profitbricks_datacenter – Create or destroy a ProfitBricks Virtual Datacenter — Ansible Documentation

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# profitbricks_datacenter – Create or destroy a ProfitBricks Virtual Datacenter

- Synopsis

- Requirements

- Parameters

- Examples

- Status

## Synopsis

- This is a simple module that supports creating or removing vDCs. A vDC is required before you can create servers. This module has a dependency on profitbricks >= 1.0.0

## Requirements

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

- profitbricks

## Parameters

Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments
--- | --- | ---
description - |  | The description of the virtual datacenter.
location - | Choices: us/las ← de/fra de/fkb | The datacenter location.
name - / required |  | The name of the virtual datacenter.
state - | Choices: present ← absent | create or terminate datacenters
subscription_password - |  | THe ProfitBricks password. Overrides the PB_PASSWORD environment variable.
subscription_user - |  | The ProfitBricks username. Overrides the PB_SUBSCRIPTION_ID environment variable.
wait boolean | Choices: no yes ← | wait for the datacenter to be created before returning
wait_timeout - | Default: 600 | how long before wait gives up, in seconds

## Examples

    # Create a Datacenter
    - profitbricks_datacenter:
        datacenter: Tardis One
        wait_timeout: 500

    # Destroy a Datacenter. This will remove all servers, volumes, and other objects in the datacenter.
    - profitbricks_datacenter:
        datacenter: Tardis One
        wait_timeout: 500
        state: absent

## Status

- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]

- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

### Authors

- Matt Baldwin (@baldwinSPC) <baldwin@stackpointcloud.com>

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