A dynamic inventory script for hetzner cloud.
Usage:
HCLOUD_TOKEN=example ansible-playbook site.yml -u root -i hcloud.py
or
ansible-playbook site.yml -u root -i "hcloud.py cloud_token"
or
ansible-playbook site.yml -u root -i "hcloud.py @cloud_token.yml"
Token yaml file must contain 'hcloud_token' variable with token. This method allows that you use many of token or store token with vault.
Dependencies:
- requests(
apt install python-request)
The inventory will consist of multiple groups:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| all | contains all hosts |
| hcloud | contains all hosts in Hetzner Cloud |
| fsn1_dc8 | contains all hosts in datacenter Falkenstein |
| nbg1_dc3 | contains all hosts in datacenter Nürnberg |
| label1_value1 | contains all hosts have label "label1"="value1" |
| label1_value2 | contains all hosts have label "label1"="value2" |
The host has the following hostvars:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| ansible_host | Public or private IPv4 or IPv6 Address |
| ansible_public_net | Public IPv4 Address |
| ansible_private_net | Private IPv4 Address |
| hcloud_server_type | Servertype eg. CX11 |
| hcloud_image | Name of the used image |
| hcloud_datacenter | Datacenter the server is running in |
| hcloud_labels | Instance labels |
Check the hcloud.ini for a short explanation on how to use the ipv6 address of a server as or the private ip address of a server as value for ansible_host.