ansible/cloud/amazon/ec2.py

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DOCUMENTATION = '''
---
module: ec2
short_description: create, terminate, start or stop an instance in ec2
description:
    - Creates or terminates ec2 instances.
version_added: "0.9"
options:
  key_name:
    description:
      - key pair to use on the instance
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: ['keypair']
  group:
    description:
      - security group (or list of groups) to use with the instance
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: [ 'groups' ]
  group_id:
    version_added: "1.1"
    description:
      - security group id (or list of ids) to use with the instance
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: []
  region:
    version_added: "1.2"
    description:
      - The AWS region to use.  Must be specified if ec2_url is not used. If not specified then the value of the EC2_REGION environment variable, if any, is used. See U(http://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/rande.html#ec2_region)
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: [ 'aws_region', 'ec2_region' ]
  zone:
    version_added: "1.2"
    description:
      - AWS availability zone in which to launch the instance
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: [ 'aws_zone', 'ec2_zone' ]
  instance_type:
    description:
      - instance type to use for the instance, see U(http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/instance-types.html)
    required: true
    default: null
    aliases: []
  tenancy:
    version_added: "1.9"
    description:
      - An instance with a tenancy of "dedicated" runs on single-tenant hardware and can only be launched into a VPC. Note that to use dedicated tenancy you MUST specify a vpc_subnet_id as well. Dedicated tenancy is not available for EC2 "micro" instances.
    required: false
    default: default
    choices: [ "default", "dedicated" ]
    aliases: []
  spot_price:
    version_added: "1.5"
    description:
      - Maximum spot price to bid, If not set a regular on-demand instance is requested. A spot request is made with this maximum bid. When it is filled, the instance is started.
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: []
  spot_type:
    version_added: "2.0"
    description:
      - Type of spot request; one of "one-time" or "persistent". Defaults to "one-time" if not supplied.
    required: false
    default: "one-time"
    choices: [ "one-time", "persistent" ]
    aliases: []
  image:
    description:
       - I(ami) ID to use for the instance
    required: true
    default: null
    aliases: []
  kernel:
    description:
      - kernel I(eki) to use for the instance
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: []
  ramdisk:
    description:
      - ramdisk I(eri) to use for the instance
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: []
  wait:
    description:
      - wait for the instance to be 'running' before returning.  Does not wait for SSH, see 'wait_for' example for details.
    required: false
    default: "no"
    choices: [ "yes", "no" ]
    aliases: []
  wait_timeout:
    description:
      - how long before wait gives up, in seconds
    default: 300
    aliases: []
  spot_wait_timeout:
    version_added: "1.5"
    description:
      - how long to wait for the spot instance request to be fulfilled
    default: 600
    aliases: []
  count:
    description:
      - number of instances to launch
    required: False
    default: 1
    aliases: []
  monitoring:
    version_added: "1.1"
    description:
      - enable detailed monitoring (CloudWatch) for instance
    required: false
    default: null
    choices: [ "yes", "no" ]
    aliases: []
  user_data:
    version_added: "0.9"
    description:
      - opaque blob of data which is made available to the ec2 instance
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: []
  instance_tags:
    version_added: "1.0"
    description:
      - a hash/dictionary of tags to add to the new instance or for starting/stopping instance by tag; '{"key":"value"}' and '{"key":"value","key":"value"}'
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: []
  placement_group:
    version_added: "1.3"
    description:
      - placement group for the instance when using EC2 Clustered Compute
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: []
  vpc_subnet_id:
    version_added: "1.1"
    description:
      - the subnet ID in which to launch the instance (VPC)
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: []
  assign_public_ip:
    version_added: "1.5"
    description:
      - when provisioning within vpc, assign a public IP address. Boto library must be 2.13.0+
    required: false
    default: null
    choices: [ "yes", "no" ]
    aliases: []
  private_ip:
    version_added: "1.2"
    description:
      - the private ip address to assign the instance (from the vpc subnet)
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: []
  instance_profile_name:
    version_added: "1.3"
    description:
      - Name of the IAM instance profile to use. Boto library must be 2.5.0+
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: []
  instance_ids:
    version_added: "1.3"
    description:
      - "list of instance ids, currently used for states: absent, running, stopped"
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: ['instance_id']
  source_dest_check:
    version_added: "1.6"
    description:
      - Enable or Disable the Source/Destination checks (for NAT instances and Virtual Routers)
    required: false
    default: yes
    choices: [ "yes", "no" ]
  termination_protection:
    version_added: "2.0"
    description:
      - Enable or Disable the Termination Protection
    required: false
    default: no
    choices: [ "yes", "no" ]
  state:
    version_added: "1.3"
    description:
      - create or terminate instances
    required: false
    default: 'present'
    aliases: []
    choices: ['present', 'absent', 'running', 'stopped']
  volumes:
    version_added: "1.5"
    description:
      - a list of hash/dictionaries of volumes to add to the new instance; '[{"key":"value", "key":"value"}]'; keys allowed are - device_name (str; required), delete_on_termination (bool; False), device_type (deprecated), ephemeral (str), encrypted (bool; False), snapshot (str), volume_type (str), iops (int) - device_type is deprecated use volume_type, iops must be set when volume_type='io1', ephemeral and snapshot are mutually exclusive.
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: []
  ebs_optimized:
    version_added: "1.6"
    description:
      - whether instance is using optimized EBS volumes, see U(http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/EBSOptimized.html)
    required: false
    default: false
  exact_count:
    version_added: "1.5"
    description:
      - An integer value which indicates how many instances that match the 'count_tag' parameter should be running. Instances are either created or terminated based on this value.
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: []
  count_tag:
    version_added: "1.5"
    description:
      - Used with 'exact_count' to determine how many nodes based on a specific tag criteria should be running.  This can be expressed in multiple ways and is shown in the EXAMPLES section.  For instance, one can request 25 servers that are tagged with "class=webserver".
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: []
  network_interfaces:
    version_added: "2.0"
    description:
      - A list of existing network interfaces to attach to the instance at launch. When specifying existing network interfaces, none of the assign_public_ip, private_ip, vpc_subnet_id, group, or group_id parameters may be used. (Those parameters are for creating a new network interface at launch.)
    required: false
    default: null
    aliases: ['network_interface']

