The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
ca_cert
path
added in 2.0 |
The path to a Certificate Authority (CA) certificate. This option, if used, must specify the same certificate as used by the server.
aliases: ssl_ca |
|
client_cert
path
added in 2.0 |
The path to a client public key certificate.
aliases: ssl_cert |
|
client_key
path
added in 2.0 |
The path to the client private key.
aliases: ssl_key |
|
config_file
path
added in 2.0 |
Default: "~/.my.cnf"
|
Specify a config file from which user and password are to be read.
|
connect_timeout
integer
added in 2.1 |
Default: 30
|
The connection timeout when connecting to the MySQL server.
|
login_host
string
|
Default: "localhost"
|
Host running the database.
|
login_password
string
|
The password used to authenticate with.
|
|
login_port
integer
|
Default: 3306
|
Port of the MySQL server. Requires login_host be defined as other than localhost if login_port is used.
|
login_unix_socket
string
|
The path to a Unix domain socket for local connections.
|
|
login_user
string
|
The username used to authenticate with.
|
|
value
string
|
If set, then sets variable value to this
|
|
variable
string
/ required
|
Variable name to operate
|
Note
login_password
and login_user
are required when you are passing credentials. If none are present, the module will attempt to read the credentials from ~/.my.cnf
, and finally fall back to using the MySQL default login of ‘root’ with no password.- name: Check for sync_binlog setting
- mysql_variables:
variable: sync_binlog
- name: Set read_only variable to 1
- mysql_variables:
variable: read_only
value: 1
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