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profitbricks_volume - Create or destroy a volume.
New in version 2.0.
Synopsis
- Allows you to create or remove a volume from a ProfitBricks datacenter. 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 | 
|---|---|---|
| auto_increment  
        bool
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Whether or not to increment a single number in the name for created virtual machines.
         | 
     
| bus | 
       
  | 
      
        
        The bus type.
         | 
     
| count | Default: 
        1
         | 
      
        
        The number of volumes you wish to create.
         | 
     
| datacenter  
        required
         | 
      
        
        The datacenter in which to create the volumes.
         | 
     |
| disk_type | 
       
  | 
      
        
        The disk type of the volume.
         | 
     
| image  
        required
         | 
      
        
        The system image ID for the volume, e.g. a3eae284-a2fe-11e4-b187-5f1f641608c8. This can also be a snapshot image ID.
         | 
     |
| image_password  
        (added in 2.2)
         | 
      
        
        Password set for the administrative user.
         | 
     |
| instance_ids | 
        
        list of instance ids, currently only used when state='absent' to remove instances.
         | 
     |
| licence_type | 
       
  | 
      
        
        The licence type for the volume. This is used when the image is non-standard.
         | 
     
| name  
        required
         | 
      
        
        The name of the volumes. You can enumerate the names using auto_increment.
         | 
     |
| size | Default: 
        10
         | 
      
        
        The size of the volume.
         | 
     
| ssh_keys  
        (added in 2.2)
         | 
      
        
        Public SSH keys allowing access to the virtual machine.
         | 
     |
| 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 Multiple Volumes
- profitbricks_volume:
    datacenter: Tardis One
    name: vol%02d
    count: 5
    auto_increment: yes
    wait_timeout: 500
    state: present
# Remove Volumes
- profitbricks_volume:
    datacenter: Tardis One
    instance_ids:
      - 'vol01'
      - 'vol02'
    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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 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.6/modules/profitbricks_volume_module.html