community.aws.ec2_snapshot_copy (2.6.0) — module

Copies an EC2 snapshot and returns the new Snapshot ID

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

Authors: Deepak Kothandan (@Deepakkothandan) <deepak.kdy@gmail.com>

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.aws:==2.6.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: community.aws
      version: 2.6.0

Description

Copies an EC2 Snapshot from a source region to a destination region.

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Basic Snapshot Copy
  community.aws.ec2_snapshot_copy:
    source_region: eu-central-1
    region: eu-west-1
    source_snapshot_id: snap-xxxxxxx
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Copy Snapshot and wait until available
  community.aws.ec2_snapshot_copy:
    source_region: eu-central-1
    region: eu-west-1
    source_snapshot_id: snap-xxxxxxx
    wait: yes
    wait_timeout: 1200   # Default timeout is 600
  register: snapshot_id
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Tagged Snapshot copy
  community.aws.ec2_snapshot_copy:
    source_region: eu-central-1
    region: eu-west-1
    source_snapshot_id: snap-xxxxxxx
    tags:
        Name: Snapshot-Name
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Encrypted Snapshot copy
  community.aws.ec2_snapshot_copy:
    source_region: eu-central-1
    region: eu-west-1
    source_snapshot_id: snap-xxxxxxx
    encrypted: yes
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Encrypted Snapshot copy with specified key
  community.aws.ec2_snapshot_copy:
    source_region: eu-central-1
    region: eu-west-1
    source_snapshot_id: snap-xxxxxxx
    encrypted: yes
    kms_key_id: arn:aws:kms:eu-central-1:XXXXXXXXXXXX:key/746de6ea-50a4-4bcb-8fbc-e3b29f2d367b

Inputs

    
tags:
    aliases:
    - resource_tags
    description:
    - A dictionary representing the tags to be applied to the newly created resource.
    type: dict

wait:
    default: 'no'
    description:
    - Wait for the copied Snapshot to be in the C(Available) state before returning.
    type: bool

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

encrypted:
    default: 'no'
    description:
    - Whether or not the destination Snapshot should be encrypted.
    type: bool

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

kms_key_id:
    description:
    - KMS key id used to encrypt snapshot. If not specified, AWS defaults to C(alias/aws/ebs).
    type: str

description:
    description:
    - An optional human-readable string describing purpose of the new Snapshot.
    type: str

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

wait_timeout:
    default: 600
    description:
    - How long before wait gives up, in seconds.
    type: int

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

source_region:
    description:
    - The source region the Snapshot should be copied from.
    required: true
    type: str

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

source_snapshot_id:
    description:
    - The ID of the Snapshot in source region that should be copied.
    required: true
    type: str

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

snapshot_id:
  description: snapshot id of the newly created snapshot
  returned: when snapshot copy is successful
  sample: snap-e9095e8c
  type: str