google.cloud.gcp_compute_resource_policy_info module – Gather info for GCP ResourcePolicy

Note

This module is part of the google.cloud collection (version 1.0.2).

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 google.cloud. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: google.cloud.gcp_compute_resource_policy_info.

Synopsis

  • Gather info for GCP ResourcePolicy

Requirements

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

  • python >= 2.6

  • requests >= 2.18.4

  • google-auth >= 1.3.0

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

auth_kind

string / required

The type of credential used.

Choices:

  • "application"

  • "machineaccount"

  • "serviceaccount"

env_type

string

Specifies which Ansible environment you’re running this module within.

This should not be set unless you know what you’re doing.

This only alters the User Agent string for any API requests.

filters

list / elements=string

A list of filter value pairs. Available filters are listed here https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/topic/filters.

Each additional filter in the list will act be added as an AND condition (filter1 and filter2) .

project

string

The Google Cloud Platform project to use.

region

string / required

Region where resource policy resides.

scopes

list / elements=string

Array of scopes to be used

service_account_contents

jsonarg

The contents of a Service Account JSON file, either in a dictionary or as a JSON string that represents it.

service_account_email

string

An optional service account email address if machineaccount is selected and the user does not wish to use the default email.

service_account_file

path

The path of a Service Account JSON file if serviceaccount is selected as type.

Notes

Note

  • for authentication, you can set service_account_file using the gcp_service_account_file env variable.

  • for authentication, you can set service_account_contents using the GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_CONTENTS env variable.

  • For authentication, you can set service_account_email using the GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_EMAIL env variable.

  • For authentication, you can set auth_kind using the GCP_AUTH_KIND env variable.

  • For authentication, you can set scopes using the GCP_SCOPES env variable.

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

  • The service_account_email and service_account_file options are mutually exclusive.

Examples

- name: get info on a resource policy
  gcp_compute_resource_policy_info:
    region: us-central1
    filters:
    - name = test_object
    project: test_project
    auth_kind: serviceaccount
    service_account_file: "/tmp/auth.pem"

Return Values

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

Key

Description

resources

complex

List of resources

Returned: always

groupPlacementPolicy

complex

Policy for creating snapshots of persistent disks.

Returned: success

availabilityDomainCount

integer

The number of availability domains instances will be spread across. If two instances are in different availability domain, they will not be put in the same low latency network .

Returned: success

collocation

string

Collocation specifies whether to place VMs inside the same availability domain on the same low-latency network.

Specify `COLLOCATED` to enable collocation. Can only be specified with `vm_count`. If compute instances are created with a COLLOCATED policy, then exactly `vm_count` instances must be created at the same time with the resource policy attached.

Returned: success

vmCount

integer

Number of vms in this placement group.

Returned: success

name

string

The name of the resource, provided by the client when initially creating the resource. The resource name must be 1-63 characters long, and comply with RFC1035. Specifically, the name must be 1-63 characters long and match the regular expression `[a-z]([-a-z0-9]*[a-z0-9])`? which means the first character must be a lowercase letter, and all following characters must be a dash, lowercase letter, or digit, except the last character, which cannot be a dash.

Returned: success

region

string

Region where resource policy resides.

Returned: success

snapshotSchedulePolicy

complex

Policy for creating snapshots of persistent disks.

Returned: success

retentionPolicy

complex

Retention policy applied to snapshots created by this resource policy.

Returned: success

maxRetentionDays

integer

Maximum age of the snapshot that is allowed to be kept.

Returned: success

onSourceDiskDelete

string

Specifies the behavior to apply to scheduled snapshots when the source disk is deleted.

Returned: success

schedule

complex

Contains one of an `hourlySchedule`, `dailySchedule`, or `weeklySchedule`.

Returned: success

dailySchedule

complex

The policy will execute every nth day at the specified time.

Returned: success

daysInCycle

integer

The number of days between snapshots.

Returned: success

startTime

string

This must be in UTC format that resolves to one of 00:00, 04:00, 08:00, 12:00, 16:00, or 20:00. For example, both 13:00-5 and 08:00 are valid.

Returned: success

hourlySchedule

complex

The policy will execute every nth hour starting at the specified time.

Returned: success

hoursInCycle

integer

The number of hours between snapshots.

Returned: success

startTime

string

Time within the window to start the operations.

It must be in an hourly format “HH:MM”, where HH : [00-23] and MM : [00] GMT.

eg: 21:00 .

Returned: success

weeklySchedule

complex

Allows specifying a snapshot time for each day of the week.

Returned: success

dayOfWeeks

complex

May contain up to seven (one for each day of the week) snapshot times.

Returned: success

day

string

The day of the week to create the snapshot. e.g. MONDAY .

Returned: success

startTime

string

Time within the window to start the operations.

It must be in format “HH:MM”, where HH : [00-23] and MM : [00-00] GMT.

Returned: success

snapshotProperties

complex

Properties with which the snapshots are created, such as labels.

Returned: success

guestFlush

boolean

Whether to perform a ‘guest aware’ snapshot.

Returned: success

labels

dictionary

A set of key-value pairs.

Returned: success

storageLocations

list / elements=string

Cloud Storage bucket location to store the auto snapshot (regional or multi-regional) .

Returned: success

Authors

  • Google Inc. (@googlecloudplatform)