community.general.online inventory – Scaleway (previously Online SAS or Online.net) inventory source

Note

This inventory plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 4.8.3).

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.online.

Synopsis

  • Get inventory hosts from Scaleway (previously Online SAS or Online.net).

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

groups

list / elements=string

List of groups.

Choices:

  • location

  • offer

  • rpn

hostnames

list / elements=string

List of preference about what to use as an hostname.

Choices:

  • public_ipv4 ← (default)

  • private_ipv4

  • hostname

Default: [“public_ipv4”]

oauth_token

string / required

Online OAuth token.

Configuration:

  • Environment variable: ONLINE_TOKEN

  • Environment variable: ONLINE_API_KEY

  • Environment variable: ONLINE_OAUTH_TOKEN

plugin

string / required

token that ensures this is a source file for the ‘online’ plugin.

Choices:

  • online

  • community.general.online

Examples

# online_inventory.yml file in YAML format
# Example command line: ansible-inventory --list -i online_inventory.yml

plugin: community.general.online
hostnames:
  - public_ipv4
groups:
  - location
  - offer
  - rpn

Authors

  • Remy Leone (@remyleone)

Hint

Configuration entries for each entry type have a low to high priority order. For example, a variable that is lower in the list will override a variable that is higher up.