
    os_type: Debian GNU/Linux 7(64-bit)

- name: Register an ISO with given name if ISO md5 checksum does not already exist
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_iso:
    name: Debian 7 64-bit
    zone: zone01
    url: http://mirror.switch.ch/ftp/mirror/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-cd/debian-7.7.0-amd64-netinst.iso
    os_type: Debian GNU/Linux 7(64-bit)
    checksum: 0b31bccccb048d20b551f70830bb7ad0

- name: Remove an ISO by name
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_iso:
    name: Debian 7 64-bit
    zone: zone01
    state: absent

- name: Remove an ISO by checksum
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_iso:
    name: Debian 7 64-bit
    zone: zone01
    checksum: 0b31bccccb048d20b551f70830bb7ad0
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key

Description

account

string

Account the ISO is related to.

Returned: success

Sample: “example account”

bootable

boolean

True if the ISO is bootable.

Returned: success

Sample: true

checksum

string

MD5 checksum of the ISO.

Returned: success

Sample: “0b31bccccb048d20b551f70830bb7ad0”

created

string

Date of registering.

Returned: success

Sample: “2015-03-29T14:57:06+0200”

cross_zones

boolean

true if the ISO is managed across all zones, false otherwise.

Returned: success

Sample: false

display_text

string

Text to be displayed of the ISO.

Returned: success

Sample: “Debian 7.7 64-bit minimal 2015-03-19”

domain

string

Domain the ISO is related to.

Returned: success

Sample: “example domain”

format

string

Format of the ISO.

Returned: success

Sample: “ISO”

id

string

UUID of the ISO.

Returned: success

Sample: “a6f7a5fc-43f8-11e5-a151-feff819cdc9f”

boolean

True if the ISO is featured.

Returned: success

Sample: true

is_public

boolean

True if the ISO is public.

Returned: success

Sample: true

is_ready

boolean

True if the ISO is ready to be deployed from.

Returned: success

Sample: true

name

string

Name of the ISO.

Returned: success

Sample: “Debian 7 64-bit”

os_type

string

Typo of the OS.

Returned: success

Sample: “CentOS 6.5 (64-bit)”

project

string

Project the ISO is related to.

Returned: success

Sample: “example project”

status

string

Status of the ISO.

Returned: success

Sample: “Successfully Installed”

tags

dictionary

List of resource tags associated with the ISO.

Returned: success

Sample: “[ { \”key\”: \”foo\”, \”value\”: \”bar\” } ]”

zone

string

Name of zone the ISO is registered in.

Returned: success

Sample: “zuerich”

Authors

  • René Moser (@resmo)