cs_facts - Gather facts on instances of Apache CloudStack based clouds.

• Synopsis
• Requirements (on host that executes module)
• Options
• Examples
• Return Values
• This is an Extras Module

Synopsis

This module fetches data from the metadata API in CloudStack. The module must be called from within the instance itself.

Requirements (on host that executes module)

• yaml

Options

parameter	required	default	choices	comments
filter	no		cloudstack_service_offering cloudstack_availability_zone cloudstack_public_hostname cloudstack_public_ipv4 cloudstack_local_hostname cloudstack_local_ipv4 cloudstack_instance_id cloudstack_user_data	Filter for a specific fact.

Examples

# Gather all facts on instances
- name: Gather cloudstack facts
  cs_facts:

# Gather specific fact on instances
- name: Gather cloudstack facts
  cs_facts: filter=cloudstack_instance_id

Return Values

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

name	description	returned	type	sample
cloudstack_instance_id	UUID of the instance.	success	string	ab4e80b0-3e7e-4936-bdc5-e334ba5b0139
cloudstack_public_ipv4	public IPv4 of the router.	success	string	185.19.28.35
cloudstack_local_ipv4	local IPv4 of the instance.	success	string	185.19.28.35
cloudstack_availability_zone	zone the instance is deployed in.	success	string	ch-gva-2
cloudstack_local_hostname	local hostname of the instance.	success	string	VM-ab4e80b0-3e7e-4936-bdc5-e334ba5b0139
cloudstack_service_offering	service offering of the instance.	success	string	Micro 512mb 1cpu
cloudstack_public_hostname	public IPv4 of the router. Same as C(cloudstack_public_ipv4).	success	string	VM-ab4e80b0-3e7e-4936-bdc5-e334ba5b0139
cloudstack_user_data	data of the instance provided by users.	success	dict	{'bla': 'foo'}

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