community.aws.ec2_vpc_nat_gateway (1.1.0) — module

Manage AWS VPC NAT Gateways.

| "added in version" 1.0.0 of community.aws"

Authors: Allen Sanabria (@linuxdynasty), Jon Hadfield (@jonhadfield), Karen Cheng (@Etherdaemon)

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.aws:==1.1.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: community.aws
      version: 1.1.0

Description

Ensure the state of AWS VPC NAT Gateways based on their id, allocation and subnet ids.


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: Create new nat gateway with client token.
  community.aws.ec2_vpc_nat_gateway:
    state: present
    subnet_id: subnet-12345678
    eip_address: 52.1.1.1
    region: ap-southeast-2
    client_token: abcd-12345678
  register: new_nat_gateway
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Create new nat gateway using an allocation-id.
  community.aws.ec2_vpc_nat_gateway:
    state: present
    subnet_id: subnet-12345678
    allocation_id: eipalloc-12345678
    region: ap-southeast-2
  register: new_nat_gateway
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Create new nat gateway, using an EIP address  and wait for available status.
  community.aws.ec2_vpc_nat_gateway:
    state: present
    subnet_id: subnet-12345678
    eip_address: 52.1.1.1
    wait: true
    region: ap-southeast-2
  register: new_nat_gateway
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Create new nat gateway and allocate new EIP.
  community.aws.ec2_vpc_nat_gateway:
    state: present
    subnet_id: subnet-12345678
    wait: true
    region: ap-southeast-2
  register: new_nat_gateway
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Create new nat gateway and allocate new EIP if a nat gateway does not yet exist in the subnet.
  community.aws.ec2_vpc_nat_gateway:
    state: present
    subnet_id: subnet-12345678
    wait: true
    region: ap-southeast-2
    if_exist_do_not_create: true
  register: new_nat_gateway
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Delete nat gateway using discovered nat gateways from facts module.
  community.aws.ec2_vpc_nat_gateway:
    state: absent
    region: ap-southeast-2
    wait: true
    nat_gateway_id: "{{ item.NatGatewayId }}"
    release_eip: true
  register: delete_nat_gateway_result
  loop: "{{ gateways_to_remove.result }}"
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Delete nat gateway and wait for deleted status.
  community.aws.ec2_vpc_nat_gateway:
    state: absent
    nat_gateway_id: nat-12345678
    wait: true
    wait_timeout: 500
    region: ap-southeast-2
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Delete nat gateway and release EIP.
  community.aws.ec2_vpc_nat_gateway:
    state: absent
    nat_gateway_id: nat-12345678
    release_eip: true
    wait: yes
    wait_timeout: 300
    region: ap-southeast-2

Inputs

    
wait:
    default: false
    description:
    - Wait for operation to complete before returning.
    type: bool

state:
    choices:
    - present
    - absent
    default: present
    description:
    - Ensure NAT Gateway is present or absent.
    type: str

region:
    aliases:
    - aws_region
    - ec2_region
    description:
    - The AWS region to use.
    - For global services such as IAM, Route53 and CloudFront, I(region) is ignored.
    - The C(AWS_REGION) or C(EC2_REGION) environment variables may also be used.
    - See the Amazon AWS documentation for more information U(http://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/rande.html#ec2_region).
    - The C(ec2_region) alias has been deprecated and will be removed in a release after
      2024-12-01
    - Support for the C(EC2_REGION) environment variable has been deprecated and will
      be removed in a release after 2024-12-01.
    type: str

profile:
    aliases:
    - aws_profile
    description:
    - A named AWS profile to use for authentication.
    - See the AWS documentation for more information about named profiles U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-configure-profiles.html).
    - The C(AWS_PROFILE) environment variable may also be used.
    - The I(profile) option is mutually exclusive with the I(aws_access_key), I(aws_secret_key)
      and I(security_token) options.
    type: str

subnet_id:
    description:
    - The id of the subnet to create the NAT Gateway in. This is required with the present
      option.
    type: str

access_key:
    aliases:
    - aws_access_key_id
    - aws_access_key
    - ec2_access_key
    description:
    - AWS access key ID.
    - See the AWS documentation for more information about access tokens U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws-sec-cred-types.html#access-keys-and-secret-access-keys).
    - The C(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID), C(AWS_ACCESS_KEY) or C(EC2_ACCESS_KEY) environment variables
      may also be used in decreasing order of preference.
    - The I(aws_access_key) and I(profile) options are mutually exclusive.
    - The I(aws_access_key_id) alias was added in release 5.1.0 for consistency with the
      AWS botocore SDK.
    - The I(ec2_access_key) alias has been deprecated and will be removed in a release
      after 2024-12-01.
    - Support for the C(EC2_ACCESS_KEY) environment variable has been deprecated and will
      be removed in a release after 2024-12-01.
    type: str

