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community.rabbitmq.rabbitmq_vhost_limits module – Manage the state of virtual host limits in RabbitMQ

Note

This module is part of the community.rabbitmq collection (version 1.6.0).

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.rabbitmq.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.rabbitmq.rabbitmq_vhost_limits.

Synopsis

  • This module sets/clears certain limits on a virtual host.
  • The configurable limits are max_connections and max-queues.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

max_connections

integer

Max number of concurrent client connections.

Negative value means “no limit”.

Ignored when the state is absent.

Default: -1

max_queues

integer

Max number of queues.

Negative value means “no limit”.

Ignored when the state is absent.

Default: -1

node

string

Name of the RabbitMQ Erlang node to manage.

state

string

Specify whether the limits are to be set or cleared.

If set to absent, the limits of both max_connections and max-queues will be cleared.

Choices:

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

vhost

string

Name of the virtual host to manage.

Default: "/"

Examples

- name: Limit both of the max number of connections and queues on the vhost '/'.
  community.rabbitmq.rabbitmq_vhost_limits:
    vhost: /
    max_connections: 64
    max_queues: 256
    state: present

- name: |-
    Limit the max number of connections on the vhost '/'.
    This task implicitly clears the max number of queues limit using default value: -1.
  community.rabbitmq.rabbitmq_vhost_limits:
    vhost: /
    max_connections: 64
    state: present

- name: Clear the limits on the vhost '/'.
  community.rabbitmq.rabbitmq_vhost_limits:
    vhost: /
    state: absent

Authors

  • Hiroyuki Matsuo (@h-matsuo)

© 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/rabbitmq/rabbitmq_vhost_limits_module.html