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profitbricks_datacenter - Create or destroy a ProfitBricks Virtual Datacenter.
New in version 2.0.
Synopsis
- This is a simple module that supports creating or removing vDCs. A vDC is required before you can create servers. This module has a dependency on profitbricks >= 1.0.0
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- profitbricks
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| description | 
        
        The description of the virtual datacenter.
         | 
     |
| location | 
       
  | 
      
        
        The datacenter location.
         | 
     
| name  
        required
         | 
      
        
        The name of the virtual datacenter.
         | 
     |
| state | 
       
  | 
      
        
        create or terminate datacenters
         | 
     
| subscription_password | 
        
        THe ProfitBricks password. Overrides the PB_PASSWORD environment variable.
         | 
     |
| subscription_user | 
        
        The ProfitBricks username. Overrides the PB_SUBSCRIPTION_ID environment variable.
         | 
     |
| wait  
        bool
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        wait for the datacenter to be created before returning
         | 
     
| wait_timeout | Default: 
        600
         | 
      
        
        how long before wait gives up, in seconds
         | 
     
Examples
# Create a Datacenter
- profitbricks_datacenter:
    datacenter: Tardis One
    wait_timeout: 500
# Destroy a Datacenter. This will remove all servers, volumes, and other objects in the datacenter.
- profitbricks_datacenter:
    datacenter: Tardis One
    wait_timeout: 500
    state: absent
  Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
Maintenance
This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.
For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.
Author
- Matt Baldwin (baldwin@stackpointcloud.com)
 
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