Parameter |
Choices/Defaults |
Comments |
algorithm
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Choices:
- RANDOM
LEAST_CONNECTIONS ←
- ROUND_ROBIN
- WEIGHTED_LEAST_CONNECTIONS
- WEIGHTED_ROUND_ROBIN
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algorithm for the balancer being created
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api_key
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Rackspace API key, overrides credentials.
aliases: password
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auth_endpoint
(added in 1.5) |
Default:
https://identity.api.rackspacecloud.com/v2.0/
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The URI of the authentication service.
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credentials
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File to find the Rackspace credentials in. Ignored if api_key and username are provided.
aliases: creds_file
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env
(added in 1.5) |
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identity_type
(added in 1.5) |
Default:
rackspace
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Authentication mechanism to use, such as rackspace or keystone.
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meta
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A hash of metadata to associate with the instance
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name
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Name to give the load balancer
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port
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Default:
80
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Port for the balancer being created
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protocol
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Choices:
- DNS_TCP
- DNS_UDP
- FTP
HTTP ←
- HTTPS
- IMAPS
- IMAPv4
- LDAP
- LDAPS
- MYSQL
- POP3
- POP3S
- SMTP
- TCP
- TCP_CLIENT_FIRST
- UDP
- UDP_STREAM
- SFTP
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Protocol for the balancer being created
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region
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Default:
DFW
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Region to create an instance in.
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state
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Choices:
present ←
- absent
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Indicate desired state of the resource
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tenant_id
(added in 1.5) |
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The tenant ID used for authentication.
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tenant_name
(added in 1.5) |
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The tenant name used for authentication.
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timeout
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Default:
30
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timeout for communication between the balancer and the node
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type
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Choices:
PUBLIC ←
- SERVICENET
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type of interface for the balancer being created
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username
|
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Rackspace username, overrides credentials.
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verify_ssl
(added in 1.5) |
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Whether or not to require SSL validation of API endpoints.
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vip_id
(added in 1.5) |
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Virtual IP ID to use when creating the load balancer for purposes of sharing an IP with another load balancer of another protocol
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wait
bool |
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wait for the balancer to be in state 'running' before returning
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wait_timeout
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Default:
300
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how long before wait gives up, in seconds
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