New in version 1.4.
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter |
Choices/Defaults |
Comments |
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aws_access_key
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AWS access key. If not set then the value of the AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_ACCESS_KEY or EC2_ACCESS_KEY environment variable is used.
aliases: ec2_access_key, access_key |
aws_secret_key
|
|
AWS secret key. If not set then the value of the AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SECRET_KEY, or EC2_SECRET_KEY environment variable is used.
aliases: ec2_secret_key, secret_key |
cache_engine_version
|
|
The version number of the cache engine
|
cache_parameter_group
(added in 2.0) |
|
The name of the cache parameter group to associate with this cache cluster. If this argument is omitted, the default cache parameter group for the specified engine will be used.
aliases: parameter_group |
cache_port
|
|
The port number on which each of the cache nodes will accept connections
|
cache_security_groups
|
|
A list of cache security group names to associate with this cache cluster. Must be an empty list if inside a vpc
|
cache_subnet_group
(added in 2.0) |
|
The subnet group name to associate with. Only use if inside a vpc. Required if inside a vpc
|
ec2_url
|
|
Url to use to connect to EC2 or your Eucalyptus cloud (by default the module will use EC2 endpoints). Ignored for modules where region is required. Must be specified for all other modules if region is not used. If not set then the value of the EC2_URL environment variable, if any, is used.
|
engine
|
|
Name of the cache engine to be used.
|
hard_modify
|
|
Whether to destroy and recreate an existing cache cluster if necessary in order to modify its state
|
name
required |
|
The cache cluster identifier
|
node_type
|
Default:
cache.m1.small
|
The compute and memory capacity of the nodes in the cache cluster
|
num_nodes
|
|
The initial number of cache nodes that the cache cluster will have. Required when state=present.
|
profile
(added in 1.6) |
|
Uses a boto profile. Only works with boto >= 2.24.0.
|
region
|
|
The AWS region to use. If not specified then the value of the AWS_REGION or EC2_REGION environment variable, if any, is used. See http://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/rande.html#ec2_region
aliases: aws_region, ec2_region |
security_group_ids
(added in 1.6) |
|
A list of vpc security group names to associate with this cache cluster. Only use if inside a vpc
|
security_token
(added in 1.6) |
|
AWS STS security token. If not set then the value of the AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN or EC2_SECURITY_TOKEN environment variable is used.
aliases: access_token |
state
required |
|
absent or present are idempotent actions that will create or destroy a cache cluster as needed. rebooted will reboot the cluster, resulting in a momentary outage. |
validate_certs
(added in 1.5) |
|
When set to "no", SSL certificates will not be validated for boto versions >= 2.6.0.
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wait
|
|
Wait for cache cluster result before returning
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zone
|
|
The EC2 Availability Zone in which the cache cluster will be created
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Note
# Note: None of these examples set aws_access_key, aws_secret_key, or region.
# It is assumed that their matching environment variables are set.
# Basic example
- elasticache:
name: "test-please-delete"
state: present
engine: memcached
cache_engine_version: 1.4.14
node_type: cache.m1.small
num_nodes: 1
cache_port: 11211
cache_security_groups:
- default
zone: us-east-1d
# Ensure cache cluster is gone
- elasticache:
name: "test-please-delete"
state: absent
# Reboot cache cluster
- elasticache:
name: "test-please-delete"
state: rebooted
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