The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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alias required | The alias of your CLC Account | |
description | A description for the loadbalancer | |
location required | The location of the datacenter where the load balancer resides in | |
method |
| -The balancing method for the load balancer pool |
name required | The name of the loadbalancer | |
nodes | Default: [] | A list of nodes that needs to be added to the load balancer pool |
persistence |
| The persistence method for the load balancer |
port |
| Port to configure on the public-facing side of the load balancer pool |
state |
| Whether to create or delete the load balancer pool |
status |
| The status of the loadbalancer |
Note
# Note - You must set the CLC_V2_API_USERNAME And CLC_V2_API_PASSWD Environment variables before running these examples - name: Create Loadbalancer hosts: localhost connection: local tasks: - name: Actually Create things clc_loadbalancer: name: test description: test alias: TEST location: WA1 port: 443 nodes: - ipAddress: 10.11.22.123 privatePort: 80 state: present - name: Add node to an existing loadbalancer pool hosts: localhost connection: local tasks: - name: Actually Create things clc_loadbalancer: name: test description: test alias: TEST location: WA1 port: 443 nodes: - ipAddress: 10.11.22.234 privatePort: 80 state: nodes_present - name: Remove node from an existing loadbalancer pool hosts: localhost connection: local tasks: - name: Actually Create things clc_loadbalancer: name: test description: test alias: TEST location: WA1 port: 443 nodes: - ipAddress: 10.11.22.234 privatePort: 80 state: nodes_absent - name: Delete LoadbalancerPool hosts: localhost connection: local tasks: - name: Actually Delete things clc_loadbalancer: name: test description: test alias: TEST location: WA1 port: 443 nodes: - ipAddress: 10.11.22.123 privatePort: 80 state: port_absent - name: Delete Loadbalancer hosts: localhost connection: local tasks: - name: Actually Delete things clc_loadbalancer: name: test description: test alias: TEST location: WA1 port: 443 nodes: - ipAddress: 10.11.22.123 privatePort: 80 state: absent
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
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loadbalancer dict | success | The load balancer result object from CLC Sample: {'status': 'enabled', 'name': 'test-lb', 'links': [{'href': '/v2/sharedLoadBalancers/wfad/wa1/ab5b18cb81e94ab9925b61d1ca043fb5', 'verbs': ['GET', 'PUT', 'DELETE'], 'rel': 'self'}, {'href': '/v2/sharedLoadBalancers/wfad/wa1/ab5b18cb81e94ab9925b61d1ca043fb5/pools', 'verbs': ['GET', 'POST'], 'rel': 'pools'}], 'pools': [], 'ipAddress': '66.150.174.197', 'id': 'ab5b18cb81e94ab9925b61d1ca043fb5', 'description': 'test-lb'} |
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