ansible.builtin._ec2_ami_facts (v2.9.17) — module

Gather information about ec2 AMIs

| "added in version" 2.5 of ansible.builtin"

Authors: Prasad Katti (@prasadkatti)

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Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.9.17

Description

Gather information about ec2 AMIs

This module was called C(ec2_ami_facts) before Ansible 2.9. The usage did not change.


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Note: These examples do not set authentication details, see the AWS Guide for details.

- name: gather information about an AMI using ami-id
  ec2_ami_info:
    image_ids: ami-5b488823
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: gather information about all AMIs with tag key Name and value webapp
  ec2_ami_info:
    filters:
      "tag:Name": webapp
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: gather information about an AMI with 'AMI Name' equal to foobar
  ec2_ami_info:
    filters:
      name: foobar
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: gather information about Ubuntu 17.04 AMIs published by Canonical (099720109477)
  ec2_ami_info:
    owners: 099720109477
    filters:
      name: "ubuntu/images/ubuntu-zesty-17.04-*"

Inputs

    
owners:
    aliases:
    - owner
    description:
    - Filter the images by the owner. Valid options are an AWS account ID, self,
    - or an AWS owner alias ( amazon | aws-marketplace | microsoft ).

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

ec2_url:
    aliases:
    - aws_endpoint_url
    - endpoint_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

filters:
    description:
    - A dict of filters to apply. Each dict item consists of a filter key and a filter
      value.
    - See U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/API_DescribeImages.html)
      for possible filters.
    - Filter names and values are case sensitive.

profile:
    aliases:
    - aws_profile
    description:
    - Using I(profile) will override I(aws_access_key), I(aws_secret_key) and I(security_token)
      and support for passing them at the same time as I(profile) has been deprecated.
    - I(aws_access_key), I(aws_secret_key) and I(security_token) will be made mutually
      exclusive with I(profile) after 2022-06-01.
    type: str

image_ids:
    aliases:
    - image_id
    description: One or more image IDs.

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).
    - Only the 'user_agent' key is used for boto modules. See U(http://boto.cloudhackers.com/en/latest/boto_config_tut.html#boto)
      for more boto configuration.
    type: dict

aws_ca_bundle:
    description:
    - The location of a CA Bundle to use when validating SSL certificates.
    - Not used by boto 2 based modules.
    - '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.
    - If I(profile) is set this parameter is ignored.
    - Passing the I(aws_access_key) and I(profile) options at the same time has been deprecated
      and the options will be made mutually exclusive after 2022-06-01.
    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.
    - If I(profile) is set this parameter is ignored.
    - Passing the I(aws_secret_key) and I(profile) options at the same time has been deprecated
      and the options will be made mutually exclusive after 2022-06-01.
    type: str

security_token:
    aliases:
    - 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.
    - If I(profile) is set this parameter is ignored.
    - Passing the I(security_token) and I(profile) options at the same time has been deprecated
      and the options will be made mutually exclusive after 2022-06-01.
    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

executable_users:
    aliases:
    - executable_user
    description:
    - Filter images by users with explicit launch permissions. Valid options are an AWS
      account ID, self, or all (public AMIs).

describe_image_attributes:
    default: false
    description:
    - Describe attributes (like launchPermission) of the images found.
    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

Outputs

images:
  contains:
    architecture:
      description: The architecture of the image
      returned: always
      sample: x86_64
      type: str
    block_device_mappings:
      contains:
        device_name:
          description: The device name exposed to the instance
          returned: always
          sample: /dev/sda1
          type: str
        ebs:
          description: EBS volumes
          returned: always
          type: complex
      description: Any block device mapping entries
      returned: always
      type: complex
    creation_date:
      description: The date and time the image was created
      returned: always
      sample: '2017-10-16T19:22:13.000Z'
      type: str
    description:
      description: The description of the AMI
      returned: always
      sample: ''
      type: str
    ena_support:
      description: whether enhanced networking with ENA is enabled
      returned: always
      sample: true
      type: bool
    hypervisor:
      description: The hypervisor type of the image
      returned: always
      sample: xen
      type: str
    image_id:
      description: The ID of the AMI
      returned: always
      sample: ami-5b466623
      type: str
    image_location:
      description: The location of the AMI
      returned: always
      sample: 408466080000/Webapp
      type: str
    image_type:
      description: The type of image
      returned: always
      sample: machine
      type: str
    launch_permissions:
      description: launch permissions of the ami
      returned: when image is owned by calling account and describe_image_attributes
        is yes
      sample:
      - group: all
      - user_id: '408466080000'
      type: complex
    name:
      description: The name of the AMI that was provided during image creation
      returned: always
      sample: Webapp
      type: str
    owner_id:
      description: The AWS account ID of the image owner
      returned: always
      sample: '408466080000'
      type: str
    public:
      description: whether the image has public launch permissions
      returned: always
      sample: true
      type: bool
    root_device_name:
      description: The device name of the root device
      returned: always
      sample: /dev/sda1
      type: str
    root_device_type:
      description: The type of root device used by the AMI
      returned: always
      sample: ebs
      type: str
    sriov_net_support:
      description: whether enhanced networking is enabled
      returned: always
      sample: simple
      type: str
    state:
      description: The current state of the AMI
      returned: always
      sample: available
      type: str
    tags:
      description: Any tags assigned to the image
      returned: always
      type: complex
    virtualization_type:
      description: The type of virtualization of the AMI
      returned: always
      sample: hvm
      type: str
  description: a list of images
  returned: always
  type: complex