community.aws.elb_network_lb (5.1.0) — module

Manage a Network Load Balancer

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

Authors: Rob White (@wimnat)

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

Manage an AWS Network Elastic Load Balancer. See U(https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-network-load-balancer-effortless-scaling-to-millions-of-requests-per-second/) for details.


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 an ELB and attach a listener
  community.aws.elb_network_lb:
    name: myelb
    subnets:
      - subnet-012345678
      - subnet-abcdef000
    listeners:
      - Protocol: TCP # Required. The protocol for connections from clients to the load balancer (TCP, TLS, UDP or TCP_UDP) (case-sensitive).
        Port: 80 # Required. The port on which the load balancer is listening.
        DefaultActions:
          - Type: forward # Required. Only 'forward' is accepted at this time
            TargetGroupName: mytargetgroup # Required. The name of the target group
    state: present
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Create an ELB with an attached Elastic IP address
  community.aws.elb_network_lb:
    name: myelb
    subnet_mappings:
      - SubnetId: subnet-012345678
        AllocationId: eipalloc-aabbccdd
    listeners:
      - Protocol: TCP # Required. The protocol for connections from clients to the load balancer (TCP, TLS, UDP or TCP_UDP) (case-sensitive).
        Port: 80 # Required. The port on which the load balancer is listening.
        DefaultActions:
          - Type: forward # Required. Only 'forward' is accepted at this time
            TargetGroupName: mytargetgroup # Required. The name of the target group
    state: present
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Create an internal ELB with a specified IP address
  community.aws.elb_network_lb:
    name: myelb
    scheme: internal
    subnet_mappings:
      - SubnetId: subnet-012345678
        PrivateIPv4Address: 192.168.0.1 # Must be an address from within the CIDR of the subnet.
    listeners:
      - Protocol: TCP # Required. The protocol for connections from clients to the load balancer (TCP, TLS, UDP or TCP_UDP) (case-sensitive).
        Port: 80 # Required. The port on which the load balancer is listening.
        DefaultActions:
          - Type: forward # Required. Only 'forward' is accepted at this time
            TargetGroupName: mytargetgroup # Required. The name of the target group
    state: present
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Remove an ELB
  community.aws.elb_network_lb:
    name: myelb
    state: absent

Inputs

    
name:
    description:
    - The name of the load balancer. This name must be unique within your AWS account,
      can have a maximum of 32 characters, must contain only alphanumeric characters or
      hyphens, and must not begin or end with a hyphen.
    required: true
    type: str

tags:
    aliases:
    - resource_tags
    description:
    - A dictionary representing the tags to be applied to the resource.
    - If the I(tags) parameter is not set then tags will not be modified.
    required: false
    type: dict

wait:
    description:
    - Whether or not to wait for the network load balancer to reach the desired state.
    type: bool

state:
    choices:
    - present
    - absent
    default: present
    description:
    - Create or destroy the load balancer.
    - The default changed from C('absent') to C('present') in release 4.0.0.
    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

scheme:
    choices:
    - internet-facing
    - internal
    default: internet-facing
    description:
    - Internet-facing or internal load balancer. An ELB scheme can not be modified after
      creation.
    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

subnets:
    description:
    - A list of the IDs of the subnets to attach to the load balancer. You can specify
      only one subnet per Availability Zone. You must specify subnets from at least two
      Availability Zones.
    - Required when I(state=present).
    - This parameter is mutually exclusive with I(subnet_mappings).
    elements: str
    type: list

listeners:
    description:
    - A list of dicts containing listeners to attach to the ELB. See examples for detail
      of the dict required. Note that listener keys are CamelCased.
    elements: dict
    suboptions:
      Certificates:
        description: The SSL server certificate.
        elements: dict
        suboptions:
          CertificateArn:
            description: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the certificate.
            type: str
        type: list
      DefaultActions:
        description: The default actions for the listener.
        elements: dict
        required: true
        suboptions:
          TargetGroupArn:
            description:
            - The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the target group.
            - Mutually exclusive with I(TargetGroupName).
            type: str
          TargetGroupName:
            description:
            - The name of the target group.
            - Mutually exclusive with I(TargetGroupArn).
          Type:
            description: The type of action.
            type: str
        type: list
      Port:
        description: The port on which the load balancer is listening.
        required: true
        type: int
      Protocol:
        description: The protocol for connections from clients to the load balancer.
        required: true
        type: str
      SslPolicy:
        description: The security policy that defines which ciphers and protocols are
          supported.
        type: str
    type: list

