community.aws.ec2_eip (3.4.0) — module

manages EC2 elastic IP (EIP) addresses.

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

Authors: Rick Mendes (@rickmendes) <rmendes@illumina.com>

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.aws:==3.4.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: community.aws
      version: 3.4.0

Description

This module can allocate or release an EIP.

This module can associate/disassociate an EIP with instances or network interfaces.


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: associate an elastic IP with an instance
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    device_id: i-1212f003
    ip: 93.184.216.119
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: associate an elastic IP with a device
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    device_id: eni-c8ad70f3
    ip: 93.184.216.119
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: associate an elastic IP with a device and allow reassociation
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    device_id: eni-c8ad70f3
    public_ip: 93.184.216.119
    allow_reassociation: true
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: disassociate an elastic IP from an instance
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    device_id: i-1212f003
    ip: 93.184.216.119
    state: absent
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: disassociate an elastic IP with a device
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    device_id: eni-c8ad70f3
    ip: 93.184.216.119
    state: absent
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: allocate a new elastic IP and associate it with an instance
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    device_id: i-1212f003
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: allocate a new elastic IP without associating it to anything
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    state: present
  register: eip
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: output the IP
  ansible.builtin.debug:
    msg: "Allocated IP is {{ eip.public_ip }}"
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: provision new instances with ec2
  amazon.aws.ec2:
    keypair: mykey
    instance_type: c1.medium
    image: ami-40603AD1
    wait: true
    group: webserver
    count: 3
  register: ec2
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: associate new elastic IPs with each of the instances
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    device_id: "{{ item }}"
  loop: "{{ ec2.instance_ids }}"
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: allocate a new elastic IP inside a VPC in us-west-2
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    region: us-west-2
    in_vpc: true
  register: eip
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: output the IP
  ansible.builtin.debug:
    msg: "Allocated IP inside a VPC is {{ eip.public_ip }}"
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: allocate eip - reuse unallocated ips (if found) with FREE tag
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    region: us-east-1
    in_vpc: true
    reuse_existing_ip_allowed: true
    tag_name: FREE
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: allocate eip - reuse unallocated ips if tag reserved is nope
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    region: us-east-1
    in_vpc: true
    reuse_existing_ip_allowed: true
    tag_name: reserved
    tag_value: nope
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: allocate new eip - from servers given ipv4 pool
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    region: us-east-1
    in_vpc: true
    public_ipv4_pool: ipv4pool-ec2-0588c9b75a25d1a02
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: allocate eip - from a given pool (if no free addresses where dev-servers tag is dynamic)
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    region: us-east-1
    in_vpc: true
    reuse_existing_ip_allowed: true
    tag_name: dev-servers
    public_ipv4_pool: ipv4pool-ec2-0588c9b75a25d1a02
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: allocate eip from pool - check if tag reserved_for exists and value is our hostname
  community.aws.ec2_eip:
    region: us-east-1
    in_vpc: true
    reuse_existing_ip_allowed: true
    tag_name: reserved_for
    tag_value: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
    public_ipv4_pool: ipv4pool-ec2-0588c9b75a25d1a02

Inputs

    
tags:
    description: A dictionary of tags to apply to the EIP.
    type: dict
    version_added: 2.1.0
    version_added_collection: community.aws

state:
    choices:
    - present
    - absent
    default: present
    description:
    - When C(state=present), allocate an EIP or associate an existing EIP with a device.
    - When C(state=absent), disassociate the EIP from the device and optionally release
      it.
    type: str

in_vpc:
    default: false
    description:
    - Allocate an EIP inside a VPC or not.
    - Required if specifying an ENI with I(device_id).
    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

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

tag_name:
    description:
    - When I(reuse_existing_ip_allowed=true), supplement with this option to only reuse
      an Elastic IP if it is tagged with I(tag_name).
    type: str

device_id:
    aliases:
    - instance_id
    description:
    - The id of the device for the EIP. Can be an EC2 Instance id or Elastic Network Interface
      (ENI) id.
    - The I(instance_id) alias has been deprecated and will be removed after 2022-12-01.
    required: false
    type: str

public_ip:
    aliases:
    - ip
    description:
    - The IP address of a previously allocated EIP.
    - When I(state=present) and device is specified, the EIP is associated with the device.
    - When I(state=absent) and device is specified, the EIP is disassociated from the
      device.
    type: str

tag_value:
    description:
    - Supplements I(tag_name) but also checks that the value of the tag provided in I(tag_name)
      matches I(tag_value).
    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

purge_tags:
    default: true
    description: Whether the I(tags) argument should cause tags not in the dictionary
      to be removed.
    type: bool
    version_added: 2.1.0
    version_added_collection: community.aws

wait_timeout:
    description:
    - The I(wait_timeout) option does nothing and will be removed after 2022-06-01
    type: int

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

public_ipv4_pool:
    description:
    - Allocates the new Elastic IP from the provided public IPv4 pool (BYOIP) only applies
      to newly allocated Elastic IPs, isn't validated when I(reuse_existing_ip_allowed=true).
    type: str

private_ip_address:
    description:
    - The primary or secondary private IP address to associate with the Elastic IP address.
    type: str

allow_reassociation:
    default: false
    description:
    - Specify this option to allow an Elastic IP address that is already associated with
      another network interface or instance to be re-associated with the specified instance
      or interface.
    type: bool

release_on_disassociation:
    default: false
    description:
    - Whether or not to automatically release the EIP when it is disassociated.
    type: bool

reuse_existing_ip_allowed:
    default: false
    description:
    - Reuse an EIP that is not associated to a device (when available), instead of allocating
      a new one.
    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

allocation_id:
  description: allocation_id of the elastic ip
  returned: on success
  sample: eipalloc-51aa3a6c
  type: str
public_ip:
  description: an elastic ip address
  returned: on success
  sample: 52.88.159.209
  type: str