community / community.general / 1.3.14 / module / gce
Removed in 2.0.0
Reason:Updated modules released with increased functionality | Alternative:Use M(google.cloud.gcp_compute_instance) instead.
create or terminate GCE instances
Authors: Eric Johnson (@erjohnso) <erjohnso@google.com>, Tom Melendez (@supertom) <supertom@google.com>
Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.general:==1.3.14
collections: - name: community.general version: 1.3.14
Creates or terminates Google Compute Engine (GCE) instances. See U(https://cloud.google.com/compute) for an overview. Full install/configuration instructions for the gce* modules can be found in the comments of ansible/test/gce_tests.py.
# Basic provisioning example. Create a single Debian 8 instance in the # us-central1-a Zone of the n1-standard-1 machine type. # Create multiple instances by specifying multiple names, separated by # commas in the instance_names field # (e.g. my-test-instance1,my-test-instance2) - community.general.gce: instance_names: my-test-instance1 zone: us-central1-a machine_type: n1-standard-1 image: debian-8 state: present service_account_email: "your-sa@your-project-name.iam.gserviceaccount.com" credentials_file: "/path/to/your-key.json" project_id: "your-project-name" disk_size: 32
# Create a single instance of an image from the "my-base-image" image family # in the us-central1-a Zone of the n1-standard-1 machine type. # This image family is in the "my-other-project" GCP project. - community.general.gce: instance_names: my-test-instance1 zone: us-central1-a machine_type: n1-standard-1 image_family: my-base-image external_projects: - my-other-project state: present service_account_email: "your-sa@your-project-name.iam.gserviceaccount.com" credentials_file: "/path/to/your-key.json" project_id: "your-project-name" disk_size: 32
# Create a single Debian 8 instance in the us-central1-a Zone # Use existing disks, custom network/subnetwork, set service account permissions # add tags and metadata. - community.general.gce: instance_names: my-test-instance zone: us-central1-a machine_type: n1-standard-1 state: present metadata: '{"db":"postgres", "group":"qa", "id":500}' tags: - http-server - my-other-tag disks: - name: disk-2 mode: READ_WRITE - name: disk-3 mode: READ_ONLY disk_auto_delete: false network: foobar-network subnetwork: foobar-subnetwork-1 preemptible: true ip_forward: true service_account_permissions: - storage-full - taskqueue - bigquery - https://www.googleapis.com/auth/ndev.clouddns.readwrite service_account_email: "your-sa@your-project-name.iam.gserviceaccount.com" credentials_file: "/path/to/your-key.json" project_id: "your-project-name"
# Basic provisioning example. Create a single Debian 8 instance in the # us-central1-a Zone of the n1-standard-1 machine type. # Create multiple instances by specifying multiple names, separated by # commas in the instance_names field # (e.g. my-test-instance1,my-test-instance2) - community.general.gce: instance_names: my-test-instance1 zone: us-central1-a machine_type: n1-standard-1 image: debian-8 state: present service_account_email: "your-sa@your-project-name.iam.gserviceaccount.com" credentials_file: "/path/to/your-key.json" project_id: "your-project-name" disk_size: 32 # Create a single instance of an image from the "my-base-image" image family # in the us-central1-a Zone of the n1-standard-1 machine type. # This image family is in the "my-other-project" GCP project. - community.general.gce: instance_names: my-test-instance1 zone: us-central1-a machine_type: n1-standard-1 image_family: my-base-image external_projects: - my-other-project state: present service_account_email: "your-sa@your-project-name.iam.gserviceaccount.com" credentials_file: "/path/to/your-key.json" project_id: "your-project-name" disk_size: 32 # Create a single Debian 8 instance in the us-central1-a Zone # Use existing disks, custom network/subnetwork, set service account permissions # add tags and metadata. - community.general.gce: instance_names: my-test-instance zone: us-central1-a machine_type: n1-standard-1 state: present metadata: '{"db":"postgres", "group":"qa", "id":500}' tags: - http-server - my-other-tag disks: - name: disk-2 mode: READ_WRITE - name: disk-3 mode: READ_ONLY disk_auto_delete: false network: foobar-network subnetwork: foobar-subnetwork-1 preemptible: true ip_forward: true service_account_permissions: - storage-full - taskqueue - bigquery - https://www.googleapis.com/auth/ndev.clouddns.readwrite service_account_email: "your-sa@your-project-name.iam.gserviceaccount.com" credentials_file: "/path/to/your-key.json" project_id: "your-project-name" --- # Example Playbook - name: Compute Engine Instance Examples hosts: localhost vars: service_account_email: "your-sa@your-project-name.iam.gserviceaccount.com" credentials_file: "/path/to/your-key.json" project_id: "your-project-name" tasks: - name: Create multiple instances # Basic provisioning example. Create multiple Debian 8 instances in the # us-central1-a Zone of n1-standard-1 machine type. community.general.gce: instance_names: test1,test2,test3 zone: us-central1-a machine_type: n1-standard-1 image: debian-8 state: present service_account_email: "{{ service_account_email }}" credentials_file: "{{ credentials_file }}" project_id: "{{ project_id }}" metadata : '{ "startup-script" : "apt-get update" }' register: gce - name: Save host data ansible.builtin.add_host: hostname: "{{ item.public_ip }}" groupname: gce_instances_ips with_items: "{{ gce.instance_data }}" - name: Wait for SSH for instances ansible.builtin.wait_for: delay: 1 host: "{{ item.public_ip }}" port: 22 state: started timeout: 30 with_items: "{{ gce.instance_data }}" - name: Configure Hosts hosts: gce_instances_ips become: yes become_method: sudo roles: - my-role-one - my-role-two tags: - config - name: Delete test-instances # Basic termination of instance. community.general.gce: service_account_email: "{{ service_account_email }}" credentials_file: "{{ credentials_file }}" project_id: "{{ project_id }}" instance_names: "{{ gce.instance_names }}" zone: us-central1-a state: absent tags: - delete
name: aliases: - base_name description: - either a name of a single instance or when used with 'num_instances', the base name of a cluster of nodes type: str tags: description: - a comma-separated list of tags to associate with the instance type: list zone: default: us-central1-a description: - the GCE zone to use. The list of available zones is at U(https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/regions-zones/regions-zones#available). type: str disks: description: - a list of persistent disks to attach to the instance; a string value gives the name of the disk; alternatively, a dictionary value can define 'name' and 'mode' ('READ_ONLY' or 'READ_WRITE'). The first entry will be the boot disk (which must be READ_WRITE). type: list image: default: debian-8 description: - image string to use for the instance (default will follow latest stable debian image) type: str state: choices: - active - present - absent - deleted - started - stopped - terminated default: present description: - desired state of the resource type: str network: default: default description: - name of the network, 'default' will be used if not specified type: str metadata: description: - a hash/dictionary of custom data for the instance; '{"key":"value", ...}' type: str pem_file: description: - path to the pem file associated with the service account email This option is deprecated. Use 'credentials_file'. type: path disk_size: default: 10 description: - The size of the boot disk created for this instance (in GB) type: int ip_forward: default: 'no' description: - set to C(yes) if the instance can forward ip packets (useful for gateways) type: bool project_id: description: - your GCE project ID type: str subnetwork: description: - name of the subnetwork in which the instance should be created type: str external_ip: default: ephemeral description: - type of external ip, ephemeral by default; alternatively, a fixed gce ip or ip name can be given. Specify 'none' if no external ip is desired. type: str preemptible: description: - if set to C(yes), instances will be preemptible and time-limited. (requires libcloud >= 0.20.0) type: bool image_family: description: - image family from which to select the image. The most recent non-deprecated image in the family will be used. type: str machine_type: default: n1-standard-1 description: - machine type to use for the instance, use 'n1-standard-1' by default type: str num_instances: description: - can be used with 'name', specifies the number of nodes to provision using 'name' as a base name type: int instance_names: description: - a comma-separated list of instance names to create or destroy type: str credentials_file: description: - path to the JSON file associated with the service account email type: path disk_auto_delete: default: 'yes' description: - if set boot disk will be removed after instance destruction type: bool external_projects: description: - A list of other projects (accessible with the provisioning credentials) to be searched for the image. type: list persistent_boot_disk: default: 'no' description: - if set, create the instance with a persistent boot disk type: bool service_account_email: description: - service account email type: str service_account_permissions: description: - service account permissions (see U(https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/compute/instances/create), --scopes section for detailed information) - 'Available choices are: C(bigquery), C(cloud-platform), C(compute-ro), C(compute-rw), C(useraccounts-ro), C(useraccounts-rw), C(datastore), C(logging-write), C(monitoring), C(sql-admin), C(storage-full), C(storage-ro), C(storage-rw), C(taskqueue), C(userinfo-email). ' type: list