ansible.builtin.ec2_asg_info (v2.9.17) — module

Gather information about ec2 Auto Scaling Groups (ASGs) in AWS

| "added in version" 2.2 of ansible.builtin"

Authors: Rob White (@wimnat)

preview | supported by community

Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.9.17

Description

Gather information about ec2 Auto Scaling Groups (ASGs) in AWS

This module was called C(ec2_asg_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.

# Find all groups
- ec2_asg_info:
  register: asgs
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Find a group with matching name/prefix
- ec2_asg_info:
    name: public-webserver-asg
  register: asgs
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Find a group with matching tags
- ec2_asg_info:
    tags:
      project: webapp
      env: production
  register: asgs
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Find a group with matching name/prefix and tags
- ec2_asg_info:
    name: myproject
    tags:
      env: production
  register: asgs
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Fail if no groups are found
- ec2_asg_info:
    name: public-webserver-asg
  register: asgs
  failed_when: "{{ asgs.results | length == 0 }}"
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Fail if more than 1 group is found
- ec2_asg_info:
    name: public-webserver-asg
  register: asgs
  failed_when: "{{ asgs.results | length > 1 }}"

Inputs

    
name:
    description:
    - The prefix or name of the auto scaling group(s) you are searching for.
    - 'Note: This is a regular expression match with implicit ''^'' (beginning of string).
      Append ''$'' for a complete name match.'
    required: false

tags:
    description:
    - 'A dictionary/hash of tags in the format { tag1_name: ''tag1_value'', tag2_name:
      ''tag2_value'' } to match against the auto scaling group(s) you are searching for.

      '
    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

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

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

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

auto_scaling_group_arn:
  description: The Amazon Resource Name of the ASG
  returned: success
  sample: arn:aws:autoscaling:us-west-2:1234567890:autoScalingGroup:10787c52-0bcb-427d-82ba-c8e4b008ed2e:autoScalingGroupName/public-webapp-production-1
  type: str
auto_scaling_group_name:
  description: Name of autoscaling group
  returned: success
  sample: public-webapp-production-1
  type: str
availability_zones:
  description: List of Availability Zones that are enabled for this ASG.
  returned: success
  sample:
  - us-west-2a
  - us-west-2b
  - us-west-2a
  type: list
created_time:
  description: The date and time this ASG was created, in ISO 8601 format.
  returned: success
  sample: '2015-11-25T00:05:36.309Z'
  type: str
default_cooldown:
  description: The default cooldown time in seconds.
  returned: success
  sample: 300
  type: int
desired_capacity:
  description: The number of EC2 instances that should be running in this group.
  returned: success
  sample: 3
  type: int
health_check_period:
  description: Length of time in seconds after a new EC2 instance comes into service
    that Auto Scaling starts checking its health.
  returned: success
  sample: 30
  type: int
health_check_type:
  description: The service you want the health status from, one of "EC2" or "ELB".
  returned: success
  sample: ELB
  type: str
instances:
  description: List of EC2 instances and their status as it relates to the ASG.
  returned: success
  sample:
  - availability_zone: us-west-2a
    health_status: Healthy
    instance_id: i-es22ad25
    launch_configuration_name: public-webapp-production-1
    lifecycle_state: InService
    protected_from_scale_in: 'false'
  type: list
launch_config_name:
  description: 'Name of launch configuration associated with the ASG. Same as launch_configuration_name,
    provided for compatibility with ec2_asg module.

    '
  returned: success
  sample: public-webapp-production-1
  type: str
launch_configuration_name:
  description: Name of launch configuration associated with the ASG.
  returned: success
  sample: public-webapp-production-1
  type: str
load_balancer_names:
  description: List of load balancers names attached to the ASG.
  returned: success
  sample:
  - elb-webapp-prod
  type: list
max_size:
  description: Maximum size of group
  returned: success
  sample: 3
  type: int
min_size:
  description: Minimum size of group
  returned: success
  sample: 1
  type: int
new_instances_protected_from_scale_in:
  description: Whether or not new instances a protected from automatic scaling in.
  returned: success
  sample: 'false'
  type: bool
placement_group:
  description: Placement group into which instances are launched, if any.
  returned: success
  sample: None
  type: str
status:
  description: The current state of the group when DeleteAutoScalingGroup is in progress.
  returned: success
  sample: None
  type: str
tags:
  description: List of tags for the ASG, and whether or not each tag propagates to
    instances at launch.
  returned: success
  sample:
  - key: Name
    propagate_at_launch: 'true'
    resource_id: public-webapp-production-1
    resource_type: auto-scaling-group
    value: public-webapp-production-1
  - key: env
    propagate_at_launch: 'true'
    resource_id: public-webapp-production-1
    resource_type: auto-scaling-group
    value: production
  type: list
target_group_arns:
  description: List of ARNs of the target groups that the ASG populates
  returned: success
  sample:
  - arn:aws:elasticloadbalancing:ap-southeast-2:123456789012:targetgroup/target-group-host-hello/1a2b3c4d5e6f1a2b
  - arn:aws:elasticloadbalancing:ap-southeast-2:123456789012:targetgroup/target-group-path-world/abcd1234abcd1234
  type: list
target_group_names:
  description: List of names of the target groups that the ASG populates
  returned: success
  sample:
  - target-group-host-hello
  - target-group-path-world
  type: list
termination_policies:
  description: A list of termination policies for the group.
  returned: success
  sample:
  - Default
  type: str