linode – Ansible dynamic inventory plugin for Linode¶
New in version 2.8.
Synopsis¶
- Reads inventories from the Linode API v4.
- Uses a YAML configuration file that ends with linode.(yml|yaml).
- Linode labels are used by default as the hostnames.
- The inventory groups are built from groups and not tags.
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the local master node that executes this inventory.
- python >= 2.7
- linode_api4 >= 2.0.0
Parameters¶
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Configuration | Comments |
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access_token
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/ required
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env:LINODE_ACCESS_TOKEN
|
The Linode account personal access token.
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plugin
-
/ required
|
|
marks this as an instance of the 'linode' plugin
|
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regions
list
|
Default: []
|
Populate inventory with instances in this region.
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types
list
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Default: []
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Populate inventory with instances with this type.
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Examples¶
# Minimal example. `LINODE_ACCESS_TOKEN` is exposed in environment.
plugin: linode
# Example with regions, types, groups and access token
plugin: linode
access_token: foobar
regions:
- eu-west
types:
- g5-standard-2
Status¶
- This inventory is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This inventory is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors¶
- Luke Murphy (@lwm)
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Hint
Configuration entries for each entry type have a low to high priority order. For example, a variable that is lower in the list will override a variable that is higher up.