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google.cloud.gcp_filestore_instance module – Creates a GCP Instance

Note

This module is part of the google.cloud collection (version 1.1.3).

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 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_filestore_instance.

Synopsis

• A Google Cloud Filestore instance.

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"
description string	A description of the instance.
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.
file_shares list / elements=dictionary / required	File system shares on the instance. For this version, only a single file share is supported.
capacity_gb integer / required	File share capacity in GiB. This must be at least 1024 GiB for the standard tier, or 2560 GiB for the premium tier.
name string / required	The name of the fileshare (16 characters or less) .
labels dictionary	Resource labels to represent user-provided metadata.
name string / required	The resource name of the instance.
networks list / elements=dictionary / required	VPC networks to which the instance is connected. For this version, only a single network is supported.
modes list / elements=string / required	IP versions for which the instance has IP addresses assigned.
network string / required	The name of the GCE VPC network to which the instance is connected.
reserved_ip_range string	A /29 CIDR block that identifies the range of IP addresses reserved for this instance.
project string	The Google Cloud Platform project to use.
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.
state string	Whether the given object should exist in GCP Choices: "present" ← (default) "absent"
tier string / required	The service tier of the instance. Some valid choices include: “TIER_UNSPECIFIED”, “STANDARD”, “PREMIUM”, “BASIC_HDD”, “BASIC_SSD”, “HIGH_SCALE_SSD”
zone string / required	The name of the Filestore zone of the instance.

Notes

Note

• API Reference: https://cloud.google.com/filestore/docs/reference/rest/v1beta1/projects.locations.instances/create

• Official Documentation: https://cloud.google.com/filestore/docs/creating-instances

• Use with Kubernetes: https://cloud.google.com/filestore/docs/csi-driver

• Copying Data In/Out: https://cloud.google.com/filestore/docs/copying-data

• 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: create a instance
  google.cloud.gcp_filestore_instance:
    name: test_object
    zone: us-central1-b
    tier: PREMIUM
    file_shares:
    - capacity_gb: 2660
      name: share1
    networks:
    - network: default
      modes:
      - MODE_IPV4
    project: test_project
    auth_kind: serviceaccount
    service_account_file: "/tmp/auth.pem"
    state: present

Return Values

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

Key	Description
createTime string	Creation timestamp in RFC3339 text format. Returned: success
description string	A description of the instance. Returned: success
etag string	Server-specified ETag for the instance resource to prevent simultaneous updates from overwriting each other. Returned: success
fileShares complex	File system shares on the instance. For this version, only a single file share is supported. Returned: success
capacityGb integer	File share capacity in GiB. This must be at least 1024 GiB for the standard tier, or 2560 GiB for the premium tier. Returned: success
name string	The name of the fileshare (16 characters or less) . Returned: success
labels dictionary	Resource labels to represent user-provided metadata. Returned: success
name string	The resource name of the instance. Returned: success
networks complex	VPC networks to which the instance is connected. For this version, only a single network is supported. Returned: success
ipAddresses list / elements=string	A list of IPv4 or IPv6 addresses. Returned: success
modes list / elements=string	IP versions for which the instance has IP addresses assigned. Returned: success
network string	The name of the GCE VPC network to which the instance is connected. Returned: success
reservedIpRange string	A /29 CIDR block that identifies the range of IP addresses reserved for this instance. Returned: success
tier string	The service tier of the instance. Returned: success
zone string	The name of the Filestore zone of the instance. Returned: success

Authors

• Google Inc. (@googlecloudplatform)

Collection links

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