# clc_aa_policy – Create or Delete Anti Affinity Policies at CenturyLink Cloud

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

## Synopsis

- An Ansible module to Create or Delete Anti Affinity Policies at CenturyLink Cloud.

## Requirements

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

- python = 2.7
- requests >= 2.5.0
- clc-sdk

## Parameters

Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments
--- | --- | ---
location - / required |  | Datacenter in which the policy lives/should live.
name - / required |  | The name of the Anti Affinity Policy.

state
-

Choices:
- present ←
- absent

Whether to create or delete the policy.

wait
boolean

Choices:
- no
- yes ←

Whether to wait for the tasks to finish before returning.

## Notes

Note

- To use this module, it is required to set the below environment variables which enables access to the Centurylink Cloud - CLC_V2_API_USERNAME, the account login id for the centurylink cloud - CLC_V2_API_PASSWORD, the account password for the centurylink cloud
- Alternatively, the module accepts the API token and account alias. The API token can be generated using the CLC account login and password via the HTTP api call @ https://api.ctl.io/v2/authentication/login - CLC_V2_API_TOKEN, the API token generated from https://api.ctl.io/v2/authentication/login - CLC_ACCT_ALIAS, the account alias associated with the centurylink cloud
- Users can set CLC_V2_API_URL to specify an endpoint for pointing to a different CLC environment.

## Examples

    # Note - You must set the CLC_V2_API_USERNAME And CLC_V2_API_PASSWD Environment variables before running these examples

    ---
    - name: Create AA Policy
      hosts: localhost
      gather_facts: False
      connection: local
      tasks:
        - name: Create an Anti Affinity Policy
          clc_aa_policy:
            name: Hammer Time
            location: UK3
            state: present
          register: policy

        - name: debug
          debug:
            var: policy

    ---
    - name: Delete AA Policy
      hosts: localhost
      gather_facts: False
      connection: local
      tasks:
        - name: Delete an Anti Affinity Policy
          clc_aa_policy:
            name: Hammer Time
            location: UK3
            state: absent
          register: policy

        - name: debug
          debug:
            var: policy

## Return Values

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

Key | Returned | Description
--- | --- | ---

policy
dictionary

success

The anti affinity policy information
Sample:
{'id': '1a28dd0988984d87b9cd61fa8da15424', 'name': 'test_aa_policy', 'location': 'UC1', 'links': [{'rel': 'self', 'href': '/v2/antiAffinityPolicies/wfad/1a28dd0988984d87b9cd61fa8da15424', 'verbs': ['GET', 'DELETE', 'PUT']}, {'rel': 'location', 'href': '/v2/datacenters/wfad/UC1', 'id': 'uc1', 'name': 'UC1 - US West (Santa Clara)'}]}

## Status

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

### Authors

- CLC Runner (@clc-runner)

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