community.general.rax_dns module – Manage domains on Rackspace Cloud DNS
Note
This module is part of the community.general collection (version 8.6.4).
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 community.general
.
You need further requirements to be able to use this module,
see Requirements for details.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.rax_dns
.
DEPRECATED
- Removed in:
version 9.0.0
- Why:
This module relies on the deprecated package pyrax.
- Alternative:
Use the Openstack modules instead.
Synopsis
Manage domains on Rackspace Cloud DNS
Aliases: cloud.rackspace.rax_dns
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
pyrax
Parameters
Parameter |
Comments |
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Rackspace API key, overrides |
|
The URI of the authentication service. If not specified will be set to https://identity.api.rackspacecloud.com/v2.0/. |
|
Brief description of the domain. Maximum length of 160 characters |
|
Email address of the domain administrator |
|
Environment as configured in |
|
Authentication mechanism to use, such as rackspace or keystone. Default: |
|
Domain name to create |
|
Region to create an instance in. |
|
Indicate desired state of the resource Choices:
|
|
The tenant ID used for authentication. |
|
The tenant name used for authentication. |
|
Time to live of domain in seconds Default: |
|
Rackspace username, overrides |
|
Whether or not to require SSL validation of API endpoints. Choices:
|
Attributes
Attribute |
Support |
Description |
---|---|---|
Support: none |
Can run in |
|
Support: none |
Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in |
Notes
Note
It is recommended that plays utilizing this module be run with
serial: 1
to avoid exceeding the API request limit imposed by the Rackspace CloudDNS APIThe following environment variables can be used,
RAX_USERNAME
,RAX_API_KEY
,RAX_CREDS_FILE
,RAX_CREDENTIALS
,RAX_REGION
.RAX_CREDENTIALS
andRAX_CREDS_FILE
point to a credentials file appropriate for pyrax. See https://github.com/rackspace/pyrax/blob/master/docs/getting_started.md#authenticating.RAX_USERNAME
andRAX_API_KEY
obviate the use of a credentials file.RAX_REGION
defines a Rackspace Public Cloud region (DFW, ORD, LON, …).The following environment variables can be used,
RAX_USERNAME
,RAX_API_KEY
,RAX_CREDS_FILE
,RAX_CREDENTIALS
,RAX_REGION
.RAX_CREDENTIALS
andRAX_CREDS_FILE
points to a credentials file appropriate for pyrax. See https://github.com/rackspace/pyrax/blob/master/docs/getting_started.md#authenticating.RAX_USERNAME
andRAX_API_KEY
obviate the use of a credentials file.RAX_REGION
defines a Rackspace Public Cloud region (DFW, ORD, LON, …).
Examples
- name: Create domain
hosts: all
gather_facts: false
tasks:
- name: Domain create request
local_action:
module: rax_dns
credentials: ~/.raxpub
name: example.org
email: [email protected]
register: rax_dns
Status
This module will be removed in version 9.0.0. [deprecated]
For more information see DEPRECATED.