New in version 1.7.
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter |
Choices/Defaults |
Comments |
---|---|---|
api_key
|
|
Rackspace API key, overrides credentials.
aliases: password |
auth_endpoint
(added in 1.5) |
Default:
https://identity.api.rackspacecloud.com/v2.0/
|
The URI of the authentication service.
|
config_drive
(added in 1.8) |
|
Attach read-only configuration drive to server as label config-2
|
cooldown
|
|
The period of time, in seconds, that must pass before any scaling can occur after the previous scaling. Must be an integer between 0 and 86400 (24 hrs).
|
credentials
|
|
File to find the Rackspace credentials in. Ignored if api_key and username are provided.
aliases: creds_file |
disk_config
|
|
Disk partitioning strategy
|
env
(added in 1.5) |
|
Environment as configured in ~/.pyrax.cfg, see https://github.com/rackspace/pyrax/blob/master/docs/getting_started.md#pyrax-configuration.
|
files
|
|
Files to insert into the instance. Hash of
remotepath: localpath |
flavor
required |
|
flavor to use for the instance
|
identity_type
(added in 1.5) |
Default:
rackspace
|
Authentication mechanism to use, such as rackspace or keystone.
|
image
required |
|
image to use for the instance. Can be an
id , human_id or name |
key_name
|
|
key pair to use on the instance
|
loadbalancers
|
|
List of load balancer
id and port hashes |
max_entities
required |
|
The maximum number of entities that are allowed in the scaling group. Must be an integer between 0 and 1000.
|
meta
|
|
A hash of metadata to associate with the instance
|
min_entities
required |
|
The minimum number of entities that are allowed in the scaling group. Must be an integer between 0 and 1000.
|
name
required |
|
Name to give the scaling group
|
networks
|
Default:
[u'public', u'private']
|
The network to attach to the instances. If specified, you must include ALL networks including the public and private interfaces. Can be
id or label . |
region
|
Default:
DFW
|
Region to create an instance in.
|
server_name
required |
|
The base name for servers created by Autoscale
|
state
|
|
Indicate desired state of the resource
|
tenant_id
(added in 1.5) |
|
The tenant ID used for authentication.
|
tenant_name
(added in 1.5) |
|
The tenant name used for authentication.
|
user_data
(added in 1.8) |
|
Data to be uploaded to the servers config drive. This option implies config_drive. Can be a file path or a string
|
username
|
|
Rackspace username, overrides credentials.
|
verify_ssl
(added in 1.5) |
|
Whether or not to require SSL validation of API endpoints.
|
wait
|
|
wait for the scaling group to finish provisioning the minimum amount of servers
|
wait_timeout
|
Default:
300
|
how long before wait gives up, in seconds
|
Note
---
- hosts: localhost
gather_facts: false
connection: local
tasks:
- rax_scaling_group:
credentials: ~/.raxpub
region: ORD
cooldown: 300
flavor: performance1-1
image: bb02b1a3-bc77-4d17-ab5b-421d89850fca
min_entities: 5
max_entities: 10
name: ASG Test
server_name: asgtest
loadbalancers:
- id: 228385
port: 80
register: asg
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