author:
    - "Tim Gerla (@tgerla)"
    - "Lester Wade (@lwade)"
    - "Seth Vidal"
extends_documentation_fragment: aws
'''

EXAMPLES = '''
# Note: These examples do not set authentication details, see the AWS Guide for details.

# Basic provisioning example
- ec2:
    key_name: mykey
    instance_type: t2.micro
    image: ami-123456
    wait: yes
    group: webserver
    count: 3
    vpc_subnet_id: subnet-29e63245
    assign_public_ip: yes

# Advanced example with tagging and CloudWatch
- ec2:
    key_name: mykey
    group: databases
    instance_type: t2.micro
    image: ami-123456
    wait: yes
    wait_timeout: 500
    count: 5
    instance_tags:
       db: postgres
    monitoring: yes
    vpc_subnet_id: subnet-29e63245
    assign_public_ip: yes

# Single instance with additional IOPS volume from snapshot and volume delete on termination
- ec2:
    key_name: mykey
    group: webserver
    instance_type: c3.medium
    image: ami-123456
    wait: yes
    wait_timeout: 500
    volumes:
      - device_name: /dev/sdb
        snapshot: snap-abcdef12
        volume_type: io1
        iops: 1000
        volume_size: 100
        delete_on_termination: true
    monitoring: yes
    vpc_subnet_id: subnet-29e63245
    assign_public_ip: yes

# Multiple groups example
- ec2:
    key_name: mykey
    group: ['databases', 'internal-services', 'sshable', 'and-so-forth']
    instance_type: m1.large
    image: ami-6e649707
    wait: yes
    wait_timeout: 500
    count: 5
    instance_tags:
        db: postgres
    monitoring: yes
    vpc_subnet_id: subnet-29e63245
    assign_public_ip: yes

# Multiple instances with additional volume from snapshot
- ec2:
    key_name: mykey
    group: webserver
    instance_type: m1.large
    image: ami-6e649707
    wait: yes
    wait_timeout: 500
    count: 5
    volumes:
    - device_name: /dev/sdb
      snapshot: snap-abcdef12
      volume_size: 10
    monitoring: yes
    vpc_subnet_id: subnet-29e63245
    assign_public_ip: yes

# Dedicated tenancy example
- local_action:
    module: ec2
    assign_public_ip: yes
    group_id: sg-1dc53f72
    key_name: mykey
    image: ami-6e649707
    instance_type: m1.small
    tenancy: dedicated
    vpc_subnet_id: subnet-29e63245
    wait: yes

# Spot instance example
- ec2:
    spot_price: 0.24
    spot_wait_timeout: 600
    keypair: mykey
    group_id: sg-1dc53f72
    instance_type: m1.small
    image: ami-6e649707
    wait: yes
    vpc_subnet_id: subnet-29e63245
    assign_public_ip: yes

# Examples using pre-existing network interfaces
- ec2:
    key_name: mykey
    instance_type: t2.small
    image: ami-f005ba11
    network_interface: eni-deadbeef

- ec2:
    key_name: mykey
    instance_type: t2.small
    image: ami-f005ba11
    network_interfaces: ['eni-deadbeef', 'eni-5ca1ab1e']

# Launch instances, runs some tasks
# and then terminate them

- name: Create a sandbox instance
  hosts: localhost
  gather_facts: False
  vars:
    key_name: my_keypair
    instance_type: m1.small
    security_group: my_securitygroup
    image: my_ami_id
    region: us-east-1
  tasks:
    - name: Launch instance
      ec2:
         key_name: "{{ keypair }}"
         group: "{{ security_group }}"
         instance_type: "{{ instance_type }}"
         image: "{{ image }}"
         wait: true
         region: "{{ region }}"
         vpc_subnet_id: subnet-29e63245
         assign_public_ip: yes
      register: ec2
    - name: Add new instance to host group
      add_host: hostname={{ item.public_ip }} groupname=launched
      with_items: ec2.instances
    - name: Wait for SSH to come up
      wait_for: host={{ item.public_dns_name }} port=22 delay=60 timeout=320 state=started
      with_items: ec2.instances

- name: Configure instance(s)
  hosts: launched
  sudo: True
  gather_facts: True
  roles:
    - my_awesome_role
    - my_awesome_test

- name: Terminate instances
  hosts: localhost
  connection: local
  tasks:
    - name: Terminate instances that were previously launched
      ec2:
        state: 'absent'
        instance_ids: '{{ ec2.instance_ids }}'

