The SoftLayer cloud module is used to control access to the SoftLayer VPS system.
Use of this module only requires the apikey
parameter. Set up the cloud
configuration at:
/etc/salt/cloud.providers
or /etc/salt/cloud.providers.d/softlayer.conf
:
my-softlayer-config:
# SoftLayer account api key
user: MYLOGIN
apikey: JVkbSJDGHSDKUKSDJfhsdklfjgsjdkflhjlsdfffhgdgjkenrtuinv
driver: softlayer
The SoftLayer Python Library needs to be installed in order to use the SoftLayer salt.cloud modules. See: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/SoftLayer
softlayer
Return a dict of all available VM images on the cloud provider.
List all available locations
Return a dict of all available VM sizes on the cloud provider with relevant data. This data is provided in three dicts.
Create a single VM from a data dict
Destroy a node.
CLI Example:
salt-cloud --destroy mymachine
Return the first configured instance.
Return a conn object for the passed VM data
Warn if dependencies aren't met.
CLI parameter
VM parameter
Cloud profile setting
Return a dict of all custom VM images on the cloud provider.
Return a list of the VMs that are on the provider
Return a list of the VMs that are on the provider
Return a list of the VMs that are on the provider, with select fields
List all VLANs associated with the account
Return the script deployment object
Show the details from SoftLayer concerning a guest