Capabilities
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capabilities
enable you to expose some aspects of a deployment.
When deployed, a blueprint can expose specific capabilities of that deployment
- for example, an endpoint of a server or any other runtime or static information of a specific resource.
Declaration
capabilities:
capability1:
...
capability2:
...
Schema
Keyname | Required | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
description | no | description | An optional description for the capability. |
value | yes | <any> | The capability value. May be anything from a simple value (e.g. port) to a complex value (e.g. hash with values). Capability values can contain hard-coded values, inputs, properties, attributes and even other capabilities. |
Example
tosca_definitions_version: cloudify_dsl_1_3
imports:
- http://www.getcloudify.org/spec/cloudify/5.0.0/types.yaml
node_templates:
webserver_vm:
type: cloudify.nodes.Compute
webserver:
type: cloudify.nodes.WebServer
properties:
port: 8080
capabilities:
webapp_endpoint:
description: ip and port of the web application
value:
ip: { get_attribute: [webserver_vm, ip] }
port: { get_property: [webserver, port] }
Reading Capabilities
You can view the capabilities either by using the CLI
cfy deployments capabilities DEPLOYMENT_ID
curl -X GET --header "Tenant: <manager-tenant>" -u <manager-username>:<manager-password> "http://<manager-ip>/api/v3.1/deployments/<deployment-id>/capabilities"