Note
This plugin is part of the ovirt.ovirt collection (version 1.6.4).
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 ovirt.ovirt
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: ovirt.ovirt.ovirt_cluster
.
New in version 1.0.0: of ovirt.ovirt
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
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auth dictionary / required | Dictionary with values needed to create HTTP/HTTPS connection to oVirt: | ||
ca_file string | A PEM file containing the trusted CA certificates. The certificate presented by the server will be verified using these CA certificates. If ca_file parameter is not set, system wide CA certificate store is used.Default value is set by OVIRT_CAFILE environment variable. | ||
compress boolean |
| Flag indicating if compression is used for connection. | |
headers dictionary | Dictionary of HTTP headers to be added to each API call. | ||
hostname string | A string containing the hostname of the server, usually something like `server.example.com`. Default value is set by OVIRT_HOSTNAME environment variable.Either url or hostname is required. | ||
insecure boolean |
| A boolean flag that indicates if the server TLS certificate and host name should be checked. | |
kerberos boolean |
| A boolean flag indicating if Kerberos authentication should be used instead of the default basic authentication. | |
password string | The password of the user. Default value is set by OVIRT_PASSWORD environment variable. | ||
timeout integer | Number of seconds to wait for response. | ||
token string | Token to be used instead of login with username/password. Default value is set by OVIRT_TOKEN environment variable. | ||
url string | A string containing the API URL of the server, usually something like `https://server.example.com/ovirt-engine/api`. Default value is set by OVIRT_URL environment variable.Either url or hostname is required. | ||
username string | The name of the user, something like admin@internal. Default value is set by OVIRT_USERNAME environment variable. | ||
ballooning boolean |
| If True enable memory balloon optimization. Memory balloon is used to re-distribute / reclaim the host memory based on VM needs in a dynamic way. aliases: balloon | |
comment string | Comment of the cluster. | ||
compatibility_version string | The compatibility version of the cluster. All hosts in this cluster must support at least this compatibility version. | ||
cpu_arch string |
| CPU architecture of cluster. | |
cpu_type string | CPU codename. For example Intel SandyBridge Family. | ||
data_center string | Datacenter name where cluster reside. | ||
description string | Description of the cluster. | ||
external_network_providers list / elements=dictionary | List of references to the external network providers available in the cluster. If the automatic deployment of the external network provider is supported, the networks of the referenced network provider are available on every host in the cluster. This is supported since oVirt version 4.2. | ||
id string | ID of the external network provider. Either name or id is required. | ||
name string | Name of the external network provider. Either name or id is required. | ||
fence_connectivity_threshold integer | The threshold used by fence_skip_if_connectivity_broken . | ||
fence_enabled boolean |
| If True enables fencing on the cluster. Fencing is enabled by default. | |
fence_skip_if_connectivity_broken boolean |
| If True fencing will be temporarily disabled if the percentage of hosts in the cluster that are experiencing connectivity issues is greater than or equal to the defined threshold. The threshold can be specified by fence_connectivity_threshold . | |
fence_skip_if_gluster_bricks_up boolean |
| A flag indicating if fencing should be skipped if Gluster bricks are up and running in the host being fenced. This flag is optional, and the default value is `false`. | |
fence_skip_if_gluster_quorum_not_met boolean |
| A flag indicating if fencing should be skipped if Gluster bricks are up and running and Gluster quorum will not be met without those bricks. This flag is optional, and the default value is `false`. | |
fence_skip_if_sd_active boolean |
| If True any hosts in the cluster that are Non Responsive and still connected to storage will not be fenced. | |
fetch_nested boolean |
| If True the module will fetch additional data from the API. It will fetch IDs of the VMs disks, snapshots, etc. User can configure to fetch other attributes of the nested entities by specifying nested_attributes . | |
firewall_type string |
| The type of firewall to be used on hosts in this cluster. Up to version 4.1, it was always iptables. Since version 4.2, you can choose between iptables and firewalld. For clusters with a compatibility version of 4.2 and higher, the default firewall type is firewalld. | |
gluster boolean |
| If True, hosts in this cluster will be used as Gluster Storage server nodes, and not for running virtual machines. By default the cluster is created for virtual machine hosts. | |
gluster_tuned_profile string | The name of the https://fedorahosted.org/tuned to set on all the hosts in the cluster. This is not mandatory and relevant only for clusters with Gluster service. Could be for example virtual-host, rhgs-sequential-io, rhgs-random-io
| ||
ha_reservation boolean |
| If True enables the oVirt/RHV to monitor cluster capacity for highly available virtual machines. | |
host_reason boolean |
| If True enables an optional reason field when a host is placed into maintenance mode from the Manager, allowing the administrator to provide an explanation for the maintenance. | |
id string | ID of the cluster to manage. | ||
ksm boolean |
| I True MoM enables to run Kernel Same-page Merging KSM when necessary and when it can yield a memory saving benefit that outweighs its CPU cost. | |
ksm_numa boolean |
| If True enables KSM ksm for best performance inside NUMA nodes. | |
mac_pool string | MAC pool to be used by this cluster. Note: This is supported since oVirt version 4.1. | ||
memory_policy string |
|
disabled - Disables memory page sharing.
server - Sets the memory page sharing threshold to 150% of the system memory on each host.
