clc_blueprint_package - deploys a blue print package on a set of servers in CenturyLink Cloud.

New in version 2.0.

Synopsis

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

  • python = 2.7
  • requests >= 2.5.0
  • clc-sdk

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
package_id
required
The package id of the blue print.
package_params Default:
{}
The dictionary of arguments required to deploy the blue print.
server_ids
required
A list of server Ids to deploy the blue print package.
state
    Choices:
  • present ←
Whether to install or un-install the package. Currently it supports only "present" for install action.
wait
bool
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Whether to wait for the tasks to finish before returning.

Notes

Note

  • To use this module, it is required to set the below environment variables which enables access to the Centurylink Cloud - CLC_V2_API_USERNAME, the account login id for the centurylink cloud - CLC_V2_API_PASSWORD, the account password for the centurylink cloud
  • Alternatively, the module accepts the API token and account alias. The API token can be generated using the CLC account login and password via the HTTP api call @ https://api.ctl.io/v2/authentication/login - CLC_V2_API_TOKEN, the API token generated from https://api.ctl.io/v2/authentication/login - CLC_ACCT_ALIAS, the account alias associated with the centurylink cloud
  • Users can set CLC_V2_API_URL to specify an endpoint for pointing to a different CLC environment.

Examples

# Note - You must set the CLC_V2_API_USERNAME And CLC_V2_API_PASSWD Environment variables before running these examples

- name: Deploy package
  clc_blueprint_package:
        server_ids:
            - UC1TEST-SERVER1
            - UC1TEST-SERVER2
        package_id: 77abb844-579d-478d-3955-c69ab4a7ba1a
        package_params: {}

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description
server_ids
list
success
The list of server ids that are changed

Sample:
['UC1TEST-SERVER1', 'UC1TEST-SERVER2']


Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Maintenance

This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.

Author

  • CLC Runner (@clc-runner)

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