rax_queue - create / delete a queue in Rackspace Public Cloud

Author:Christopher H. Laco, Matt Martz

Synopsis

New in version 1.5.

creates / deletes a Rackspace Public Cloud queue.

Options

parameter required default choices comments
api_key no
    Rackspace API key (overrides credentials)
    credentials no
      File to find the Rackspace credentials in (ignored if api_key and username are provided)
      name no
        Name to give the queue
        region no DFW
          Region to create the load balancer in
          state no present
          • present
          • absent
          Indicate desired state of the resource
          username no
            Rackspace username (overrides credentials)

            Note

            Requires pyrax

            Examples


            - name: Build a Queue
              gather_facts: False
              hosts: local
              connection: local
              tasks:
                - name: Queue create request
                  local_action:
                    module: rax_queue
                    credentials: ~/.raxpub
                    client_id: unique-client-name
                    name: my-queue
                    region: DFW
                    state: present
                  register: my_queue
            

            Note

            The following environment variables can be used, RAX_USERNAME, RAX_API_KEY, RAX_CREDS_FILE, RAX_CREDENTIALS, RAX_REGION.

            Note

            RAX_CREDENTIALS and RAX_CREDS_FILE points to a credentials file appropriate for pyrax. See https://github.com/rackspace/pyrax/blob/master/docs/getting_started.md#authenticating

            Note

            RAX_USERNAME and RAX_API_KEY obviate the use of a credentials file

            Note

            RAX_REGION defines a Rackspace Public Cloud region (DFW, ORD, LON, ...)