New in version 2.5.
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter |
Choices/Defaults |
Comments |
---|---|---|
api_account
|
Default:
default
|
Name of the ini section in the
vultr.ini file.The ENV variable
VULTR_API_ACCOUNT is used as default, when defined. |
api_endpoint
|
Default:
https://api.vultr.com
|
URL to API endpint (without trailing slash).
The ENV variable
VULTR_API_ENDPOINT is used as default, when defined. |
api_key
|
|
API key of the Vultr API.
The ENV variable
VULTR_API_KEY is used as default, when defined. |
api_retries
|
Default:
5
|
Amount of retries in case of the Vultr API retuns an HTTP 503 code.
The ENV variable
VULTR_API_RETRIES is used as default, when defined. |
api_timeout
|
Default:
60
|
HTTP timeout to Vultr API.
The ENV variable
VULTR_API_TIMEOUT is used as default, when defined. |
cidr
|
Default:
0.0.0.0/0 or ::/0 depending on C(ip_version)
|
Network in CIDR format
The CIDR format must match with the
ip_type value.Required if
state=present . |
end_port
|
|
End port for the firewall rule.
Only considered if
protocol is tcp or udp and state=present . |
group
required |
|
Name of the firewall group.
|
ip_version
|
|
IP address version
aliases: ip_type |
protocol
|
|
Protocol of the firewall rule.
|
start_port
|
|
Start port for the firewall rule.
Required if
protocol is tcp or udp and state=present .aliases: port |
state
|
|
State of the firewall rule.
|
validate_certs
|
|
Validate SSL certs of the Vultr API.
|
Note
- name: ensure a firewall rule is present
local_action:
module: vr_firewall_rule
group: application
protocol: tcp
start_port: 8000
end_port: 9000
cidr: 17.17.17.0/24
- name: open DNS port for all ipv4 and ipv6
local_action:
module: vr_firewall_rule
group: dns
protocol: udp
port: 53
ip_version: "{{ item }}"
with_items: [ v4, v6 ]
- name: allow ping
local_action:
module: vr_firewall_rule
group: web
protocol: icmp
- name: ensure a firewall rule is absent
local_action:
module: vr_firewall_rule
group: application
protocol: tcp
start_port: 8000
end_port: 9000
cidr: 17.17.17.0/24
state: absent
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key |
Returned |
Description |
---|---|---|
vultr_api
complex
|
success |
Response from Vultr API with a few additions/modification
|
api_endpoint
string
|
success |
Endpoint used for the API requests
Sample:
https://api.vultr.com
|
api_timeout
int
|
success |
Timeout used for the API requests
Sample:
60
|
api_retries
int
|
success |
Amount of max retries for the API requests
Sample:
5
|
api_account
string
|
success |
Account used in the ini file to select the key
Sample:
default
|
vultr_firewall_rule
complex
|
success |
Response from Vultr API
|
start_port
int
|
success and protocol is tcp or udp |
Start port of the firewall rule
Sample:
80
|
action
string
|
success |
Action of the firewall rule
Sample:
accept
|
group
string
|
success |
Firewall group the rule is into.
Sample:
web
|
cidr
string
|
success and when port range |
CIDR of the firewall rule (IPv4 or IPv6)
Sample:
0.0.0.0/0
|
end_port
int
|
success and when port range and protocol is tcp or udp |
End port of the firewall rule
Sample:
8080
|
rule_number
int
|
success |
Rule number of the firewall rule
Sample:
2
|
protocol
string
|
success |
Protocol of the firewall rule
Sample:
tcp
|
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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