ec2_vpc_egress_igw – Manage an AWS VPC Egress Only Internet gateway

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ec2_vpc_egress_igw – Manage an AWS VPC Egress Only Internet gateway

New in version 2.5.


Synopsis

  • Manage an AWS VPC Egress Only Internet gateway

Requirements

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

  • python >= 2.6
  • boto

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments

aws_access_key

-

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

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.

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_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

-

  • present

  • absent

Create or delete the EIGW

validate_certs

boolean

added in 1.5

  • no
  • yes

When set to "no", SSL certificates will not be validated for boto versions >= 2.6.0.

vpc_id

- / required

The VPC ID for the VPC that this Egress Only Internet Gateway should be attached.



Notes

Note

  • If parameters are not set within the module, the following environment variables can be used in decreasing order of precedence AWS_URL or EC2_URL, AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID or AWS_ACCESS_KEY or EC2_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY or AWS_SECRET_KEY or EC2_SECRET_KEY, AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN or EC2_SECURITY_TOKEN, AWS_REGION or EC2_REGION
  • Ansible uses the boto configuration file (typically ~/.boto) if no credentials are provided. See https://boto.readthedocs.io/en/latest/boto_config_tut.html
  • AWS_REGION or EC2_REGION can be typically be used to specify the AWS region, when required, but this can also be configured in the boto config file


Examples

# Note: These examples do not set authentication details, see the AWS Guide for details.

# Ensure that the VPC has an Internet Gateway.
# The Internet Gateway ID is can be accessed via {{eigw.gateway_id}} for use in setting up NATs etc.
ec2_vpc_egress_igw:
  vpc_id: vpc-abcdefgh
  state: present
register: eigw

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description

gateway_id

string

always

The ID of the Egress Only Internet Gateway or Null.


Sample:

eigw-0e00cf111ba5bc11e

vpc_id

string

always

The ID of the VPC to attach or detach gateway from.


Sample:

vpc-012345678




Status

Authors

  • Daniel Shepherd (@shepdelacreme)

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