desktop - Sets the memory page sharing threshold to 200% of the system memory on each host. aliases: performance_preset | |
migration_auto_converge string |
| If True auto-convergence is used during live migration of virtual machines. Used only when migration_policy is set to legacy.Following options are supported: true - Override the global setting to true.false - Override the global setting to false.inherit - Use value which is set globally. | |
migration_bandwidth string |
| The bandwidth settings define the maximum bandwidth of both outgoing and incoming migrations per host. Following bandwidth options are supported: auto - Bandwidth is copied from the rate limit [Mbps] setting in the data center host network QoS.hypervisor_default - Bandwidth is controlled by local VDSM setting on sending host.custom - Defined by user (in Mbps). | |
migration_bandwidth_limit integer | Set the custom migration bandwidth limit. This parameter is used only when migration_bandwidth is custom. | ||
migration_compressed string |
| If True compression is used during live migration of the virtual machine. Used only when migration_policy is set to legacy.Following options are supported: true - Override the global setting to true.false - Override the global setting to false.inherit - Use value which is set globally. | |
migration_encrypted string |
| If True encryption is used during live migration of the virtual machine. Following options are supported: true - Override the global setting to true.false - Override the global setting to false.inherit - Use value which is set globally. | |
migration_policy string |
| A migration policy defines the conditions for live migrating virtual machines in the event of host failure. Following policies are supported: legacy - Legacy behavior of 3.6 version.minimal_downtime - Virtual machines should not experience any significant downtime.suspend_workload - Virtual machines may experience a more significant downtime.post_copy - Virtual machines should not experience any significant downtime. If the VM migration is not converging for a long time, the migration will be switched to post-copy. Added in version 2.4. | |
name string / required | Name of the cluster to manage. | ||
nested_attributes list / elements=string | Specifies list of the attributes which should be fetched from the API. This parameter apply only when fetch_nested is true. | ||
network string | Management network of cluster to access cluster hosts. | ||
poll_interval integer | Default: 3 | Number of the seconds the module waits until another poll request on entity status is sent. | |
resilience_policy string |
| The resilience policy defines how the virtual machines are prioritized in the migration. Following values are supported: do_not_migrate - Prevents virtual machines from being migrated.migrate - Migrates all virtual machines in order of their defined priority.migrate_highly_available - Migrates only highly available virtual machines to prevent overloading other hosts. | |
rng_sources list / elements=string | List that specify the random number generator devices that all hosts in the cluster will use. Supported generators are: hwrng and random. | ||
scheduling_policy string | Name of the scheduling policy to be used for cluster. | ||
scheduling_policy_properties list / elements=dictionary | Custom scheduling policy properties of the cluster. These optional properties override the properties of the scheduling policy specified by the scheduling_policy parameter. | ||
name string | Name of the scheduling policy property. | ||
value string | Value of scheduling policy property. | ||
serial_policy string |
| Specify a serial number policy for the virtual machines in the cluster. Following options are supported: vm - Sets the virtual machine's UUID as its serial number.host - Sets the host's UUID as the virtual machine's serial number.custom - Allows you to specify a custom serial number in serial_policy_value . | |
serial_policy_value string | Allows you to specify a custom serial number. This parameter is used only when serial_policy is custom. | ||
spice_proxy string | The proxy by which the SPICE client will connect to virtual machines. The address must be in the following format: protocol://[host]:[port]
| ||
state string |
| Should the cluster be present or absent. | |
switch_type string |
| Type of switch to be used by all networks in given cluster. Either legacy which is using linux bridge or ovs using Open vSwitch. | |
threads_as_cores boolean |
| If True the exposed host threads would be treated as cores which can be utilized by virtual machines. | |
timeout integer | Default: 180 | The amount of time in seconds the module should wait for the instance to get into desired state. | |
trusted_service boolean |
| If True enables integration with an OpenAttestation server. | |
virt boolean |
| If True, hosts in this cluster will be used to run virtual machines. | |
vm_reason boolean |
| If True enables an optional reason field when a virtual machine is shut down from the Manager, allowing the administrator to provide an explanation for the maintenance. | |
wait boolean |
| yes if the module should wait for the entity to get into desired state. |
Note
# Examples don't contain auth parameter for simplicity, # look at ovirt_auth module to see how to reuse authentication: # Create cluster - ovirt.ovirt.ovirt_cluster: data_center: mydatacenter name: mycluster cpu_type: Intel SandyBridge Family description: mycluster compatibility_version: 4.0 # Create virt service cluster: - ovirt.ovirt.ovirt_cluster: data_center: mydatacenter name: mycluster cpu_type: Intel Nehalem Family description: mycluster switch_type: legacy compatibility_version: 4.0 ballooning: true gluster: false threads_as_cores: true ha_reservation: true trusted_service: false host_reason: false vm_reason: true ksm_numa: true memory_policy: server rng_sources: - hwrng - random # Create cluster with default network provider - ovirt.ovirt.ovirt_cluster: name: mycluster data_center: Default cpu_type: Intel SandyBridge Family external_network_providers: - name: ovirt-provider-ovn # Remove cluster - ovirt.ovirt.ovirt_cluster: state: absent name: mycluster # Change cluster Name - ovirt.ovirt.ovirt_cluster: id: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 name: "new_cluster_name"
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
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cluster dictionary | On success if cluster is found. | Dictionary of all the cluster attributes. Cluster attributes can be found on your oVirt/RHV instance at following url: http://ovirt.github.io/ovirt-engine-api-model/master/#types/cluster. |
id string | On success if cluster is found. | ID of the cluster which is managed Sample: 7de90f31-222c-436c-a1ca-7e655bd5b60c |
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