google.cloud.gcp_compute_instance_group_info module – Gather info for GCP InstanceGroup
Note
This module is part of the google.cloud collection (version 1.4.1).
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 google.cloud
.
You need further requirements to be able to use this module,
see Requirements for details.
To use it in a playbook, specify: google.cloud.gcp_compute_instance_group_info
.
Note
The google.cloud collection will be removed from Ansible 12 due to violations of the Ansible inclusion requirements. The collection has unresolved sanity test failures. See the discussion thread for more information.
Synopsis
Gather info for GCP InstanceGroup
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
python >= 2.6
requests >= 2.18.4
google-auth >= 1.3.0
Parameters
Parameter |
Comments |
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An OAuth2 access token if credential type is accesstoken. |
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The type of credential used. Choices:
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Specifies which Ansible environment you’re running this module within. This should not be set unless you know what you’re doing. This only alters the User Agent string for any API requests. |
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A list of filter value pairs. Available filters are listed here https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/topic/filters. Each additional filter in the list will act be added as an AND condition (filter1 and filter2) . |
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The Google Cloud Platform project to use. |
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Array of scopes to be used |
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The contents of a Service Account JSON file, either in a dictionary or as a JSON string that represents it. |
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An optional service account email address if machineaccount is selected and the user does not wish to use the default email. |
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The path of a Service Account JSON file if serviceaccount is selected as type. |
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A reference to the zone where the instance group resides. |
Notes
Note
for authentication, you can set service_account_file using the
GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_FILE
env variable.for authentication, you can set service_account_contents using the
GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_CONTENTS
env variable.For authentication, you can set service_account_email using the
GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_EMAIL
env variable.For authentication, you can set access_token using the
GCP_ACCESS_TOKEN
env variable.For authentication, you can set auth_kind using the
GCP_AUTH_KIND
env variable.For authentication, you can set scopes using the
GCP_SCOPES
env variable.Environment variables values will only be used if the playbook values are not set.
The service_account_email and service_account_file options are mutually exclusive.
Examples
- name: get info on an instance group
gcp_compute_instance_group_info:
zone: us-central1-a
filters:
- name = test_object
project: test_project
auth_kind: serviceaccount
service_account_file: "/tmp/auth.pem"
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key |
Description |
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List of resources Returned: always |
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Creation timestamp in RFC3339 text format. Returned: success |
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An optional description of this resource. Provide this property when you create the resource. Returned: success |
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A unique identifier for this instance group. Returned: success |
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The list of instances associated with this InstanceGroup. All instances must be created before being added to an InstanceGroup. All instances not in this list will be removed from the InstanceGroup and will not be deleted. Only the full identifier of the instance will be returned. Returned: success |
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The name of the instance group. The name must be 1-63 characters long, and comply with RFC1035. Returned: success |
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Assigns a name to a port number. For example: {name: “http”, port: 80}. This allows the system to reference ports by the assigned name instead of a port number. Named ports can also contain multiple ports. For example: [{name: “http”, port: 80},{name: “http”, port: 8080}] Named ports apply to all instances in this instance group. Returned: success |
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The name for this named port. The name must be 1-63 characters long, and comply with RFC1035. Returned: success |
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The port number, which can be a value between 1 and 65535. Returned: success |
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The network to which all instances in the instance group belong. Returned: success |
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The region where the instance group is located (for regional resources). Returned: success |
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The subnetwork to which all instances in the instance group belong. Returned: success |
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A reference to the zone where the instance group resides. Returned: success |