# Start a few existing instances, run some tasks
# and stop the instances

- name: Start sandbox instances
  hosts: localhost
  gather_facts: false
  connection: local
  vars:
    instance_ids:
      - 'i-xxxxxx'
      - 'i-xxxxxx'
      - 'i-xxxxxx'
    region: us-east-1
  tasks:
    - name: Start the sandbox instances
      ec2:
        instance_ids: '{{ instance_ids }}'
        region: '{{ region }}'
        state: running
        wait: True
        vpc_subnet_id: subnet-29e63245
        assign_public_ip: yes
  role:
    - do_neat_stuff
    - do_more_neat_stuff

- name: Stop sandbox instances
  hosts: localhost
  gather_facts: false
  connection: local
  vars:
    instance_ids:
      - 'i-xxxxxx'
      - 'i-xxxxxx'
      - 'i-xxxxxx'
    region: us-east-1
  tasks:
    - name: Stop the sandbox instances
      ec2:
        instance_ids: '{{ instance_ids }}'
        region: '{{ region }}'
        state: stopped
        wait: True
        vpc_subnet_id: subnet-29e63245
        assign_public_ip: yes

#
# Start stopped instances specified by tag
#
- local_action:
    module: ec2
    instance_tags:
        Name: ExtraPower
    state: running

#
# Enforce that 5 instances with a tag "foo" are running
# (Highly recommended!)
#

- ec2:
    key_name: mykey
    instance_type: c1.medium
    image: ami-40603AD1
    wait: yes
    group: webserver
    instance_tags:
        foo: bar
    exact_count: 5
    count_tag: foo
    vpc_subnet_id: subnet-29e63245
    assign_public_ip: yes

#
# Enforce that 5 running instances named "database" with a "dbtype" of "postgres"
#

- ec2:
    key_name: mykey
    instance_type: c1.medium
    image: ami-40603AD1
    wait: yes
    group: webserver
    instance_tags:
        Name: database
        dbtype: postgres
    exact_count: 5
    count_tag:
        Name: database
        dbtype: postgres
    vpc_subnet_id: subnet-29e63245
    assign_public_ip: yes

#
# count_tag complex argument examples
#

    # instances with tag foo
    count_tag:
        foo:

    # instances with tag foo=bar
    count_tag:
        foo: bar

    # instances with tags foo=bar & baz
    count_tag:
        foo: bar
        baz:

    # instances with tags foo & bar & baz=bang
    count_tag:
        - foo
        - bar
        - baz: bang

'''

import time
from ast import literal_eval

try:
    import boto.ec2
    from boto.ec2.blockdevicemapping import BlockDeviceType, BlockDeviceMapping
    from boto.exception import EC2ResponseError
    from boto.vpc import VPCConnection
    HAS_BOTO = True
except ImportError:
    HAS_BOTO = False


def find_running_instances_by_count_tag(module, ec2, count_tag, zone=None):

    # get reservations for instances that match tag(s) and are running
    reservations = get_reservations(module, ec2, tags=count_tag, state="running", zone=zone)

    instances = []
    for res in reservations:
        if hasattr(res, 'instances'):
            for inst in res.instances:
                instances.append(inst)

    return reservations, instances


def _set_none_to_blank(dictionary):
    result = dictionary
    for k in result.iterkeys():
        if type(result[k]) == dict:
            result[k] = _set_none_to_blank(result[k])
        elif not result[k]:
            result[k] = ""
    return result


def get_reservations(module, ec2, tags=None, state=None, zone=None):

    # TODO: filters do not work with tags that have underscores
    filters = dict()

    if tags is not None:

        if type(tags) is str:
            try:
                tags = literal_eval(tags)
            except:
                pass

        # if string, we only care that a tag of that name exists
        if type(tags) is str:
            filters.update({"tag-key": tags})

        # if list, append each item to filters
        if type(tags) is list:
            for x in tags:
                if type(x) is dict:
                    x = _set_none_to_blank(x)
                    filters.update(dict(("tag:"+tn, tv) for (tn,tv) in x.iteritems()))
                else:
                    filters.update({"tag-key": x})

        # if dict, add the key and value to the filter
        if type(tags) is dict:
            tags = _set_none_to_blank(tags)
            filters.update(dict(("tag:"+tn, tv) for (tn,tv) in tags.iteritems()))

    if state:
        # http://stackoverflow.com/questions/437511/what-are-the-valid-instancestates-for-the-amazon-ec2-api
        filters.update({'instance-state-name': state})

    if zone:
        filters.update({'availability-zone': zone})

    results = ec2.get_all_instances(filters=filters)

    return results

def get_instance_info(inst):
    """
    Retrieves instance information from an instance
    ID and returns it as a dictionary
    """
    instance_info = {'id': inst.id,
                     'ami_launch_index': inst.ami_launch_index,
                     'private_ip': inst.private_ip_address,
                     'private_dns_name': inst.private_dns_name,
                     'public_ip': inst.ip_address,
                     'dns_name': inst.dns_name,
                     'public_dns_name': inst.public_dns_name,
                     'state_code': inst.state_code,
                     'architecture': inst.architecture,
                     'image_id': inst.image_id,
                     'key_name': inst.key_name,
                     'placement': inst.placement,
                     'region': inst.placement[:-1],
                     'kernel': inst.kernel,
                     'ramdisk': inst.ramdisk,
                     'launch_time': inst.launch_time,
                     'instance_type': inst.instance_type,
                     'root_device_type': inst.root_device_type,
                     'root_device_name': inst.root_device_name,
                     'state': inst.state,
                     'hypervisor': inst.hypervisor,
                     'tags': inst.tags,
                     'groups': dict((group.id, group.name) for group in inst.groups),
                     }
    try:
        instance_info['virtualization_type'] = getattr(inst,'virtualization_type')
    except AttributeError:
        instance_info['virtualization_type'] = None

