ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_disk_offering module – Manages disk offerings 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_disk_offering.

New in ngine_io.cloudstack 0.1.0

Synopsis

  • Create and delete disk offerings for guest VMs.

  • Update display_text or display_offering of existing disk offering.

Requirements

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

  • python >= 2.6

  • cs >= 0.9.0

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

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.

bytes_read_rate

integer

Bytes read rate of the disk offering.

bytes_write_rate

integer

Bytes write rate of the disk offering.

customized

boolean

Whether disk offering iops is custom or not.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

disk_size

integer

Size of the disk offering in GB (1GB = 1,073,741,824 bytes).

display_offering

boolean

An optional field, whether to display the offering to the end user or not.

Choices:

  • false

  • true

display_text

string

Display text of the disk offering.

If not set, name will be used as display_text while creating.

domain

string

Domain the disk offering is related to.

Public for all domains and subdomains if not set.

hypervisor_snapshot_reserve

integer

Hypervisor snapshot reserve space as a percent of a volume.

Only for managed storage using Xen or VMware.

iops_max

integer

Max. iops of the disk offering.

iops_min

integer

Min. iops of the disk offering.

iops_read_rate

integer

IO requests read rate of the disk offering.

iops_write_rate

integer

IO requests write rate of the disk offering.

name

string / required

Name of the disk offering.

provisioning_type

string

Provisioning type used to create volumes.

Choices:

  • "thin"

  • "sparse"

  • "fat"

state

string

State of the disk offering.

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "absent"

storage_tags

aliases: storage_tag

list / elements=string

The storage tags for this disk offering.

storage_type

string

The storage type of the disk offering.

Choices:

  • "local"

  • "shared"

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)

Notes

Note

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

  • This module supports check mode.

Examples

- name: Create a disk offering with local storage
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_disk_offering:
    name: small
    display_text: Small 10GB
    disk_size: 10
    storage_type: local

- name: Create or update a disk offering with shared storage
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_disk_offering:
    name: small
    display_text: Small 10GB
    disk_size: 10
    storage_type: shared
    storage_tags: SAN01

- name: Remove a disk offering
  ngine_io.cloudstack.cs_disk_offering:
    name: small
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key

Description

bytes_read_rate

integer

Bytes read rate of the disk offering

Returned: success

Sample: 1000

bytes_write_rate

integer

Bytes write rate of the disk offering

Returned: success

Sample: 1000

created

string

Date the offering was created

Returned: success

Sample: "2017-11-19T10:48:59+0000"

customized

boolean

Whether the offering uses custom IOPS or not

Returned: success

Sample: false

disk_size

integer

Size of the disk offering in GB

Returned: success

Sample: 10

display_offering

boolean

Whether to display the offering to the end user or not.

Returned: success

Sample: false

display_text

string

Display text of the offering

Returned: success

Sample: "Small 10GB"

domain

string

Domain the offering is into

Returned: success

Sample: "ROOT"

id

string

UUID of the disk offering

Returned: success

Sample: "a6f7a5fc-43f8-11e5-a151-feff819cdc9f"

iops_max

integer

Max iops of the disk offering

Returned: success

Sample: 1000

iops_min

integer

Min iops of the disk offering

Returned: success

Sample: 500

iops_read_rate

integer

IO requests per second read rate of the disk offering

Returned: success

Sample: 1000

iops_write_rate

integer

IO requests per second write rate of the disk offering

Returned: success

Sample: 1000

name

string

Name of the system offering

Returned: success

Sample: "Micro"

provisioning_type

string

Provisioning type used to create volumes

Returned: success

Sample: "thin"

storage_tags

list / elements=string

List of storage tags

Returned: success

Sample: ["eco"]

storage_type

string

Storage type used to create volumes

Returned: success

Sample: "shared"

Authors

  • David Passante (@dpassante)

  • René Moser (@resmo)