From 720f62bf85ff1debec989b91afc895c4d078427a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jiri Tyr Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 21:16:21 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Improving documentation of the aws_ec2 inventory plugin (#55255) --- lib/ansible/plugins/inventory/aws_ec2.py | 37 ++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/inventory/aws_ec2.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/inventory/aws_ec2.py index b8008830f4..1f82a70629 100644 --- a/lib/ansible/plugins/inventory/aws_ec2.py +++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/inventory/aws_ec2.py @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ __metaclass__ = type DOCUMENTATION = ''' name: aws_ec2 plugin_type: inventory - short_description: ec2 inventory source + short_description: EC2 inventory source requirements: - boto3 - botocore @@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ DOCUMENTATION = ''' - aws_credentials description: - Get inventory hosts from Amazon Web Services EC2. - - Uses a YAML configuration file that ends with aws_ec2.(yml|yaml). + - Uses a YAML configuration file that ends with C(aws_ec2.(yml|yaml)). notes: - If no credentials are provided and the control node has an associated IAM instance profile then the role will be used for authentication. options: plugin: - description: token that ensures this is a source file for the 'aws_ec2' plugin. + description: Token that ensures this is a source file for the plugin. required: True choices: ['aws_ec2'] regions: @@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ DOCUMENTATION = ''' ''' EXAMPLES = ''' - # Minimal example using environment vars or instance role credentials # Fetch all hosts in us-east-1, the hostname is the public DNS if it exists, otherwise the private IP address plugin: aws_ec2 @@ -85,23 +84,24 @@ regions: # Example using filters, ignoring permission errors, and specifying the hostname precedence plugin: aws_ec2 boto_profile: aws_profile -regions: # populate inventory with instances in these regions +# Populate inventory with instances in these regions +regions: - us-east-1 - us-east-2 filters: - # all instances with their `Environment` tag set to `dev` + # All instances with their `Environment` tag set to `dev` tag:Environment: dev - # all dev and QA hosts + # All dev and QA hosts tag:Environment: - dev - qa instance.group-id: sg-xxxxxxxx -# ignores 403 errors rather than failing +# Ignores 403 errors rather than failing strict_permissions: False -# note: I(hostnames) sets the inventory_hostname. To modify ansible_host without modifying +# Note: I(hostnames) sets the inventory_hostname. To modify ansible_host without modifying # inventory_hostname use compose (see example below). hostnames: - - tag:Name=Tag1,Name=Tag2 # return specific hosts only + - tag:Name=Tag1,Name=Tag2 # Return specific hosts only - tag:CustomDNSName - dns-name - private-ip-address @@ -114,30 +114,31 @@ regions: # keyed_groups may be used to create custom groups strict: False keyed_groups: - # add e.g. x86_64 hosts to an arch_x86_64 group + # Add e.g. x86_64 hosts to an arch_x86_64 group - prefix: arch key: 'architecture' - # add hosts to tag_Name_Value groups for each Name/Value tag pair + # Add hosts to tag_Name_Value groups for each Name/Value tag pair - prefix: tag key: tags - # add hosts to e.g. instance_type_z3_tiny + # Add hosts to e.g. instance_type_z3_tiny - prefix: instance_type key: instance_type - # create security_groups_sg_abcd1234 group for each SG + # Create security_groups_sg_abcd1234 group for each SG - key: 'security_groups|json_query("[].group_id")' prefix: 'security_groups' - # create a group for each value of the Application tag + # Create a group for each value of the Application tag - key: tags.Application separator: '' - # create a group per region e.g. aws_region_us_east_2 + # Create a group per region e.g. aws_region_us_east_2 - key: placement.region prefix: aws_region -# set individual variables with compose +# Set individual variables with compose compose: - # use the private IP address to connect to the host + # Use the private IP address to connect to the host # (note: this does not modify inventory_hostname, which is set via I(hostnames)) ansible_host: private_ip_address ''' + import re from ansible.errors import AnsibleError