f5_rs_aws_app - Creates an application in an auto-scale group

New in version 2.4.

Synopsis

  • Creates an application in an auto-scale group in a given AWS vpc

Options

parameter required default choices comments
aws_region
no us-west-2
  • any aws region
  • any aws region
aws region in which the vpc will be created
deploymentName
yes
unique name for deployment, must be firstname-first letter of last name and a 3 digit number - example yossir100
applicationSubnets
yes none
  • aws subnet in azA
  • aws subnet in azB
expecting two subnets in the format of {subnet1, subnet2}
service_name
yes app1
  • app1
  • up to 6 letters
service name for identification

Examples

Deploy:

ansible-playbook –vault-password-file ~/.vault_pass.txt playbooks/aws_app_deploy.yaml -e “aws_region=”$(etcdctl get f5-rs-aws-net/yossir100/aws_region)” applicationSubnets=”$(etcdctl get f5-rs-aws-net/yossir100/applicationSubnets)” deploymentName=yossir100 service_name=App1 vpc=”$(etcdctl get f5-rs-aws-net/yossir100/vpc)”“

Destroy:

ansible-playbook –vault-password-file ~/.vault_pass.txt playbooks/aws_app_deploy.yaml -e “aws_region=”$(etcdctl get f5-rs-aws-net/yossir100/aws_region)” applicationSubnets=”$(etcdctl get f5-rs-aws-net/yossir100/applicationSubnets)” deploymentName=yossir100 service_name=App1 vpc=”$(etcdctl get f5-rs-aws-net/yossir100/vpc)” rs_state=absent”

Return Values

Return values are stored in the following etcd path:

f5_rs_aws_app/<deploymentName>/

name description sample
appAutoscaleGroupName auto scale group name of the app in EC2 "yossir-demo1-App1-application-appAutoscaleGroup-SXQKA5PH9TI"
appInternalDnsName internal DNS name of the ELB fronting the app internal-demo1-App1-AppElb-1123840165.us-west-2.elb.amazonaws.comb
appInternalElasticLoadBalancer Id of ELB for App Pool demo1-App1-AppElb

Notes

Note

Status

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