hetzner.hcloud.load_balancer_info module – Gather infos about your Hetzner Cloud Load Balancers.

Note

This module is part of the hetzner.hcloud collection (version 2.5.0).

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

To use it in a playbook, specify: hetzner.hcloud.load_balancer_info.

Synopsis

• Gather infos about your Hetzner Cloud Load Balancers..

Aliases: hcloud_load_balancer_info

Requirements

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

• python-dateutil >= 2.7.5

• requests >=2.20

Parameters

Parameter	Comments
api_endpoint aliases: endpoint string	The API Endpoint for the Hetzner Cloud. You can also set this option by using the HCLOUD_ENDPOINT environment variable. Default: "https://api.hetzner.cloud/v1"
api_token string / required	The API Token for the Hetzner Cloud. You can also set this option by using the HCLOUD_TOKEN environment variable.
id integer	The ID of the Load Balancers you want to get. The module will fail if the provided ID is invalid.
label_selector string	The label selector for the Load Balancers you want to get.
name string	The name of the Load Balancers you want to get.

See Also

See also

Documentation for Hetzner Cloud API

Complete reference for the Hetzner Cloud API.

Examples

- name: Gather hcloud load_balancer infos
  hetzner.hcloud.load_balancer_info:
  register: output

- name: Print the gathered infos
  debug:
    var: output

Return Values

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

Key	Description
hcloud_load_balancer_info complex	The load_balancer infos as list Returned: always
delete_protection boolean	True if Load Balancer is protected for deletion Returned: always Sample: false
disable_public_interface boolean	True if Load Balancer public interface is disabled Returned: always Sample: false
id integer	Numeric identifier of the Load Balancer Returned: always Sample: 1937415
ipv4_address string	Public IPv4 address of the Load Balancer Returned: always Sample: "116.203.104.109"
ipv6_address string	Public IPv6 address of the Load Balancer Returned: always Sample: "2a01:4f8:1c1c:c140::1"
labels dictionary	User-defined labels (key-value pairs) Returned: always
load_balancer_type string	Name of the Load Balancer type of the Load Balancer Returned: always Sample: "cx11"
location string	Name of the location of the Load Balancer Returned: always Sample: "fsn1"
name string	Name of the Load Balancer Returned: always Sample: "my-Load-Balancer"
services complex	all services from this Load Balancer Returned: Always
destination_port integer	The port traffic is forwarded to, i.e. the port the targets are listening and accepting connections on. Returned: always Sample: 80
health_check complex	Configuration for health checks Returned: always
http complex	Additional Configuration of health checks with protocol http/https Returned: always
domain string	Domain we will set within the HTTP HOST header Returned: always Sample: "example.com"
path string	Path we will try to access Returned: always Sample: "/"
response string	Response we expect, if response is not within the health check response the target is unhealthy Returned: always
status_codes list / elements=string	List of HTTP status codes we expect to get when we perform the health check. Returned: always Sample: ["2??", "3??"]
tls boolean	Verify the TLS certificate, only available if health check protocol is https Returned: always Sample: false
interval integer	Interval of health checks, in seconds Returned: always Sample: 15
port integer	Port the health check will be performed on Returned: always Sample: 80
protocol string	Protocol the health checks will be performed over Returned: always Sample: "http"
retries integer	Number of retries until a target is marked as unhealthy Returned: always Sample: 3
timeout integer	Timeout of health checks, in seconds Returned: always Sample: 10
http complex	Configuration for HTTP and HTTPS services Returned: always
certificates list / elements=string	List of Names or IDs of certificates Returned: always
cookie_lifetime integer	Lifetime of the cookie which will be set when you enable sticky sessions, in seconds Returned: always Sample: 3600
cookie_name string	Name of the cookie which will be set when you enable sticky sessions Returned: always Sample: "HCLBSTICKY"
redirect_http boolean	Redirect Traffic from Port 80 to Port 443, only available if protocol is https Returned: always Sample: false
sticky_sessions boolean	Enable or disable sticky_sessions Returned: always Sample: true
listen_port integer	The port the service listens on, i.e. the port users can connect to. Returned: always Sample: 443
protocol string	Protocol of the service Returned: always Sample: "http"
proxyprotocol boolean	Enable the PROXY protocol. Returned: always Sample: false
status string	Status of the Load Balancer Returned: always Sample: "running"
targets complex	The targets of the Load Balancer Returned: always
health_status list / elements=string	List of health statuses of the services on this target. Only present for target types “server” and “ip”. Returned: if type is server or ip
listen_port integer	Load Balancer Target listen port Returned: always Sample: 80
status string	Load Balancer Target status Returned: always Can only return: "healthy" "unhealthy" "unknown" Sample: "healthy"
ip string	IP of the dedicated server Returned: if type is ip Sample: "127.0.0.1"
label_selector string	Label Selector Returned: if type is label_selector Sample: "application=backend"
load_balancer string	Name of the Load Balancer Returned: always Sample: "my-LoadBalancer"
server string	Name of the Server Returned: if type is server Sample: "my-server"
type string	Type of the Load Balancer Target Returned: always Sample: "server"
use_private_ip boolean	Route the traffic over the private IP of the Load Balancer through a Hetzner Cloud Network. Load Balancer needs to be attached to a network. See hetzner.hcloud.load_balancer_network Returned: always Sample: true

Authors

• Lukas Kaemmerling (@LKaemmerling)

Collection links

• Issue Tracker
• Repository (Sources)
• Hetzner Cloud API Reference
• Hetzner Cloud API Changelog