    try:
        instance_info['ebs_optimized'] = getattr(inst, 'ebs_optimized')
    except AttributeError:
        instance_info['ebs_optimized'] = False

    try:
        bdm_dict = {}
        bdm = getattr(inst, 'block_device_mapping')
        for device_name in bdm.keys():
            bdm_dict[device_name] = {
                'status': bdm[device_name].status,
                'volume_id': bdm[device_name].volume_id,
                'delete_on_termination': bdm[device_name].delete_on_termination
            }
        instance_info['block_device_mapping'] = bdm_dict
    except AttributeError:
        instance_info['block_device_mapping'] = False

    try:
        instance_info['tenancy'] = getattr(inst, 'placement_tenancy')
    except AttributeError:
        instance_info['tenancy'] = 'default'

    return instance_info

def boto_supports_associate_public_ip_address(ec2):
    """
    Check if Boto library has associate_public_ip_address in the NetworkInterfaceSpecification
    class. Added in Boto 2.13.0

    ec2: authenticated ec2 connection object

    Returns:
        True if Boto library accepts associate_public_ip_address argument, else false
    """

    try:
        network_interface = boto.ec2.networkinterface.NetworkInterfaceSpecification()
        getattr(network_interface, "associate_public_ip_address")
        return True
    except AttributeError:
        return False

def boto_supports_profile_name_arg(ec2):
    """
    Check if Boto library has instance_profile_name argument. instance_profile_name has been added in Boto 2.5.0

    ec2: authenticated ec2 connection object

    Returns:
        True if Boto library accept instance_profile_name argument, else false
    """
    run_instances_method = getattr(ec2, 'run_instances')
    return 'instance_profile_name' in run_instances_method.func_code.co_varnames

def create_block_device(module, ec2, volume):
    # Not aware of a way to determine this programatically
    # http://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2013/10/09/ebs-provisioned-iops-maximum-iops-gb-ratio-increased-to-30-1/
    MAX_IOPS_TO_SIZE_RATIO = 30

    # device_type has been used historically to represent volume_type, 
    # however ec2_vol uses volume_type, as does the BlockDeviceType, so 
    # we add handling for either/or but not both
    if all(key in volume for key in ['device_type','volume_type']):
        module.fail_json(msg = 'device_type is a deprecated name for volume_type. Do not use both device_type and volume_type')

    # get whichever one is set, or NoneType if neither are set
    volume_type = volume.get('device_type') or volume.get('volume_type')

    if 'snapshot' not in volume and 'ephemeral' not in volume:
        if 'volume_size' not in volume:
            module.fail_json(msg = 'Size must be specified when creating a new volume or modifying the root volume')
    if 'snapshot' in volume:
        if volume_type == 'io1' and 'iops' not in volume:
            module.fail_json(msg = 'io1 volumes must have an iops value set')
        if 'iops' in volume:
            snapshot = ec2.get_all_snapshots(snapshot_ids=[volume['snapshot']])[0]
            size = volume.get('volume_size', snapshot.volume_size)
            if int(volume['iops']) > MAX_IOPS_TO_SIZE_RATIO * size:
                module.fail_json(msg = 'IOPS must be at most %d times greater than size' % MAX_IOPS_TO_SIZE_RATIO)
        if 'encrypted' in volume:
            module.fail_json(msg = 'You can not set encyrption when creating a volume from a snapshot')
    if 'ephemeral' in volume:
        if 'snapshot' in volume:
            module.fail_json(msg = 'Cannot set both ephemeral and snapshot')
    return BlockDeviceType(snapshot_id=volume.get('snapshot'),
                           ephemeral_name=volume.get('ephemeral'),
                           size=volume.get('volume_size'),
                           volume_type=volume_type,
                           delete_on_termination=volume.get('delete_on_termination', False),
                           iops=volume.get('iops'),
                           encrypted=volume.get('encrypted', None))

def boto_supports_param_in_spot_request(ec2, param):
    """
    Check if Boto library has a <param> in its request_spot_instances() method. For example, the placement_group parameter wasn't added until 2.3.0.

    ec2: authenticated ec2 connection object

    Returns:
        True if boto library has the named param as an argument on the request_spot_instances method, else False
    """
    method = getattr(ec2, 'request_spot_instances')
    return param in method.func_code.co_varnames

def enforce_count(module, ec2, vpc):

    exact_count = module.params.get('exact_count')
    count_tag = module.params.get('count_tag')
    zone = module.params.get('zone')

    # fail here if the exact count was specified without filtering
    # on a tag, as this may lead to a undesired removal of instances
    if exact_count and count_tag is None:
        module.fail_json(msg="you must use the 'count_tag' option with exact_count")

    reservations, instances = find_running_instances_by_count_tag(module, ec2, count_tag, zone)

    changed = None
    checkmode = False
    instance_dict_array = []
    changed_instance_ids = None

    if len(instances) == exact_count:
        changed = False
    elif len(instances) < exact_count:
        changed = True
        to_create = exact_count - len(instances)
        if not checkmode:
            (instance_dict_array, changed_instance_ids, changed) \
                = create_instances(module, ec2, vpc, override_count=to_create)

            for inst in instance_dict_array:
                instances.append(inst)
    elif len(instances) > exact_count:
        changed = True
        to_remove = len(instances) - exact_count
        if not checkmode:
            all_instance_ids = sorted([ x.id for x in instances ])
            remove_ids = all_instance_ids[0:to_remove]

            instances = [ x for x in instances if x.id not in remove_ids]

