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ansible.builtin.ec2_tag (v2.4.3.0-1) — module

create and remove tag(s) to ec2 resources.

| "added in version" 1.3 of ansible.builtin"

Authors: Lester Wade (@lwade)

stableinterface | supported by certified

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Install with pip install ansible==2.4.3.0.post1

Description

Creates, removes and lists tags from any EC2 resource. The resource is referenced by its resource id (e.g. an instance being i-XXXXXXX). It is designed to be used with complex args (tags), see the examples. This module has a dependency on python-boto.

Usage examples

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- name: Ensure tags are present on a resource
  ec2_tag:
    region: eu-west-1
    resource: vol-XXXXXX
    state: present
    tags:
      Name: ubervol
      env: prod

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- name: Ensure one dbserver is running
  ec2:
    count_tag:
      Name: dbserver
      Env: production
    exact_count: 1
    group: '{{ security_group }}'
    keypair: '{{ keypair }}'
    image: '{{ image_id }}'
    instance_tags:
      Name: dbserver
      Env: production
    instance_type: '{{ instance_type }}'
    region: eu-west-1
    volumes:
      - device_name: /dev/xvdb
        device_type: standard
        volume_size: 10
        delete_on_termination: True
    wait: True
  register: ec2

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- name: Retrieve all volumes for a queried instance
  ec2_vol:
    instance: '{{ item.id }}'
    region: eu-west-1
    state: list
  with_items: '{{ ec2.tagged_instances }}'
  register: ec2_vol

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- name: Ensure all volumes are tagged
  ec2_tag:
    region:  eu-west-1
    resource: '{{ item.id }}'
    state: present
    tags:
      Name: dbserver
      Env: production
  with_items:
    - ec2_vol.volumes

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- name: Get EC2 facts
  action: ec2_facts

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- name: Retrieve all tags on an instance
  ec2_tag:
    region: '{{ ansible_ec2_placement_region }}'
    resource: '{{ ansible_ec2_instance_id }}'
    state: list
  register: ec2_tags

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- name: List tags, such as Name and env
  debug:
    msg: '{{ ec2_tags.tags.Name }} {{ ec2_tags.tags.env }}'

Inputs

    
tags:
    aliases: []
    default: null
    description:
    - a hash/dictionary of tags to add to the resource; '{"key":"value"}' and '{"key":"value","key":"value"}'
    required: true

state:
    aliases: []
    choices:
    - present
    - absent
    - list
    default: present
    description:
    - Whether the tags should be present or absent on the resource. Use list to interrogate
      the tags of an instance.
    required: false

region:
    aliases:
    - aws_region
    - ec2_region
    description:
    - The AWS region to use. If not specified then the value of the AWS_REGION or EC2_REGION
      environment variable, if any, is used. See U(http://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/rande.html#ec2_region)
    type: str

profile:
    aliases:
    - aws_profile
    description:
    - The I(profile) option is mutually exclusive with the I(aws_access_key), I(aws_secret_key)
      and I(security_token) options.
    type: str

resource:
    aliases: []
    default: null
    description:
    - The EC2 resource id.
    required: true

aws_config:
    description:
    - A dictionary to modify the botocore configuration.
    - Parameters can be found at U(https://botocore.amazonaws.com/v1/documentation/api/latest/reference/config.html#botocore.config.Config).
    type: dict

endpoint_url:
    aliases:
    - ec2_url
    - aws_endpoint_url
    - s3_url
    description:
    - URL to use to connect to EC2 or your Eucalyptus cloud (by default the module will
      use EC2 endpoints). Ignored for modules where region is required. Must be specified
      for all other modules if region is not used. If not set then the value of the EC2_URL
      environment variable, if any, is used.
    type: str

aws_ca_bundle:
    description:
    - The location of a CA Bundle to use when validating SSL certificates.
    - 'Note: The CA Bundle is read ''module'' side and may need to be explicitly copied
      from the controller if not run locally.'
    type: path

aws_access_key:
    aliases:
    - ec2_access_key
    - access_key
    description:
    - C(AWS access key). If not set then the value of the C(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID), C(AWS_ACCESS_KEY)
      or C(EC2_ACCESS_KEY) environment variable is used.
    - The I(aws_access_key) and I(profile) options are mutually exclusive.
    type: str

aws_secret_key:
    aliases:
    - ec2_secret_key
    - secret_key
    description:
    - C(AWS secret key). If not set then the value of the C(AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY), C(AWS_SECRET_KEY),
      or C(EC2_SECRET_KEY) environment variable is used.
    - The I(aws_secret_key) and I(profile) options are mutually exclusive.
    type: str

security_token:
    aliases:
    - aws_session_token
    - session_token
    - aws_security_token
    - access_token
    description:
    - C(AWS STS security token). If not set then the value of the C(AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN)
      or C(EC2_SECURITY_TOKEN) environment variable is used.
    - The I(security_token) and I(profile) options are mutually exclusive.
    - Aliases I(aws_session_token) and I(session_token) have been added in version 3.2.0.
    type: str

validate_certs:
    default: true
    description:
    - When set to "no", SSL certificates will not be validated for communication with
      the AWS APIs.
    type: bool

debug_botocore_endpoint_logs:
    default: 'no'
    description:
    - Use a botocore.endpoint logger to parse the unique (rather than total) "resource:action"
      API calls made during a task, outputing the set to the resource_actions key in the
      task results. Use the aws_resource_action callback to output to total list made
      during a playbook. The ANSIBLE_DEBUG_BOTOCORE_LOGS environment variable may also
      be used.
    type: bool

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