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

Manage Application Auto Scaling Scaling Policies

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

Authors: Gustavo Maia (@gurumaia), Chen Leibovich (@chenl87)

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Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.9.17

Description

Creates, updates or removes a Scaling Policy


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.

# Create step scaling policy for ECS Service
- name: scaling_policy
  aws_application_scaling_policy:
    state: present
    policy_name: test_policy
    service_namespace: ecs
    resource_id: service/poc-pricing/test-as
    scalable_dimension: ecs:service:DesiredCount
    policy_type: StepScaling
    minimum_tasks: 1
    maximum_tasks: 6
    step_scaling_policy_configuration:
      AdjustmentType: ChangeInCapacity
      StepAdjustments:
        - MetricIntervalUpperBound: 123
          ScalingAdjustment: 2
        - MetricIntervalLowerBound: 123
          ScalingAdjustment: -2
      Cooldown: 123
      MetricAggregationType: Average
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Create target tracking scaling policy for ECS Service
- name: scaling_policy
  aws_application_scaling_policy:
    state: present
    policy_name: test_policy
    service_namespace: ecs
    resource_id: service/poc-pricing/test-as
    scalable_dimension: ecs:service:DesiredCount
    policy_type: TargetTrackingScaling
    minimum_tasks: 1
    maximum_tasks: 6
    target_tracking_scaling_policy_configuration:
      TargetValue: 60
      PredefinedMetricSpecification:
        PredefinedMetricType: ECSServiceAverageCPUUtilization
      ScaleOutCooldown: 60
      ScaleInCooldown: 60
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Remove scalable target for ECS Service
- name: scaling_policy
  aws_application_scaling_policy:
    state: absent
    policy_name: test_policy
    policy_type: StepScaling
    service_namespace: ecs
    resource_id: service/cluster-name/service-name
    scalable_dimension: ecs:service:DesiredCount

Inputs

    
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

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

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

policy_name:
    description: The name of the scaling policy.
    required: true

policy_type:
    choices:
    - StepScaling
    - TargetTrackingScaling
    description: The policy type.
    required: true

resource_id:
    description: The identifier of the resource associated with the scalable target.
    required: true

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

maximum_tasks:
    description: The maximum value to scale to in response to a scale out event. This
      parameter is required if you are creating a first new policy for the specified service.
    required: false
    version_added: '2.6'
    version_added_collection: ansible.builtin

minimum_tasks:
    description: The minimum value to scale to in response to a scale in event. This parameter
      is required if you are creating a first new policy for the specified service.
    required: false
    version_added: '2.6'
    version_added_collection: ansible.builtin

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

service_namespace:
    choices:
    - ecs
    - elasticmapreduce
    - ec2
    - appstream
    - dynamodb
    description: The namespace of the AWS service.
    required: true

scalable_dimension:
    choices:
    - ecs:service:DesiredCount
    - ec2:spot-fleet-request:TargetCapacity
    - elasticmapreduce:instancegroup:InstanceCount
    - appstream:fleet:DesiredCapacity
    - dynamodb:table:ReadCapacityUnits
    - dynamodb:table:WriteCapacityUnits
    - dynamodb:index:ReadCapacityUnits
    - dynamodb:index:WriteCapacityUnits
    description: The scalable dimension associated with the scalable target.
    required: true

override_task_capacity:
    default: false
    description: Whether or not to override values of minimum and/or maximum tasks if
      it's already set.
    required: false
    type: bool
    version_added: '2.6'
    version_added_collection: ansible.builtin

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

step_scaling_policy_configuration:
    description: A step scaling policy. This parameter is required if you are creating
      a policy and the policy type is StepScaling.
    required: false

target_tracking_scaling_policy_configuration:
    description: A target tracking policy. This parameter is required if you are creating
      a new policy and the policy type is TargetTrackingScaling.
    required: false

Outputs

alarms:
  contains:
    alarm_arn:
      description: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the alarm
      returned: when state present
      type: str
    alarm_name:
      description: The name of the alarm
      returned: when state present
      type: str
  description: List of the CloudWatch alarms associated with the scaling policy
  returned: when state present
  type: complex
creation_time:
  description: The Unix timestamp for when the scalable target was created.
  returned: when state present
  sample: '2017-09-28T08:22:51.881000-03:00'
  type: str
max_capacity:
  description: The maximum value to scale to in response to a scale out event. Required
    if I(state) is C(present).
  returned: when state present
  sample: 2
  type: int
min_capacity:
  description: The minimum value to scale to in response to a scale in event. Required
    if I(state) is C(present).
  returned: when state present
  sample: 1
  type: int
policy_arn:
  description: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the scaling policy..
  returned: when state present
  type: str
policy_name:
  description: The name of the scaling policy.
  returned: when state present
  type: str
policy_type:
  description: The policy type.
  returned: when state present
  type: str
resource_id:
  description: The identifier of the resource associated with the scalable target.
  returned: when state present
  sample: service/cluster-name/service-name
  type: str
role_arn:
  description: The ARN of an IAM role that allows Application Auto Scaling to modify
    the scalable target on your behalf. Required if I(state) is C(present).
  returned: when state present
  sample: arn:aws:iam::123456789123:role/roleName
  type: str
scalable_dimension:
  description: The scalable dimension associated with the scalable target.
  returned: when state present
  sample: ecs:service:DesiredCount
  type: str
service_namespace:
  description: The namespace of the AWS service.
  returned: when state present
  sample: ecs
  type: str
step_scaling_policy_configuration:
  contains:
    adjustment_type:
      description: The adjustment type
      returned: when state present and the policy type is StepScaling
      sample: ChangeInCapacity, PercentChangeInCapacity, ExactCapacity
      type: str
    cooldown:
      description: The amount of time, in seconds, after a scaling activity completes
        where previous trigger-related scaling activities can influence future scaling
        events
      returned: when state present and the policy type is StepScaling
      sample: 60
      type: int
    metric_aggregation_type:
      description: The aggregation type for the CloudWatch metrics
      returned: when state present and the policy type is StepScaling
      sample: Average, Minimum, Maximum
      type: str
    step_adjustments:
      description: A set of adjustments that enable you to scale based on the size
        of the alarm breach
      returned: when state present and the policy type is StepScaling
      type: list of complex
  description: The step scaling policy.
  returned: when state present and the policy type is StepScaling
  type: complex
target_tracking_scaling_policy_configuration:
  contains:
    predefined_metric_specification:
      contains:
        predefined_metric_type:
          description: The metric type
          returned: when state present and the policy type is TargetTrackingScaling
          sample: ECSServiceAverageCPUUtilization, ECSServiceAverageMemoryUtilization
          type: str
        resource_label:
          description: Identifies the resource associated with the metric type
          returned: when metric type is ALBRequestCountPerTarget
          type: str
      description: A predefined metric
      returned: when state present and the policy type is TargetTrackingScaling
      type: complex
    scale_in_cooldown:
      description: The amount of time, in seconds, after a scale in activity completes
        before another scale in activity can start
      returned: when state present and the policy type is TargetTrackingScaling
      sample: 60
      type: int
    scale_out_cooldown:
      description: The amount of time, in seconds, after a scale out activity completes
        before another scale out activity can start
      returned: when state present and the policy type is TargetTrackingScaling
      sample: 60
      type: int
    target_value:
      description: The target value for the metric
      returned: when state present and the policy type is TargetTrackingScaling
      sample: 70
      type: int
  description: The target tracking policy.
  returned: when state present and the policy type is TargetTrackingScaling
  type: complex