The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
api_key
string
|
Rackspace API key, overrides credentials.
aliases: password |
|
auth_endpoint
-
|
Default: "https://identity.api.rackspacecloud.com/v2.0/"
|
The URI of the authentication service.
|
cdb_type
-
added in 2.0 |
Default: "MySQL"
|
type of instance (i.e. MySQL, MariaDB, Percona)
aliases: type |
cdb_version
-
added in 2.0 |
|
version of database (MySQL supports 5.1 and 5.6, MariaDB supports 10, Percona supports 5.6)
aliases: version |
credentials
path
|
File to find the Rackspace credentials in. Ignored if api_key and username are provided.
aliases: creds_file |
|
env
string
|
Environment as configured in ~/.pyrax.cfg, see https://github.com/rackspace/pyrax/blob/master/docs/getting_started.md#pyrax-configuration.
|
|
flavor
-
|
Default: 1
|
flavor to use for the instance 1 to 6 (i.e. 512MB to 16GB)
|
identity_type
-
|
Default: "rackspace"
|
Authentication mechanism to use, such as rackspace or keystone.
|
name
-
|
Name of the databases server instance
|
|
region
string
|
Default: "DFW"
|
Region to create an instance in.
|
state
-
|
|
Indicate desired state of the resource
|
tenant_id
-
|
The tenant ID used for authentication.
|
|
tenant_name
-
|
The tenant name used for authentication.
|
|
username
string
|
Rackspace username, overrides credentials.
|
|
validate_certs
boolean
|
|
Whether or not to require SSL validation of API endpoints.
aliases: verify_ssl |
volume
-
|
Default: 2
|
Volume size of the database 1-150GB
|
wait
boolean
|
|
wait for the instance to be in state 'running' before returning
|
wait_timeout
-
|
Default: 300
|
how long before wait gives up, in seconds
|
Note
RAX_USERNAME
, RAX_API_KEY
, RAX_CREDS_FILE
, RAX_CREDENTIALS
, RAX_REGION
.RAX_CREDENTIALS
and RAX_CREDS_FILE
points to a credentials file appropriate for pyrax. See https://github.com/rackspace/pyrax/blob/master/docs/getting_started.md#authenticatingRAX_USERNAME
and RAX_API_KEY
obviate the use of a credentials fileRAX_REGION
defines a Rackspace Public Cloud region (DFW, ORD, LON, …)RAX_USERNAME
, RAX_API_KEY
, RAX_CREDS_FILE
, RAX_CREDENTIALS
, RAX_REGION
.RAX_CREDENTIALS
and RAX_CREDS_FILE
points to a credentials file appropriate for pyrax. See https://github.com/rackspace/pyrax/blob/master/docs/getting_started.md#authenticatingRAX_USERNAME
and RAX_API_KEY
obviate the use of a credentials fileRAX_REGION
defines a Rackspace Public Cloud region (DFW, ORD, LON, …)- name: Build a Cloud Databases
gather_facts: False
tasks:
- name: Server build request
local_action:
module: rax_cdb
credentials: ~/.raxpub
region: IAD
name: db-server1
flavor: 1
volume: 2
cdb_type: MySQL
cdb_version: 5.6
wait: yes
state: present
register: rax_db_server
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