cs_volume – Manages volumes on Apache CloudStack based clouds¶
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
- cs >= 0.6.10
Parameters¶
Notes¶
Note
- Ansible uses the
cslibrary’s configuration method if credentials are not provided by the argumentsapi_url,api_key,api_secret. Configuration is read from several locations, in the following order. TheCLOUDSTACK_ENDPOINT,CLOUDSTACK_KEY,CLOUDSTACK_SECRETandCLOUDSTACK_METHOD.CLOUDSTACK_TIMEOUTenvironment variables. ACLOUDSTACK_CONFIGenvironment variable pointing to an.inifile. Acloudstack.inifile in the current working directory. A.cloudstack.inifile in the users home directory. Optionally multiple credentials and endpoints can be specified using ini sections incloudstack.ini. Use the argumentapi_regionto select the section name, default section iscloudstack. See https://github.com/exoscale/cs for more information. - A detailed guide about cloudstack modules can be found in the CloudStack Cloud Guide.
- This module supports check mode.
Examples¶
- name: create volume within project and zone with specified storage options
cs_volume:
name: web-vm-1-volume
project: Integration
zone: ch-zrh-ix-01
disk_offering: PerfPlus Storage
size: 20
delegate_to: localhost
- name: create/attach volume to instance
cs_volume:
name: web-vm-1-volume
disk_offering: PerfPlus Storage
size: 20
vm: web-vm-1
state: attached
delegate_to: localhost
- name: detach volume
cs_volume:
name: web-vm-1-volume
state: detached
delegate_to: localhost
- name: remove volume
cs_volume:
name: web-vm-1-volume
state: absent
delegate_to: localhost
# New in version 2.8
- name: Extract DATA volume to make it downloadable
cs_volume:
state: extracted
name: web-vm-1-volume
register: data_vol_out
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Create new volume by downloading source volume
cs_volume:
state: uploaded
name: web-vm-1-volume-2
format: VHD
url: "{{ data_vol_out.url }}"
delegate_to: localhost
Return Values¶
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Status¶
- This module is guaranteed to have backward compatible interface changes going forward. [stableinterface]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors¶
- Jefferson Girão (@jeffersongirao)
- René Moser (@resmo)
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