ANSIBLE.EC2_TAG(3)              ANSIBLE MODULES             ANSIBLE.EC2_TAG(3)



NAME
       ec2_tag - create and remove tag(s) to ec2 resources.

DESCRIPTION
       Creates and removes tags from any EC2 resource.  The resource is
       referenced by its resource id (e.g. an instance being i-XXXXXXX). It is
       designed to be used with complex args (tags), see the examples.  This
       module has a dependency on python-boto.

OPTIONS
       aws_access_key
              AWS access key. If not set then the value of the AWS_ACCESS_KEY
              environment variable is used. (default: None)

       aws_secret_key
              AWS secret key. If not set then the value of the AWS_SECRET_KEY
              environment variable is used. (default: None)

       ec2_url
              Url to use to connect to EC2 or your Eucalyptus cloud (by
              default the module will use EC2 endpoints).  Must be specified
              if region is not used. If not set then the value of the EC2_URL
              environment variable, if any, is used.

       region region in which the resource exists.

       resource
              The EC2 resource id.(required)

       state  Whether the tags should be present or absent on the
              resource.(required).

EXAMPLES
       # Basic example of adding tag(s)
       tasks:
       - name: tag a resource
         local_action: ec2_tag resource=vol-XXXXXX region=eu-west-1 state=present
         args:
           tags:
             Name: ubervol
             env: prod

       # Playbook example of adding tag(s) to spawned instances
       tasks:
       - name: launch some instances
         local_action: ec2 keypair={{ keypair }} group={{ security_group }} instance_type={{ instance_type }} image={{ image_id }} wait=true region=eu-west-1
         register: ec2

       - name: tag my launched instances
         local_action: ec2_tag resource={{ item.id }} region=eu-west-1 state=present
         with_items: ec2.instances
         args:
           tags:
             Name: webserver
             env: prod



AUTHOR
       Lester Wade

SEE ALSO
       ansible(1), http://ansible.github.com/modules.html#ec2-tag



1.4.5                             2014-02-12                ANSIBLE.EC2_TAG(3)
