snapshot-test.yml

---
- hosts: gcp
  gather_facts: yes
  vars:
    zone: us-central1-a
    instance_name: instance-1
    project_id: tidal-surf-250712
    service_account_file: /Users/dan/Downloads/tidal-surf-250712-e8ebb3f4cdb3.json
    timestamp: "{{ ansible_date_time.epoch }}"

  tasks:
  - name: return gcp instance facts
    gcp_compute_instance_info:
      zone: "{{ zone }}"
      filters:
      - name = "{{ instance_name }}"
      project: "{{ project_id }}"
      auth_kind: serviceaccount
      service_account_file: "{{ service_account_file }}"
    delegate_to: localhost
    register: gcp_facts

  - name: output gcp instance facts
    debug:
        var: gcp_facts

  - name: output gcp disk 0 device name
    debug:
        var: gcp_facts['resources'][0]['disks'][0]['deviceName']

  - name: create a snapshot
    gcp_compute_snapshot:
      name: "{{ instance_name }}-{{ timestamp }}"
      source_disk: 
        name: "{{ gcp_facts['resources'][0]['disks'][0]['deviceName'] }}"
      zone: "{{ zone }}"
      labels:
        my_label: label-mclabelface
      project: "{{ project_id }}"
      auth_kind: serviceaccount
      service_account_file: /Users/dan/Downloads/tidal-surf-250712-e8ebb3f4cdb3.json
      state: present
    register: create_task
    delegate_to: localhost
    failed_when: create_task.changed == false

  - name: outcome of create snapshot task
    debug:
      var: create_task

  - pause:
      prompt: "Pausing to check snapshot creation..."

  - name: remove a snapshot
    gcp_compute_snapshot:
      name: "{{ instance_name }}-{{ timestamp }}"
      source_disk: 
        name: "{{ gcp_facts['resources'][0]['disks'][0]['deviceName'] }}"
      zone: "{{ zone }}"
      project: "{{ project_id }}"
      auth_kind: serviceaccount
      service_account_file: /Users/dan/Downloads/tidal-surf-250712-e8ebb3f4cdb3.json
      state: absent
    register: destroy_task
    delegate_to: localhost
    failed_when: destroy_task.changed == false

  - name: outcome of destroy snapshot task
    debug:
      var: destroy_task