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profitbricks_datacenter - Create or destroy a ProfitBricks Virtual Datacenter.

New in version 2.0.

Synopsis

  • This is a simple module that supports creating or removing vDCs. A vDC is required before you can create servers. This module has a dependency on profitbricks >= 1.0.0

Requirements

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

  • profitbricks

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
description
The description of the virtual datacenter.
location
    Choices:
  • us/las ←
  • de/fra
  • de/fkb
The datacenter location.
name
required
The name of the virtual datacenter.
state
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
create or terminate datacenters
subscription_password
THe ProfitBricks password. Overrides the PB_PASSWORD environment variable.
subscription_user
The ProfitBricks username. Overrides the PB_SUBSCRIPTION_ID environment variable.
wait
bool
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
wait for the datacenter to be created before returning
wait_timeout Default:
600
how long before wait gives up, in seconds

Examples

# Create a Datacenter
- profitbricks_datacenter:
    datacenter: Tardis One
    wait_timeout: 500

# Destroy a Datacenter. This will remove all servers, volumes, and other objects in the datacenter.
- profitbricks_datacenter:
    datacenter: Tardis One
    wait_timeout: 500
    state: absent

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Maintenance

This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.

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