community.general.memset_server_info module – Retrieve server information

Note

This module is part of the community.general collection (version 8.6.7).

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.memset_server_info.

Synopsis

  • Retrieve server information.

Aliases: cloud.memset.memset_server_info

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

api_key

string / required

The API key obtained from the Memset control panel.

name

string / required

The server product name (that is, testyaa1).

Attributes

Attribute

Support

Description

check_mode

Support: full

added in community.general 3.3.0

This action does not modify state.

Can run in check_mode and return changed status prediction without modifying target.

diff_mode

Support: N/A

This action does not modify state.

Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in check_mode), when in diff mode.

Notes

Note

  • An API key generated via the Memset customer control panel is needed with the following minimum scope - server.info.

Examples

- name: Get details for testyaa1
  community.general.memset_server_info:
    name: testyaa1
    api_key: 5eb86c9896ab03919abcf03857163741
  delegate_to: localhost

Return Values

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

Key

Description

memset_api

complex

Info from the Memset API

Returned: always

backups

boolean

Whether this server has a backup service.

Returned: always

Sample: true

control_panel

string

Whether the server has a control panel (i.e. cPanel).

Returned: always

Sample: "cpanel"

data_zone

string

The data zone the server is in.

Returned: always

Sample: "Memset Public Cloud"

expiry_date

string

Current expiry date of the server.

Returned: always

Sample: "2018-08-10"

firewall_rule_group

dictionary

Details about the firewall group this server is in.

Returned: always

Sample: {"default_outbound_policy": "RETURN", "name": "testyaa-fw1", "nickname": "testyaa cPanel rules", "notes": "", "public": false, "rules": {"51d7db54d39c3544ef7c48baa0b9944f": {"action": "ACCEPT", "comment": "", "dest_ip6s": "any", "dest_ips": "any", "dest_ports": "any", "direction": "Inbound", "ip_version": "any", "ordering": 2, "protocols": "icmp", "rule_group_name": "testyaa-fw1", "rule_id": "51d7db54d39c3544ef7c48baa0b9944f", "source_ip6s": "any", "source_ips": "any", "source_ports": "any"}}}

firewall_type

string

The type of firewall the server has (i.e. self-managed, managed).

Returned: always

Sample: "managed"

host_name

string

The server’s hostname.

Returned: always

Sample: "testyaa1.miniserver.com"

ignore_monitoring_off

boolean

When true, Memset won’t remind the customer that monitoring is disabled.

Returned: always

Sample: true

ips

list / elements=string

List of dictionaries of all IP addresses assigned to the server.

Returned: always

Sample: [{"address": "1.2.3.4", "bytes_in_today": 1000.0, "bytes_in_yesterday": 2000.0, "bytes_out_today": 1000.0, "bytes_out_yesterday": 2000.0}]

monitor

boolean

Whether the server has monitoring enabled.

Returned: always

Sample: true

monitoring_level

string

The server’s monitoring level (i.e. basic).

Returned: always

Sample: "basic"

name

string

Server name (same as the service name).

Returned: always

Sample: "testyaa1"

network_zones

list / elements=string

The network zone(s) the server is in.

Returned: always

Sample: ["reading"]

nickname

string

Customer-set nickname for the server.

Returned: always

Sample: "database server"

no_auto_reboot

boolean

Whether or not to reboot the server if monitoring detects it down.

Returned: always

Sample: true

no_nrpe

boolean

Whether Memset should use NRPE to monitor this server.

Returned: always

Sample: true

os

string

The server’s Operating System.

Returned: always

Sample: "debian_stretch_64"

penetration_patrol

string

Intrusion detection support level for this server.

Returned: always

Sample: "managed"

penetration_patrol_alert_level

integer

The alert level at which notifications are sent.

Returned: always

Sample: 10

primary_ip

string

Server’s primary IP.

Returned: always

Sample: "1.2.3.4"

renewal_price_amount

string

Renewal cost for the server.

Returned: always

Sample: "30.00"

renewal_price_currency

string

Currency for renewal payments.

Returned: always

Sample: "GBP"

renewal_price_vat

string

VAT rate for renewal payments

Returned: always

Sample: "20"

start_date

string

Server’s start date.

Returned: always

Sample: "2013-04-10"

status

string

Current status of the server (i.e. live, onhold).

Returned: always

Sample: "LIVE"

support_level

string

Support level included with the server.

Returned: always

Sample: "managed"

type

string

What this server is (i.e. dedicated)

Returned: always

Sample: "miniserver"

vlans

dictionary

Dictionary of tagged and untagged VLANs this server is in.

Returned: always

Sample: {"tagged": [], "untagged": ["testyaa-vlan1", "testyaa-vlan2"]}

vulnscan

string

Vulnerability scanning level.

Returned: always

Sample: "basic"

Authors

  • Simon Weald (@glitchcrab)