Deprecated

Removed in 9.0.0

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Reason:This module relies on the deprecated package pyrax. | Alternative:Use the Openstack modules instead.

community.general.rax_meta (8.5.0) — module

Manipulate metadata for Rackspace Cloud Servers

Authors: Matt Martz (@sivel)

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.general:==8.5.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: community.general
      version: 8.5.0

Description

Manipulate metadata for Rackspace Cloud Servers


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Set metadata for a server
  hosts: all
  gather_facts: false
  tasks:
    - name: Set metadata
      local_action:
        module: rax_meta
        credentials: ~/.raxpub
        name: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
        region: DFW
        meta:
          group: primary_group
          groups:
            - group_two
            - group_three
          app: my_app

    - name: Clear metadata
      local_action:
        module: rax_meta
        credentials: ~/.raxpub
        name: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
        region: DFW

Inputs

    
id:
    description:
    - Server ID to modify metadata for
    type: str

env:
    description:
    - Environment as configured in C(~/.pyrax.cfg), see U(https://github.com/rackspace/pyrax/blob/master/docs/getting_started.md#pyrax-configuration).
    type: str

meta:
    default: {}
    description:
    - A hash of metadata to associate with the instance
    type: dict

name:
    description:
    - Server name to modify metadata for
    type: str

region:
    description:
    - Region to create an instance in.
    type: str

address:
    description:
    - Server IP address to modify metadata for, will match any IP assigned to the server
    type: str

api_key:
    aliases:
    - password
    description:
    - Rackspace API key, overrides O(credentials).
    type: str

username:
    description:
    - Rackspace username, overrides O(credentials).
    type: str

tenant_id:
    description:
    - The tenant ID used for authentication.
    type: str

credentials:
    aliases:
    - creds_file
    description:
    - File to find the Rackspace credentials in. Ignored if O(api_key) and O(username)
      are provided.
    type: path

tenant_name:
    description:
    - The tenant name used for authentication.
    type: str

auth_endpoint:
    description:
    - The URI of the authentication service.
    - If not specified will be set to U(https://identity.api.rackspacecloud.com/v2.0/).
    type: str

identity_type:
    default: rackspace
    description:
    - Authentication mechanism to use, such as rackspace or keystone.
    type: str

validate_certs:
    aliases:
    - verify_ssl
    description:
    - Whether or not to require SSL validation of API endpoints.
    type: bool