avi_autoscalelaunchconfig – Module for setup of AutoScaleLaunchConfig Avi RESTful Object — Ansible Documentation

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# avi_autoscalelaunchconfig – Module for setup of AutoScaleLaunchConfig Avi RESTful Object

New in version 2.6.

- Synopsis
- Requirements
- Parameters
- Notes
- Examples
- Return Values
- Status

## Synopsis

- This module is used to configure AutoScaleLaunchConfig object
- more examples at https://github.com/avinetworks/devops

## Requirements

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

- avisdk

## Parameters

Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments
--- | --- | ---
api_context dictionary added in 2.5 |  | Avi API context that includes current session ID and CSRF Token. This allows user to perform single login and re-use the session.
api_version string | Default: "16.4.4" | Avi API version of to use for Avi API and objects.
avi_api_patch_op - | Choices: add replace delete | Patch operation to use when using avi_api_update_method as patch.
avi_api_update_method - | Choices: put ← patch | Default method for object update is HTTP PUT. Setting to patch will override that behavior to use HTTP PATCH.
avi_credentials dictionary added in 2.5 |  | Avi Credentials dictionary which can be used in lieu of enumerating Avi Controller login details.
controller string | Default: "" | IP address or hostname of the controller. The default value is the environment variable `AVI_CONTROLLER`.
description - |  | User defined description for the object.
image_id - |  | Unique id of the amazon machine image (ami) or openstack vm id.
mesos - |  | Autoscalemesossettings settings for autoscalelaunchconfig.
name - / required |  | Name of the object.
openstack - |  | Autoscaleopenstacksettings settings for autoscalelaunchconfig.
password string | Default: "" | Password of Avi user in Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable `AVI_PASSWORD`.
state - | Choices: absent present ← | The state that should be applied on the entity.
tenant string | Default: "admin" | Name of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
tenant_ref - |  | It is a reference to an object of type tenant.
tenant_uuid string | Default: "" | UUID of tenant used for all Avi API calls and context of object.
url - |  | Avi controller URL of the object.
use_external_asg boolean | Choices: no yes | If set to true, serverautoscalepolicy will use the autoscaling group (external_autoscaling_groups) from pool to perform scale up and scale down. Pool should have single autoscaling group configured. Field introduced in 17.2.3. Default value when not specified in API or module is interpreted by Avi Controller as True.
username string | Default: "" | Username used for accessing Avi controller. The default value is the environment variable `AVI_USERNAME`.
uuid - |  | Unique object identifier of the object.

## Notes

Note

- For more information on using Ansible to manage Avi Network devices see https://www.ansible.com/ansible-avi-networks.

## Examples

    - name: Create an Autoscale Launch configuration.
      avi_autoscalelaunchconfig:
        controller: '{{ controller }}'
        username: '{{ username }}'
        password: '{{ password }}'
        image_id: default
        name: default-autoscalelaunchconfig
        tenant_ref: admin

## Return Values

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

Key | Returned | Description
--- | --- | ---
obj dictionary | success, changed | AutoScaleLaunchConfig (api/autoscalelaunchconfig) object

## Status

- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

### Authors

- Chaitanya Deshpande (@chaitanyaavi) <chaitanya.deshpande@avinetworks.com>

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