vertica_facts – Gathers Vertica database facts
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vertica_facts – Gathers Vertica database facts
New in version 2.0.
Synopsis
- Gathers Vertica database facts.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- unixODBC
- pyodbc
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
cluster - |
Default: "localhost" |
Name of the cluster running the schema. |
db - |
Name of the database running the schema. | |
login_password - |
The password used to authenticate with. | |
login_user - |
Default: "dbadmin" |
The username used to authenticate with. |
port - |
Default: 5433 |
Database port to connect to. |
Notes
Note
- The default authentication assumes that you are either logging in as or sudo’ing to the
dbadmin
account on the host. - This module uses
pyodbc
, a Python ODBC database adapter. You must ensure thatunixODBC
andpyodbc
is installed on the host and properly configured. - Configuring
unixODBC
for Vertica requiresDriver = /opt/vertica/lib64/libverticaodbc.so
to be added to theVertica
section of either/etc/odbcinst.ini
or$HOME/.odbcinst.ini
and bothErrorMessagesPath = /opt/vertica/lib64
andDriverManagerEncoding = UTF-16
to be added to theDriver
section of either/etc/vertica.ini
or$HOME/.vertica.ini
.
Examples
- name: gathering vertica facts
vertica_facts: db=db_name
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Dariusz Owczarek (@dareko)
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/modules/vertica_facts_module.html