consul.ini

# Ansible Consul external inventory script settings.

[consul]

# restrict included nodes to those from this datacenter
#datacenter = nyc1

# url of the the consul cluster to query
#url = http://demo.consul.io
url = http://localhost:8500

# suffix added to each service to create a group name e.g Service of 'redis' and
# a suffix of '_servers' will add each address to the group name 'redis_servers'
#servers_suffix = _servers

# if specified then the inventory will generate domain names that will resolve
# via Consul's inbuilt DNS. 
#domain=consul

# make groups from service tags. the name of the group is derived from the
# service name and the tag name e.g. a service named nginx with tags ['master', 'v1']
# will create groups nginx_master and nginx_v1
tags = true

# looks up the node name at the given path for a list of groups to which the
# node should be added.
kv_groups = ansible/groups

# looks up the node name at the given path for a json dictionary of metadata that
# should be attached as metadata for the node
kv_metadata = ansible/metadata

# looks up the health of each service and adds the node to 'up' and 'down' groups
# based on the service availibility
availability = true
available_suffix = _up
unavailable_suffix = _down