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

secret_key:
    aliases:
    - aws_secret_access_key
    - aws_secret_key
    - ec2_secret_key
    description:
    - AWS secret access key.
    - See the AWS documentation for more information about access tokens U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws-sec-cred-types.html#access-keys-and-secret-access-keys).
    - The C(AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY), C(AWS_SECRET_KEY), or C(EC2_SECRET_KEY) environment
      variables may also be used in decreasing order of preference.
    - The I(secret_key) and I(profile) options are mutually exclusive.
    - The I(aws_secret_access_key) alias was added in release 5.1.0 for consistency with
      the AWS botocore SDK.
    - The I(ec2_secret_key) alias has been deprecated and will be removed in a release
      after 2024-12-01.
    - Support for the C(EC2_SECRET_KEY) environment variable has been deprecated and will
      be removed in a release after 2024-12-01.
    type: str

eip_address:
    description:
    - The elastic IP address of the EIP you want attached to this NAT Gateway. If this
      is not passed and the allocation_id is not passed, an EIP is generated for this
      NAT Gateway.
    type: str

release_eip:
    default: false
    description:
    - Deallocate the EIP from the VPC.
    - Option is only valid with the absent state.
    - You should use this with the wait option. Since you can not release an address while
      a delete operation is happening.
    type: bool

client_token:
    description:
    - Optional unique token to be used during create to ensure idempotency. When specifying
      this option, ensure you specify the eip_address parameter as well otherwise any
      subsequent runs will fail.
    type: str

endpoint_url:
    aliases:
    - ec2_url
    - aws_endpoint_url
    - s3_url
    description:
    - URL to connect to instead of the default AWS endpoints.  While this can be used
      to connection to other AWS-compatible services the amazon.aws and community.aws
      collections are only tested against AWS.
    - The  C(AWS_URL) or C(EC2_URL) environment variables may also be used, in decreasing
      order of preference.
    - The I(ec2_url) and I(s3_url) aliases have been deprecated and will be removed in
      a release after 2024-12-01.
    - Support for the C(EC2_URL) environment variable has been deprecated and will be
      removed in a release after 2024-12-01.
    type: str

wait_timeout:
    default: 320
    description:
    - How many seconds to wait for an operation to complete before timing out.
    type: int

allocation_id:
    description:
    - The id of the elastic IP allocation. If this is not passed and the eip_address is
      not passed. An EIP is generated for this NAT Gateway.
    type: str

aws_ca_bundle:
    description:
    - The location of a CA Bundle to use when validating SSL certificates.
    - The C(AWS_CA_BUNDLE) environment variable may also be used.
    type: path

session_token:
    aliases:
    - aws_session_token
    - security_token
    - aws_security_token
    - access_token
    description:
    - AWS STS session token for use with temporary credentials.
    - See the AWS documentation for more information about access tokens U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws-sec-cred-types.html#access-keys-and-secret-access-keys).
    - The C(AWS_SESSION_TOKEN), C(AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN) or C(EC2_SECURITY_TOKEN) environment
      variables may also be used in decreasing order of preference.
    - The I(security_token) and I(profile) options are mutually exclusive.
    - Aliases I(aws_session_token) and I(session_token) were added in release 3.2.0, with
      the parameter being renamed from I(security_token) to I(session_token) in release
      6.0.0.
    - The I(security_token), I(aws_security_token), and I(access_token) aliases have been
      deprecated and will be removed in a release after 2024-12-01.
    - Support for the C(EC2_SECRET_KEY) and C(AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN) environment variables
      has been deprecated and will be removed in a release after 2024-12-01.
    type: str

nat_gateway_id:
    description:
    - The id AWS dynamically allocates to the NAT Gateway on creation. This is required
      when the absent option is present.
    type: str

validate_certs:
    default: true
    description:
    - When set to C(false), SSL certificates will not be validated for communication with
      the AWS APIs.
    - Setting I(validate_certs=false) is strongly discouraged, as an alternative, consider
      setting I(aws_ca_bundle) instead.
    type: bool

if_exist_do_not_create:
    default: false
    description:
    - if a NAT Gateway exists already in the subnet_id, then do not create a new one.
    required: false
    type: bool

debug_botocore_endpoint_logs:
    default: false
    description:
    - Use a C(botocore.endpoint) logger to parse the unique (rather than total) C("resource:action")
      API calls made during a task, outputing the set to the resource_actions key in the
      task results. Use the C(aws_resource_action) callback to output to total list made
      during a playbook.
    - The C(ANSIBLE_DEBUG_BOTOCORE_LOGS) environment variable may also be used.
    type: bool

Outputs

create_time:
  description: The ISO 8601 date time format in UTC.
  returned: In all cases.
  sample: 2016-03-05T05:19:20.282000+00:00'
  type: str
nat_gateway_addresses:
  description: List of dictionaries containing the public_ip, network_interface_id,
    private_ip, and allocation_id.
  returned: In all cases.
  sample:
  - allocation_id: eipalloc-12345
    network_interface_id: eni-12345
    private_ip: 10.0.0.100
    public_ip: 52.52.52.52
  type: str
nat_gateway_id:
  description: id of the VPC NAT Gateway
  returned: In all cases.
  sample: nat-0d1e3a878585988f8
  type: str
state:
  description: The current state of the NAT Gateway.
  returned: In all cases.
  sample: available
  type: str
subnet_id:
  description: id of the Subnet
  returned: In all cases.
  sample: subnet-12345
  type: str
vpc_id:
  description: id of the VPC.
  returned: In all cases.
  sample: vpc-12345
  type: str