community.aws.application_autoscaling_policy (5.1.0) — module

Manage Application Auto Scaling Scaling Policies

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

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

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.aws:==5.1.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: community.aws
      version: 5.1.0

Description

Creates, updates or removes a Scaling Policy.

Prior to release 5.0.0 this module was called C(community.aws.aws_application_scaling_policy). 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.

# Create step scaling policy for ECS Service
- name: scaling_policy
  community.aws.application_autoscaling_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
  community.aws.application_autoscaling_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
  community.aws.application_autoscaling_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

    
state:
    choices:
    - absent
    - present
    description: Whether a policy should be C(present) or C(absent).
    required: true
    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

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

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

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

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

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

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
    type: int

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
    type: int

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

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

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

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
    type: str

override_task_capacity:
    description:
    - Whether or not to override values of minimum and/or maximum tasks if it's already
      set.
    - Defaults to C(false).
    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

step_scaling_policy_configuration:
    description: A step scaling policy. This parameter is required if you are creating
      a policy and I(policy_type=StepScaling).
    required: false
    type: dict

target_tracking_scaling_policy_configuration:
    description:
    - A target tracking policy. This parameter is required if you are creating a new policy
      and I(policy_type=TargetTrackingScaling).
    - 'Full documentation of the suboptions can be found in the API documentation:'
    - U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/autoscaling/application/APIReference/API_TargetTrackingScalingPolicyConfiguration.html)
    required: false
    suboptions:
      CustomizedMetricSpecification:
        description: The metric to use if using a customized metric.
        type: dict
      DisableScaleIn:
        description: Whether scaling-in should be disabled.
        type: bool
      PredefinedMetricSpecification:
        description: The metric to use if using a predefined metric.
        type: dict
      ScaleInCooldown:
        description: The time (in seconds) to wait after scaling-in before another scaling
          action can occur.
        type: int
      ScaleOutCooldown:
        description: The time (in seconds) to wait after scaling-out before another scaling
          action can occur.
        type: int
      TargetValue:
        description: The target value for the metric.
        type: float
    type: dict

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::123456789012: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
      elements: dict
      returned: when state present and the policy type is StepScaling
      type: list
  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