ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_instance_nic_secondaryip module – Manages secondary IPs of an instance on Apache CloudStack based clouds.

Note

This module is part of the ngine_io.cloudstack collection (version 2.2.4).

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_instance_nic_secondaryip.

New in version 0.1.0: of ngine_io.cloudstack

Synopsis

  • Add and remove secondary IPs to and from a NIC of an instance.

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 instance 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.

domain

string

Domain the instance is related to.

network

string

Name of the network.

Required to find the NIC if instance has multiple networks assigned.

poll_async

boolean

Poll async jobs until job has finished.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes ← (default)

project

string

Name of the project the instance is deployed in.

state

string

State of the ipaddress.

Choices:

  • present ← (default)

  • absent

vm

aliases: name

string / required

Name of instance.

vm_guest_ip

aliases: secondary_ip

string

Secondary IP address to be added to the instance nic.

If not set, the API always returns a new IP address and idempotency is not given.

vpc

string

Name of the VPC the vm is related to.

zone

string / required

Name of the zone in which the instance is deployed in.

Notes

Note

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

  • This module supports check mode.

Examples

- name: Assign a specific IP to the default NIC of the VM
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_instance_nic_secondaryip:
    vm: customer_xy
    zone: zone01
    vm_guest_ip: 10.10.10.10

# Note: If vm_guest_ip is not set, you will get a new IP address on every run.
- name: Assign an IP to the default NIC of the VM
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_instance_nic_secondaryip:
    vm: customer_xy
    zone: zone01

- name: Remove a specific IP from the default NIC
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_instance_nic_secondaryip:
    vm: customer_xy
    zone: zone01
    vm_guest_ip: 10.10.10.10
    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 VM is related to.

Returned: success

Sample: “example account”

domain

string

Domain the VM is related to.

Returned: success

Sample: “example domain”

id

string

UUID of the NIC.

Returned: success

Sample: “87b1e0ce-4e01-11e4-bb66-0050569e64b8”

ip_address

string

Primary IP of the NIC.

Returned: success

Sample: “10.10.10.10”

mac_address

string

MAC address of the NIC.

Returned: success

Sample: “02:00:33:31:00:e4”

netmask

string

Netmask of the NIC.

Returned: success

Sample: “255.255.255.0”

network

string

Name of the network if not default.

Returned: success

Sample: “sync network”

project

string

Name of project the VM is related to.

Returned: success

Sample: “Production”

vm

string

Name of the VM.

Returned: success

Sample: “web-01”

vm_guest_ip

string

Secondary IP of the NIC.

Returned: success

Sample: “10.10.10.10”

Authors

  • René Moser (@resmo)