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community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_floating_ip module – Manage DigitalOcean Floating IPs

Note

This module is part of the community.digitalocean collection (version 1.27.0).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.digitalocean. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_floating_ip.

Synopsis

  • Create/delete/assign a floating IP.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

  • python >= 2.6

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

droplet_id

string

The Droplet that the Floating IP has been assigned to.

ip

aliases: id

string

Public IP address of the Floating IP. Used to remove an IP

oauth_token

string / required

DigitalOcean OAuth token.

project_name

aliases: project

string

Project to assign the resource to (project name, not UUID).

Defaults to the default project of the account (empty string).

Currently only supported when creating.

Default: ""

region

string

The region that the Floating IP is reserved to.

state

string

Indicate desired state of the target.

If state=present Create (and optionally attach) floating IP

If state=absent Delete floating IP

If state=attached attach floating IP to a droplet

If state=detached detach floating IP from a droplet

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)
  • "absent"
  • "attached"
  • "detached"

timeout

integer

Floating IP creation timeout.

Default: 30

validate_certs

boolean

If set to no, the SSL certificates will not be validated.

This should only set to no used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Choices:

  • false
  • true ← (default)

Notes

Note

  • Version 2 of DigitalOcean API is used.

Examples

- name: "Create a Floating IP in region lon1"
  community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_floating_ip:
    state: present
    region: lon1

- name: Create a Floating IP in region lon1 (and assign to Project "test")
  community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_floating_ip:
    state: present
    region: lon1
    project: test

- name: "Create a Floating IP assigned to Droplet ID 123456"
  community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_floating_ip:
    state: present
    droplet_id: 123456

- name: "Attach an existing Floating IP of 1.2.3.4 to Droplet ID 123456"
  community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_floating_ip:
    state: attached
    ip: "1.2.3.4"
    droplet_id: 123456

- name: "Detach an existing Floating IP of 1.2.3.4 from its Droplet"
  community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_floating_ip:
    state: detached
    ip: "1.2.3.4"

- name: "Delete a Floating IP with ip 1.2.3.4"
  community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_floating_ip:
    state: absent
    ip: "1.2.3.4"

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key

Description

assign_status

string

Assignment status (ok, not_found, assigned, already_assigned, service_down)

Returned: changed

Sample: "assigned"

data

dictionary

a DigitalOcean Floating IP resource

Returned: success and no resource constraint

Sample: {"action": {"completed_at": null, "id": 68212728, "region": {"available": true, "features": ["private_networking", "backups", "ipv6", "metadata"], "name": "New York 3", "sizes": ["512mb,", "1gb,", "2gb,", "4gb,", "8gb,", "16gb,", "32gb,", "48gb,", "64gb"], "slug": "nyc3"}, "region_slug": "nyc3", "resource_id": 758603823, "resource_type": "floating_ip", "started_at": "2015-10-15T17:45:44Z", "status": "in-progress", "type": "assign_ip"}}

msg

string

Informational or error message encountered during execution

Returned: changed

Sample: "No project named test2 found"

resources

dictionary

Resource assignment involved in project assignment

Returned: changed

Sample: {"assigned_at": "2021-10-25T17:39:38Z", "links": {"self": "https://api.digitalocean.com/v2/floating_ips/157.230.64.107"}, "status": "assigned", "urn": "do:floatingip:157.230.64.107"}

Authors

  • Patrick Marques (@pmarques)
  • Daniel George (@danxg87)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/digitalocean/digital_ocean_floating_ip_module.html