ovh_ip_loadbalancing_backend - Manage OVH IP LoadBalancing backends¶

New in version 2.2.

Synopsis
- Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Status
Maintenance
- Author

Synopsis ¶

Manage OVH (French European hosting provider) LoadBalancing IP backends

Requirements ¶

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

ovh > 0.3.5

Parameters ¶

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
application_key required		The applicationKey to use
application_secret required		The application secret to use
backend required		The IP address of the backend to update / modify / delete
consumer_key required		The consumer key to use
endpoint required		The endpoint to use ( for instance ovh-eu)
name required		Name of the LoadBalancing internal name (ip-X.X.X.X)
probe	Choices: none ← http icmp oco	Determines the type of probe to use for this backend
state	Choices: present ← absent	Determines whether the backend is to be created/modified or deleted
timeout	Default: 120	The timeout in seconds used to wait for a task to be completed.
weight	Default: 8	Determines the weight for this backend

Notes ¶

Note

Uses the python OVH Api https://github.com/ovh/python-ovh. You have to create an application (a key and secret) with a consummer key as described into https://eu.api.ovh.com/g934.first_step_with_api

Examples ¶

# Adds or modify the backend '212.1.1.1' to a
# loadbalancing 'ip-1.1.1.1'
- ovh_ip_loadbalancing:
    name: ip-1.1.1.1
    backend: 212.1.1.1
    state: present
    probe: none
    weight: 8
    endpoint: ovh-eu
    application_key: yourkey
    application_secret: yoursecret
    consumer_key: yourconsumerkey

# Removes a backend '212.1.1.1' from a loadbalancing 'ip-1.1.1.1'
- ovh_ip_loadbalancing:
    name: ip-1.1.1.1
    backend: 212.1.1.1
    state: absent
    endpoint: ovh-eu
    application_key: yourkey
    application_secret: yoursecret
    consumer_key: yourconsumerkey

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 ¶

Pascal Heraud (@pascalheraud)

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