vultr_network – Manages networks on Vultr

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vultr_network – Manages networks on Vultr

New in version 2.7.


Synopsis

  • Manage networks on Vultr. A network cannot be updated. It needs to be deleted and re-created.

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_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.

cidr

-

The CIDR IPv4 network block to be used when attaching servers to this network. Required if state=present.

name

- / required

Name of the network.


aliases: description, label

region

-

Region the network is deployed into. Required if state=present.

state

-

  • present

  • absent

State of the network.

validate_certs

boolean

  • no
  • yes

Validate SSL certs of the Vultr API.



Notes

Note


Examples

- name: Ensure a network is present
  local_action:
    module: vultr_network
    name: mynet
    cidr: 192.168.42.0/24
    region: Amsterdam

- name: Ensure a network is absent
  local_action:
    module: vultr_network
    name: mynet
    state: absent

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_timeout

integer

success

Timeout used for the API requests


Sample:

60

vultr_network

complex

success

Response from Vultr API


date_created

string

success

Date when the network was created


Sample:

2018-08-02 08:54:52

id

string

success

ID of the network


Sample:

net5b62c6dc63ef5

name

string

success

Name (label) of the network


Sample:

mynetwork

region

string

success

Region the network was deployed into


Sample:

Amsterdam

v4_subnet

string

success

IPv4 Network address


Sample:

192.168.42.0

v4_subnet_mask

integer

success

Ipv4 Network mask


Sample:

24




Status

Authors

  • Yanis Guenane (@Spredzy)

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