ngine_io.vultr.vultr_os_info – Get information about the Vultr OSes available.

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Ansible/docs/2.11/collections/ngine io/vultr/vultr os info module


ngine_io.vultr.vultr_os_info – Get information about the Vultr OSes available.

Note

This plugin is part of the ngine_io.vultr collection (version 1.1.0).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install ngine_io.vultr.

To use it in a playbook, specify: ngine_io.vultr.vultr_os_info.


New in version 0.1.0: of ngine_io.vultr


Synopsis

  • Get infos about OSes available to boot servers.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

  • python >= 2.6

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments

api_account

string

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

string

URL to API endpint (without trailing slash).

The ENV variable VULTR_API_ENDPOINT is used as default, when defined.

Fallback value is https://api.vultr.com if not specified.

api_key

string

API key of the Vultr API.

The ENV variable VULTR_API_KEY is used as default, when defined.

api_retries

integer

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.

Fallback value is 5 retries if not specified.

api_retry_max_delay

integer

Retry backoff delay in seconds is exponential up to this max. value, in seconds.

The ENV variable VULTR_API_RETRY_MAX_DELAY is used as default, when defined.

Fallback value is 12 seconds.

api_timeout

integer

HTTP timeout to Vultr API.

The ENV variable VULTR_API_TIMEOUT is used as default, when defined.

Fallback value is 60 seconds if not specified.

validate_certs

boolean

  • no
  • yes

Validate SSL certs of the Vultr API.



Notes

Note


Examples

- name: Get Vultr OSes infos
  ngine_io.vultr.vultr_os_info:
  register: results

- name: Print the gathered infos
  debug:
    var: results.vultr_os_info

Return Values

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_account

string

success

Account used in the ini file to select the key


Sample:

default

api_endpoint

string

success

Endpoint used for the API requests


Sample:

api_retries

integer

success

Amount of max retries for the API requests


Sample:

5

api_retry_max_delay

integer

success

Exponential backoff delay in seconds between retries up to this max delay value.


Sample:

12

api_timeout

integer

success

Timeout used for the API requests


Sample:

60

vultr_os_info

complex

available

Response from Vultr API as list


arch

string

success

OS Architecture


Sample:

x64

family

string

success

OS family


Sample:

openbsd

name

string

success

OS name


Sample:

OpenBSD 6 x64

windows

boolean

success

OS is a MS Windows





Authors

  • Yanis Guenane (@Spredzy)
  • René Moser (@resmo)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.11/collections/ngine_io/vultr/vultr_os_info_module.html