            (changed, instance_dict_array, changed_instance_ids) \
                = terminate_instances(module, ec2, remove_ids)
            terminated_list = []
            for inst in instance_dict_array:
                inst['state'] = "terminated"
                terminated_list.append(inst)
            instance_dict_array = terminated_list

    # ensure all instances are dictionaries
    all_instances = []
    for inst in instances:
        if type(inst) is not dict:
            inst = get_instance_info(inst)
        all_instances.append(inst)

    return (all_instances, instance_dict_array, changed_instance_ids, changed)


def create_instances(module, ec2, vpc, override_count=None):
    """
    Creates new instances

    module : AnsibleModule object
    ec2: authenticated ec2 connection object

    Returns:
        A list of dictionaries with instance information
        about the instances that were launched
    """

    key_name = module.params.get('key_name')
    id = module.params.get('id')
    group_name = module.params.get('group')
    group_id = module.params.get('group_id')
    zone = module.params.get('zone')
    instance_type = module.params.get('instance_type')
    tenancy = module.params.get('tenancy')
    spot_price = module.params.get('spot_price')
    spot_type = module.params.get('spot_type')
    image = module.params.get('image')
    if override_count:
        count = override_count
    else:
        count = module.params.get('count')
    monitoring = module.params.get('monitoring')
    kernel = module.params.get('kernel')
    ramdisk = module.params.get('ramdisk')
    wait = module.params.get('wait')
    wait_timeout = int(module.params.get('wait_timeout'))
    spot_wait_timeout = int(module.params.get('spot_wait_timeout'))
    placement_group = module.params.get('placement_group')
    user_data = module.params.get('user_data')
    instance_tags = module.params.get('instance_tags')
    vpc_subnet_id = module.params.get('vpc_subnet_id')
    assign_public_ip = module.boolean(module.params.get('assign_public_ip'))
    private_ip = module.params.get('private_ip')
    instance_profile_name = module.params.get('instance_profile_name')
    volumes = module.params.get('volumes')
    ebs_optimized = module.params.get('ebs_optimized')
    exact_count = module.params.get('exact_count')
    count_tag = module.params.get('count_tag')
    source_dest_check = module.boolean(module.params.get('source_dest_check'))
    termination_protection = module.boolean(module.params.get('termination_protection'))
    network_interfaces = module.params.get('network_interfaces')

    # group_id and group_name are exclusive of each other
    if group_id and group_name:
        module.fail_json(msg = str("Use only one type of parameter (group_name) or (group_id)"))

    vpc_id = None
    if vpc_subnet_id:
        if not vpc:
            module.fail_json(msg="region must be specified")
        else:
            vpc_id = vpc.get_all_subnets(subnet_ids=[vpc_subnet_id])[0].vpc_id
    else:
        vpc_id = None

    try:
        # Here we try to lookup the group id from the security group name - if group is set.
        if group_name:
            if vpc_id:
                grp_details = ec2.get_all_security_groups(filters={'vpc_id': vpc_id})
            else:
                grp_details = ec2.get_all_security_groups()
            if isinstance(group_name, basestring):
                group_name = [group_name]
            group_id = [ str(grp.id) for grp in grp_details if str(grp.name) in group_name ]
        # Now we try to lookup the group id testing if group exists.
        elif group_id:
            #wrap the group_id in a list if it's not one already
            if isinstance(group_id, basestring):
                group_id = [group_id]
            grp_details = ec2.get_all_security_groups(group_ids=group_id)
            group_name = [grp_item.name for grp_item in grp_details]
    except boto.exception.NoAuthHandlerFound, e:
            module.fail_json(msg = str(e))

    # Lookup any instances that much our run id.

    running_instances = []
    count_remaining = int(count)

    if id != None:
        filter_dict = {'client-token':id, 'instance-state-name' : 'running'}
        previous_reservations = ec2.get_all_instances(None, filter_dict)
        for res in previous_reservations:
            for prev_instance in res.instances:
                running_instances.append(prev_instance)
        count_remaining = count_remaining - len(running_instances)

    # Both min_count and max_count equal count parameter. This means the launch request is explicit (we want count, or fail) in how many instances we want.

    if count_remaining == 0:
        changed = False
    else:
        changed = True
        try:
            params = {'image_id': image,
                      'key_name': key_name,
                      'monitoring_enabled': monitoring,
                      'placement': zone,
                      'instance_type': instance_type,
                      'kernel_id': kernel,
                      'ramdisk_id': ramdisk,
                      'user_data': user_data}

            if ebs_optimized:
              params['ebs_optimized'] = ebs_optimized

            # 'tenancy' always has a default value, but it is not a valid parameter for spot instance resquest
            if not spot_price:
              params['tenancy'] = tenancy

            if boto_supports_profile_name_arg(ec2):
                params['instance_profile_name'] = instance_profile_name
            else:
                if instance_profile_name is not None:
                    module.fail_json(
                        msg="instance_profile_name parameter requires Boto version 2.5.0 or higher")

