community.aws.ec2_snapshot_copy (5.1.0) — 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:==5.1.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: community.aws
      version: 5.1.0

Description

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


Requirements

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: true
    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: true
  • 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: true
    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: false
    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.
    - 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

encrypted:
    default: false
    description:
    - Whether or not the destination Snapshot should be encrypted.
    type: bool

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

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

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

description:
    default: ''
    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 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: 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.
    - 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

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

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: 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

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