You can write a module or a simple filter that will give you the
availability zones in a region.
https://github.com/linuxdynasty/ld-ansible-filters/blob/master/filter_plugins/aws.py#L202
So you can do something like this
*zones: "{{ aws_region | zones() }}"*
On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 8:52 AM, wrote:
> I'm not sure if I'm overlooking this or not, but is there a module from
> Ansible that will describe the availability zones in my AWS region?
>
> I typically use us-east-1 as my default region, which has 5 available
> availability zones (A,B, C, D, E), out of which I can only use 4. I never
> know which ones are available to me when I stand up my VPC and create my
> subnets.
>
> So my desire is to simply describe availability zones with an ansible
> module, and NOT pass the aws cli ec2 describe-availability-zones through
> with a `command` in my role.
>
> Thank you.
>
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