ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_configuration module – Manages configuration on Apache CloudStack based clouds.

Note

This module is part of the ngine_io.cloudstack collection (version 2.4.0).

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

To use it in a playbook, specify: ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_configuration.

New in ngine_io.cloudstack 0.1.0

Synopsis

  • Manages global, zone, account, storage and cluster configurations.

Requirements

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

  • python >= 2.6

  • cs >= 0.9.0

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

account

string

Ensure the value for corresponding account.

api_http_method

string

HTTP method used to query the API endpoint.

If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_METHOD env variable is considered.

Choices:

  • "get" ← (default)

  • "post"

api_key

string / required

API key of the CloudStack API.

If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_KEY env variable is considered.

api_secret

string / required

Secret key of the CloudStack API.

If not set, the CLOUDSTACK_SECRET env variable is considered.

api_timeout

integer

HTTP timeout in seconds.

If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_TIMEOUT env variable is considered.

Default: 10

api_url

string / required

URL of the CloudStack API e.g. https://cloud.example.com/client/api.

If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_ENDPOINT env variable is considered.

api_verify_ssl_cert

string

Verify CA authority cert file.

If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_VERIFY env variable is considered.

cluster

string

Ensure the value for corresponding cluster.

domain

string

Domain the account is related to.

Only considered if account is used.

Default: "ROOT"

name

string / required

Name of the configuration.

storage

string

Ensure the value for corresponding storage pool.

validate_certs

boolean

added in ngine_io.cloudstack 2.4.0

If false, SSL certificates will not be validated.

If not given, the CLOUDSTACK_DANGEROUS_NO_TLS_VERIFY env variable is considered.

This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

value

string / required

Value of the configuration.

zone

string

Ensure the value for corresponding zone.

Notes

Note

  • A detailed guide about cloudstack modules can be found in the CloudStack Cloud Guide.

  • This module supports check mode.

Examples

- name: Ensure global configuration
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_configuration:
    name: router.reboot.when.outofband.migrated
    value: false

- name: Ensure zone configuration
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_configuration:
    name: router.reboot.when.outofband.migrated
    zone: ch-gva-01
    value: true

- name: Ensure storage configuration
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_configuration:
    name: storage.overprovisioning.factor
    storage: storage01
    value: 2.0

- name: Ensure account configuration
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_configuration:
    name: allow.public.user.templates
    value: false
    account: acme inc
    domain: customers

Return Values

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

Key

Description

account

string

Account of the configuration.

Returned: success

Sample: "admin"

category

string

Category of the configuration.

Returned: success

Sample: "Advanced"

cluster

string

Cluster of the configuration.

Returned: success

Sample: "cluster01"

description

string

Description of the configuration.

Returned: success

Sample: "Setup the host to do multipath"

Domain

string

Domain of account of the configuration.

Returned: success

Sample: "ROOT"

name

string

Name of the configuration.

Returned: success

Sample: "zone.vlan.capacity.notificationthreshold"

scope

string

Scope (zone/cluster/storagepool/account) of the parameter that needs to be updated.

Returned: success

Sample: "storagepool"

storage

string

Storage of the configuration.

Returned: success

Sample: "storage01"

value

string

Value of the configuration.

Returned: success

Sample: "0.75"

zone

string

Zone of the configuration.

Returned: success

Sample: "ch-gva-01"

Authors

  • René Moser (@resmo)