            if assign_public_ip:
                if not boto_supports_associate_public_ip_address(ec2):
                    module.fail_json(
                        msg="assign_public_ip parameter requires Boto version 2.13.0 or higher.")
                elif not vpc_subnet_id:
                    module.fail_json(
                        msg="assign_public_ip only available with vpc_subnet_id")

                else:
                    if private_ip:
                        interface = boto.ec2.networkinterface.NetworkInterfaceSpecification(
                            subnet_id=vpc_subnet_id,
                            private_ip_address=private_ip,
                            groups=group_id,
                            associate_public_ip_address=assign_public_ip)
                    else:
                        interface = boto.ec2.networkinterface.NetworkInterfaceSpecification(
                            subnet_id=vpc_subnet_id,
                            groups=group_id,
                            associate_public_ip_address=assign_public_ip)
                    interfaces = boto.ec2.networkinterface.NetworkInterfaceCollection(interface)
                    params['network_interfaces'] = interfaces
            else:
                if network_interfaces:
                    if isinstance(network_interfaces, basestring):
                        network_interfaces = [network_interfaces]
                    interfaces = []
                    for i, network_interface_id in enumerate(network_interfaces):
                        interface = boto.ec2.networkinterface.NetworkInterfaceSpecification(
                            network_interface_id=network_interface_id,
                            device_index=i)
                        interfaces.append(interface)
                    params['network_interfaces'] = \
                        boto.ec2.networkinterface.NetworkInterfaceCollection(*interfaces)
                else:
                    params['subnet_id'] = vpc_subnet_id
                    if vpc_subnet_id:
                        params['security_group_ids'] = group_id
                    else:
                        params['security_groups'] = group_name

            if volumes:
                bdm = BlockDeviceMapping()
                for volume in volumes:
                    if 'device_name' not in volume:
                        module.fail_json(msg = 'Device name must be set for volume')
                    # Minimum volume size is 1GB. We'll use volume size explicitly set to 0
                    # to be a signal not to create this volume
                    if 'volume_size' not in volume or int(volume['volume_size']) > 0:
                        bdm[volume['device_name']] = create_block_device(module, ec2, volume)

                params['block_device_map'] = bdm

            # check to see if we're using spot pricing first before starting instances
            if not spot_price:
                if assign_public_ip and private_ip:
                    params.update(dict(
                      min_count          = count_remaining,
                      max_count          = count_remaining,
                      client_token       = id,
                      placement_group    = placement_group,
                    ))
                else:
                    params.update(dict(
                      min_count          = count_remaining,
                      max_count          = count_remaining,
                      client_token       = id,
                      placement_group    = placement_group,
                      private_ip_address = private_ip,
                    ))

                res = ec2.run_instances(**params)
                instids = [ i.id for i in res.instances ]
                while True:
                    try:
                        ec2.get_all_instances(instids)
                        break
                    except boto.exception.EC2ResponseError as e:
                        if "<Code>InvalidInstanceID.NotFound</Code>" in str(e):
                            # there's a race between start and get an instance
                            continue
                        else:
                            module.fail_json(msg = str(e))

                # The instances returned through ec2.run_instances above can be in
                # terminated state due to idempotency. See commit 7f11c3d for a complete
                # explanation.
                terminated_instances = [
                    str(instance.id) for instance in res.instances if instance.state == 'terminated'
                ]
                if terminated_instances:
                    module.fail_json(msg = "Instances with id(s) %s " % terminated_instances +
                                           "were created previously but have since been terminated - " +
                                           "use a (possibly different) 'instanceid' parameter")

            else:
                if private_ip:
                    module.fail_json(
                        msg='private_ip only available with on-demand (non-spot) instances')
                if boto_supports_param_in_spot_request(ec2, 'placement_group'):
                    params['placement_group'] = placement_group
                elif placement_group :
                        module.fail_json(
                            msg="placement_group parameter requires Boto version 2.3.0 or higher.")

                params.update(dict(
                    count = count_remaining,
                    type = spot_type,
                ))
                res = ec2.request_spot_instances(spot_price, **params)

                # Now we have to do the intermediate waiting
                if wait:
                    spot_req_inst_ids = dict()
                    spot_wait_timeout = time.time() + spot_wait_timeout
                    while spot_wait_timeout > time.time():
                        reqs = ec2.get_all_spot_instance_requests()
                        for sirb in res:
                            if sirb.id in spot_req_inst_ids:
                                continue
                            for sir in reqs:
                                if sir.id == sirb.id and sir.instance_id is not None:
                                    spot_req_inst_ids[sirb.id] = sir.instance_id
                        if len(spot_req_inst_ids) < count:
                            time.sleep(5)
                        else:
                            break
                    if spot_wait_timeout <= time.time():
                        module.fail_json(msg = "wait for spot requests timeout on %s" % time.asctime())
                    instids = spot_req_inst_ids.values()
        except boto.exception.BotoServerError, e:
            module.fail_json(msg = "Instance creation failed => %s: %s" % (e.error_code, e.error_message))

