community.general.packet_volume_attachment module – Attach/detach a volume to a device in the Packet host

Note

This module is part of the community.general collection (version 6.6.9).

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.general. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.packet_volume_attachment.

New in community.general 0.2.0

Synopsis

Requirements

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

  • packet-python >= 1.35

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

auth_token

string

Packet API token. You can also supply it in environment variable PACKET_API_TOKEN.

device

string

Selector for the device.

It can be a UUID of the device, or a hostname.

Example values: 98a14f7a-3d27-4478-b7cf-35b5670523f3, “my device”

project_id

string / required

UUID of the project to which the device and volume belong.

state

string

Indicate desired state of the attachment.

Choices:

  • "present" ← (default)

  • "absent"

volume

string / required

Selector for the volume.

It can be a UUID, an API-generated volume name, or user-defined description string.

Example values: 4a347482-b546-4f67-8300-fb5018ef0c5, volume-4a347482, “my volume”

Attributes

Attribute

Support

Description

check_mode

Support: full

Can run in check_mode and return changed status prediction without modifying target.

diff_mode

Support: none

Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in check_mode), when in diff mode.

Examples

# All the examples assume that you have your Packet API token in env var PACKET_API_TOKEN.
# You can also pass the api token in module param auth_token.

- hosts: localhost

  vars:
    volname: testvol
    devname: testdev
    project_id: 52000fb2-ee46-4673-93a8-de2c2bdba33b

  tasks:
    - name: Create volume
      packet_volume:
        description: "{{ volname }}"
        project_id: "{{ project_id }}"
        facility: ewr1
        plan: storage_1
        state: present
        size: 10
        snapshot_policy:
          snapshot_count: 10
          snapshot_frequency: 1day

    - name: Create a device
      packet_device:
        project_id: "{{ project_id }}"
        hostnames: "{{ devname }}"
        operating_system: ubuntu_16_04
        plan: baremetal_0
        facility: ewr1
        state: present

    - name: Attach testvol to testdev
      community.general.packet_volume_attachment:
        project_id: "{{ project_id }}"
        volume: "{{ volname }}"
        device: "{{ devname }}"

    - name: Detach testvol from testdev
      community.general.packet_volume_attachment:
        project_id: "{{ project_id }}"
        volume: "{{ volname }}"
        device: "{{ devname }}"
        state: absent

Return Values

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

Key

Description

device_id

string

UUID of device addressed by the module call.

Returned: success

volume_id

string

UUID of volume addressed by the module call.

Returned: success

Authors

  • Tomas Karasek (@t0mk)

  • Nurfet Becirevic (@nurfet-becirevic)