ovirt.ovirt.convert_to_bytes filter – Convert units to bytes

Note

This filter plugin is part of the ovirt.ovirt collection (version 3.2.0).

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 ovirt.ovirt.

To use it in a playbook, specify: ovirt.ovirt.convert_to_bytes.

Synopsis

  • This method convert units to bytes, which follow IEC standard

Input

This describes the input of the filter, the value before | ovirt.ovirt.convert_to_bytes.

Parameter

Comments

Input

string / required

Value to be converted

Examples

- name: Get number of bytes
  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
    disk_size: "{{ '1KiB' | ovirt.ovirt.convert_to_bytes }}"

Return Value

Key

Description

Return value

integer

Amount of bytes

Returned: success

Authors

  • Martin Necas (@mnecas)

Hint

Configuration entries for each entry type have a low to high priority order. For example, a variable that is lower in the list will override a variable that is higher up.