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

purge_tags:
    default: true
    description:
    - If I(purge_tags=true) and I(tags) is set, existing tags will be purged from the
      resource to match exactly what is defined by I(tags) parameter.
    - If the I(tags) parameter is not set then tags will not be modified, even if I(purge_tags=True).
    - Tag keys beginning with C(aws:) are reserved by Amazon and can not be modified.  As
      such they will be ignored for the purposes of the I(purge_tags) parameter.  See
      the Amazon documentation for more information U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws_tagging.html#tag-conventions).
    required: false
    type: bool

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

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:
    description:
    - The duration in seconds to wait, used in conjunction with I(wait).
    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

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

ip_address_type:
    choices:
    - ipv4
    - dualstack
    description:
    - Sets the type of IP addresses used by the subnets of the specified Application Load
      Balancer.
    type: str

purge_listeners:
    default: true
    description:
    - If I(purge_listeners=true), existing listeners will be purged from the ELB to match
      exactly what is defined by I(listeners) parameter.
    - If the I(listeners) parameter is not set then listeners will not be modified.
    type: bool

subnet_mappings:
    description:
    - A list of dicts containing the IDs of the subnets to attach to the load balancer.
      You can also specify the allocation ID of an Elastic IP to attach to the load balancer
      or the internal IP address for an internal load balancer. You can specify one Elastic
      IP address or internal address per subnet.
    - This parameter is mutually exclusive with I(subnets).
    elements: dict
    type: list

deletion_protection:
    description:
    - Indicates whether deletion protection for the ELB is enabled.
    - Defaults to C(false).
    type: bool

cross_zone_load_balancing:
    description:
    - Indicates whether cross-zone load balancing is enabled.
    - Defaults to C(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

load_balancer:
  contains:
    availability_zones:
      description: The Availability Zones for the load balancer.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: '[{''subnet_id'': ''subnet-aabbccddff'', ''zone_name'': ''ap-southeast-2a'',
        ''load_balancer_addresses'': []}]'
      type: list
    canonical_hosted_zone_id:
      description: The ID of the Amazon Route 53 hosted zone associated with the load
        balancer.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: ABCDEF12345678
      type: str
    created_time:
      description: The date and time the load balancer was created.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: '2015-02-12T02:14:02+00:00'
      type: str
    deletion_protection_enabled:
      description: Indicates whether deletion protection is enabled.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: true
      type: str
    dns_name:
      description: The public DNS name of the load balancer.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: internal-my-elb-123456789.ap-southeast-2.elb.amazonaws.com
      type: str
    idle_timeout_timeout_seconds:
      description: The idle timeout value, in seconds.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: 60
      type: str
    ip_address_type:
      description: The type of IP addresses used by the subnets for the load balancer.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: ipv4
      type: str
    listeners:
      contains:
        certificates:
          contains:
            certificate_arn:
              description: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the certificate.
              returned: when state is present
              sample: ''
              type: str
          description: The SSL server certificate.
          returned: when state is present
          type: complex
        default_actions:
          contains:
            target_group_arn:
              description: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the target group.
              returned: when state is present
              sample: ''
              type: str
            type:
              description: The type of action.
              returned: when state is present
              sample: ''
              type: str
          description: The default actions for the listener.
          returned: when state is present
          type: str
        listener_arn:
          description: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the listener.
          returned: when state is present
          sample: ''
          type: str
        load_balancer_arn:
          description: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the load balancer.
          returned: when state is present
          sample: ''
          type: str
        port:
          description: The port on which the load balancer is listening.
          returned: when state is present
          sample: 80
          type: int
        protocol:
          description: The protocol for connections from clients to the load balancer.
          returned: when state is present
          sample: HTTPS
          type: str
        ssl_policy:
          description: The security policy that defines which ciphers and protocols
            are supported.
          returned: when state is present
          sample: ''
          type: str
      description: Information about the listeners.
      returned: when state is present
      type: complex
    load_balancer_arn:
      description: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the load balancer.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: arn:aws:elasticloadbalancing:ap-southeast-2:123456789012:loadbalancer/app/my-elb/001122334455
      type: str
    load_balancer_name:
      description: The name of the load balancer.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: my-elb
      type: str
    load_balancing_cross_zone_enabled:
      description: Indicates whether cross-zone load balancing is enabled.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: true
      type: str
    scheme:
      description: Internet-facing or internal load balancer.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: internal
      type: str
    state:
      description: The state of the load balancer.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: '{''code'': ''active''}'
      type: dict
    tags:
      description: The tags attached to the load balancer.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: '{ ''Tag'': ''Example'' }'
      type: dict
    type:
      description: The type of load balancer.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: network
      type: str
    vpc_id:
      description: The ID of the VPC for the load balancer.
      returned: when state is present
      sample: vpc-0011223344
      type: str
  description: A representation of the Network Load Balancer
  returned: when state is present
  type: dict
  version_added: 5.0.0
  version_added_collection: community.aws