        # wait here until the instances are up
        num_running = 0
        wait_timeout = time.time() + wait_timeout
        while wait_timeout > time.time() and num_running < len(instids):
            try:
                res_list = ec2.get_all_instances(instids)
            except boto.exception.BotoServerError, e:
                if e.error_code == 'InvalidInstanceID.NotFound':
                    time.sleep(1)
                    continue
                else:
                    raise

            num_running = 0
            for res in res_list:
                num_running += len([ i for i in res.instances if i.state=='running' ])
            if len(res_list) <= 0:
                # got a bad response of some sort, possibly due to
                # stale/cached data. Wait a second and then try again
                time.sleep(1)
                continue
            if wait and num_running < len(instids):
                time.sleep(5)
            else:
                break

        if wait and wait_timeout <= time.time():
            # waiting took too long
            module.fail_json(msg = "wait for instances running timeout on %s" % time.asctime())

        #We do this after the loop ends so that we end up with one list
        for res in res_list:
            running_instances.extend(res.instances)

        # Enabled by default by AWS
        if source_dest_check is False:
            for inst in res.instances:
                inst.modify_attribute('sourceDestCheck', False)

        # Disabled by default by AWS
        if termination_protection is True:
            for inst in res.instances:
                inst.modify_attribute('disableApiTermination', True)

        # Leave this as late as possible to try and avoid InvalidInstanceID.NotFound
        if instance_tags:
            try:
                ec2.create_tags(instids, instance_tags)
            except boto.exception.EC2ResponseError, e:
                module.fail_json(msg = "Instance tagging failed => %s: %s" % (e.error_code, e.error_message))

    instance_dict_array = []
    created_instance_ids = []
    for inst in running_instances:
        inst.update()
        d = get_instance_info(inst)
        created_instance_ids.append(inst.id)
        instance_dict_array.append(d)

    return (instance_dict_array, created_instance_ids, changed)


def terminate_instances(module, ec2, instance_ids):
    """
    Terminates a list of instances

    module: Ansible module object
    ec2: authenticated ec2 connection object
    termination_list: a list of instances to terminate in the form of
      [ {id: <inst-id>}, ..]

    Returns a dictionary of instance information
    about the instances terminated.

    If the instance to be terminated is running
    "changed" will be set to False.

    """

    # Whether to wait for termination to complete before returning
    wait = module.params.get('wait')
    wait_timeout = int(module.params.get('wait_timeout'))

    changed = False
    instance_dict_array = []

    if not isinstance(instance_ids, list) or len(instance_ids) < 1:
        module.fail_json(msg='instance_ids should be a list of instances, aborting')

    terminated_instance_ids = []
    for res in ec2.get_all_instances(instance_ids):
        for inst in res.instances:
            if inst.state == 'running' or inst.state == 'stopped':
                terminated_instance_ids.append(inst.id)
                instance_dict_array.append(get_instance_info(inst))
                try:
                    ec2.terminate_instances([inst.id])
                except EC2ResponseError, e:
                    module.fail_json(msg='Unable to terminate instance {0}, error: {1}'.format(inst.id, e))
                changed = True

    # wait here until the instances are 'terminated'
    if wait:
        num_terminated = 0
        wait_timeout = time.time() + wait_timeout
        while wait_timeout > time.time() and num_terminated < len(terminated_instance_ids):
            response = ec2.get_all_instances( \
                instance_ids=terminated_instance_ids, \
                filters={'instance-state-name':'terminated'})
            try:
                num_terminated = len(response.pop().instances)
            except Exception, e:
                # got a bad response of some sort, possibly due to
                # stale/cached data. Wait a second and then try again
                time.sleep(1)
                continue

            if num_terminated < len(terminated_instance_ids):
                time.sleep(5)

        # waiting took too long
        if wait_timeout < time.time() and num_terminated < len(terminated_instance_ids):
            module.fail_json(msg = "wait for instance termination timeout on %s" % time.asctime())
        #Lets get the current state of the instances after terminating - issue600
        instance_dict_array = []
        for res in ec2.get_all_instances(instance_ids=terminated_instance_ids,\
                                            filters={'instance-state-name':'terminated'}):
            for inst in res.instances:
                instance_dict_array.append(get_instance_info(inst))


    return (changed, instance_dict_array, terminated_instance_ids)


def startstop_instances(module, ec2, instance_ids, state, instance_tags):
    """
    Starts or stops a list of existing instances

    module: Ansible module object
    ec2: authenticated ec2 connection object
    instance_ids: The list of instances to start in the form of
      [ {id: <inst-id>}, ..]
    instance_tags: A dict of tag keys and values in the form of
      {key: value, ... }
    state: Intended state ("running" or "stopped")

    Returns a dictionary of instance information
    about the instances started/stopped.

    If the instance was not able to change state,
    "changed" will be set to False.

    Note that if instance_ids and instance_tags are both non-empty,
    this method will process the intersection of the two
    """

    wait = module.params.get('wait')
    wait_timeout = int(module.params.get('wait_timeout'))
    changed = False
    instance_dict_array = []

    if not isinstance(instance_ids, list) or len(instance_ids) < 1:
        # Fail unless the user defined instance tags
        if not instance_tags:
            module.fail_json(msg='instance_ids should be a list of instances, aborting')

    # To make an EC2 tag filter, we need to prepend 'tag:' to each key.
    # An empty filter does no filtering, so it's safe to pass it to the
    # get_all_instances method even if the user did not specify instance_tags
    filters = {}
    if instance_tags:
        for key, value in instance_tags.items():
            filters["tag:" + key] = value

     # Check that our instances are not in the state we want to take

    # Check (and eventually change) instances attributes and instances state
    running_instances_array = []
    for res in ec2.get_all_instances(instance_ids, filters=filters):
        for inst in res.instances:

