Per that article, it looks like you need to add metadata and not options to
extra_create_args. extra_create_args are passed to the novaclient create
method.
Something like:
- name: 1 GB General Purpose v1
local_action:
module: rax
[snip]
meta:
build_config: "core,monitoring"
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 5:45 AM, Dan Rough <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'd like to be able to create servers at Rackspace which are free from any
> packages other than the ones installed by default as part of a Debian
> installation. In response to the support ticket I raised, I was pointed to
> this article in Rackspace's documentation:
> http://www.rackspace.com/knowledge_center/article/post-build-options-for-servers
> .
>
> The section "Build options for configuration management software (Chef,
> Puppet, Ansible, Salt)" in that article suggests to achieve the above, I
> need to provide additional information via the build_config parameter:
>
> --meta build_config=core
>
>
> I assumed that using the rax module, I could use the extra_create_args
> attribute to supply this information. I've tested that, and I haven't been
> able to get it working. I've copied my code below, I'd like to know whether
> I'm not using the module correctly, or if I've discovered a problem in the
> implementation (the docs suggest extra_create_args has only recently been
> added):
>
> ---
> - name: Create base image
> hosts: localhost
> tasks:
> - name: 1 GB General Purpose v1
> local_action:
> module: rax
> credentials: ~/.rackspace_cloud_credentials
> region: "LON"
> name: "base-image"
> files:
> /root/.ssh/authorized_keys: "./id-rsa.pub"
> flavor: general1-1
> image: 04399432-ac55-4e0b-bcd1-6c90fa568a0f
> extra_create_args:
> build_config: "core,monitoring"
>
> Thanks, Dan.
>
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