            # Check "source_dest_check" attribute
            if inst.get_attribute('sourceDestCheck')['sourceDestCheck'] != source_dest_check:
                inst.modify_attribute('sourceDestCheck', source_dest_check)
                changed = True

            # Check "termination_protection" attribute
            if inst.get_attribute('disableApiTermination')['disableApiTermination'] != termination_protection:
                inst.modify_attribute('disableApiTermination', termination_protection)
                changed = True

            # Check instance state
            if inst.state != state:
                instance_dict_array.append(get_instance_info(inst))
                try:
                    if state == 'running':
                        inst.start()
                    else:
                        inst.stop()
                except EC2ResponseError, e:
                    module.fail_json(msg='Unable to change state for instance {0}, error: {1}'.format(inst.id, e))
                changed = True

    ## Wait for all the instances to finish starting or stopping
    wait_timeout = time.time() + wait_timeout
    while wait and wait_timeout > time.time():
        instance_dict_array = []
        matched_instances = []
        for res in ec2.get_all_instances(instance_ids):
            for i in res.instances:
                if i.state == state:
                    instance_dict_array.append(get_instance_info(i))
                    matched_instances.append(i)
        if len(matched_instances) < len(instance_ids):
            time.sleep(5)
        else:
            break

    if wait and wait_timeout <= time.time():
        # waiting took too long
        module.fail_json(msg = "wait for instances running timeout on %s" % time.asctime())

    return (changed, instance_dict_array, instance_ids)


def main():
    argument_spec = ec2_argument_spec()
    argument_spec.update(dict(
            key_name = dict(aliases = ['keypair']),
            id = dict(),
            group = dict(type='list', aliases=['groups']),
            group_id = dict(type='list'),
            zone = dict(aliases=['aws_zone', 'ec2_zone']),
            instance_type = dict(aliases=['type']),
            spot_price = dict(),
            spot_type = dict(default='one-time', choices=["one-time", "persistent"]),
            image = dict(),
            kernel = dict(),
            count = dict(type='int', default='1'),
            monitoring = dict(type='bool', default=False),
            ramdisk = dict(),
            wait = dict(type='bool', default=False),
            wait_timeout = dict(default=300),
            spot_wait_timeout = dict(default=600),
            placement_group = dict(),
            user_data = dict(),
            instance_tags = dict(type='dict'),
            vpc_subnet_id = dict(),
            assign_public_ip = dict(type='bool', default=False),
            private_ip = dict(),
            instance_profile_name = dict(),
            instance_ids = dict(type='list', aliases=['instance_id']),
            source_dest_check = dict(type='bool', default=True),
            termination_protection = dict(type='bool', default=False),
            state = dict(default='present', choices=['present', 'absent', 'running', 'stopped']),
            exact_count = dict(type='int', default=None),
            count_tag = dict(),
            volumes = dict(type='list'),
            ebs_optimized = dict(type='bool', default=False),
            tenancy = dict(default='default'),
            network_interfaces = dict(type='list', aliases=['network_interface'])
        )
    )

    module = AnsibleModule(
        argument_spec=argument_spec,
        mutually_exclusive = [
                                ['exact_count', 'count'],
                                ['exact_count', 'state'],
                                ['exact_count', 'instance_ids'],
                                ['network_interfaces', 'assign_public_ip'],
                                ['network_interfaces', 'group'],
                                ['network_interfaces', 'group_id'],
                                ['network_interfaces', 'private_ip'],
                                ['network_interfaces', 'vpc_subnet_id'],
                             ],
    )

    if not HAS_BOTO:
        module.fail_json(msg='boto required for this module')

    ec2 = ec2_connect(module)

    region, ec2_url, aws_connect_kwargs = get_aws_connection_info(module)

    if region:
        try:
            vpc = boto.vpc.connect_to_region(region, **aws_connect_kwargs)
        except boto.exception.NoAuthHandlerFound, e:
            module.fail_json(msg = str(e))
    else:
        vpc = None

    tagged_instances = []

    state = module.params['state']

    if state == 'absent':
        instance_ids = module.params['instance_ids']
        if not instance_ids:
            module.fail_json(msg='instance_ids list is required for absent state')

        (changed, instance_dict_array, new_instance_ids) = terminate_instances(module, ec2, instance_ids)

    elif state in ('running', 'stopped'):
        instance_ids = module.params.get('instance_ids')
        instance_tags = module.params.get('instance_tags')
        if not (isinstance(instance_ids, list) or isinstance(instance_tags, dict)):
            module.fail_json(msg='running list needs to be a list of instances or set of tags to run: %s' % instance_ids)

        (changed, instance_dict_array, new_instance_ids) = startstop_instances(module, ec2, instance_ids, state, instance_tags)

    elif state == 'present':
        # Changed is always set to true when provisioning new instances
        if not module.params.get('image'):
            module.fail_json(msg='image parameter is required for new instance')

        if module.params.get('exact_count') is None:
            (instance_dict_array, new_instance_ids, changed) = create_instances(module, ec2, vpc)
        else:
            (tagged_instances, instance_dict_array, new_instance_ids, changed) = enforce_count(module, ec2, vpc)

    module.exit_json(changed=changed, instance_ids=new_instance_ids, instances=instance_dict_array, tagged_instances=tagged_instances)

# import module snippets
from ansible.module_utils.basic import *
from ansible.module_utils.ec2 import *

main()