Add options to start and stop group replication

changelogs/fragments/mysql_replication_add_group_replication_commands.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+    - mysql_replication - add ``startgroupreplication`` and ``stopgroupreplication`` options (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.mysql/pull/647).

plugins/modules/mysql_replication.py

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 - Balazs Pocze (@banyek)
 - Andrew Klychkov (@Andersson007)
 - Dennis Urtubia (@dennisurtubia)
+- Sebastian Pfahl (@eryx12o45)
 - Laurent Indermühle (@laurent-indermuehle)
 options:
   mode:
@@ -33,7 +34,9 @@
       C(stopreplica) (STOP REPLICA),
       C(resetprimary) (RESET MASTER) - supported since community.mysql 0.1.0,
       C(resetreplica) (RESET REPLICA),
-      C(resetreplicaall) (RESET REPLICA ALL).
+      C(resetreplicaall) (RESET REPLICA ALL),
+      C(startgroupreplication) (START GROUP_REPLICATION) - supported since community.mysql 3.15.0,
+      C(stopgroupreplication) (STOP GROUP_REPLICATION) - supported since community.mysql 3.15.0.
     type: str
     choices:
     - changeprimary
@@ -45,6 +48,8 @@
     - resetprimary
     - resetreplica
     - resetreplicaall
+    - startgroupreplication
+    - stopgroupreplication
     default: getreplica
   primary_host:
     description:
@@ -191,7 +196,16 @@
     type: bool
     default: false
     version_added: '0.1.0'
-
+  group_replication_user:
+    description:
+    - User for group replication.
+    type: str
+    version_added: '3.15.0'
+  group_replication_password:
+    description:
+    - Password for group replication user.
+    type: str
+    version_added: '3.15.0'
 notes:
    - Compatible with MariaDB or MySQL.
    - If an empty value for the parameter of string type is needed, use an empty string.
@@ -285,6 +299,17 @@
   community.mysql.mysql_replication:
     mode: changeprimary
     fail_on_error: true
+
+- name: Start mysql group replication
+  community.mysql.mysql_replication:
+    mode: startgroupreplication
+    group_replication_user: group_repl_user
+    group_replication_password: group_repl_passwd
+
+- name: Stop mysql group replication
+  community.mysql.mysql_replication:
+    mode: stopgroupreplication
+
 '''
 
 RETURN = r'''
@@ -465,6 +490,38 @@ def changereplication(cursor, chm, channel=''):
     cursor.execute(query)
 
 
+def startgroupreplication(module, cursor, chm, fail_on_error=False, term='GROUP_REPLICATION'):
+    query = 'START %s %s' % (term, ','.join(chm))
+
+    try:
+        executed_queries.append(query)
+        cursor.execute(query)
+        started = True
+    except mysql_driver.Warning as e:
+        started = False
+    except Exception as e:
+        if fail_on_error:
+            module.fail_json(msg="START %s failed: %s" % (term, to_native(e)))
+        started = False
+    return started
+
+
+def stopgroupreplication(module, cursor, fail_on_error=False, term='GROUP_REPLICATION'):
+    query = 'STOP %s' % term
+
+    try:
+        executed_queries.append(query)
+        cursor.execute(query)
+        stopped = True
+    except mysql_driver.Warning as e:
+        stopped = False
+    except Exception as e:
+        if fail_on_error:
+            module.fail_json(msg="STOP %s failed: %s" % (term, to_native(e)))
+        stopped = False
+    return stopped
+
+
 def main():
     argument_spec = mysql_common_argument_spec()
     argument_spec.update(
@@ -477,7 +534,9 @@ def main():
             'resetprimary',
             'resetreplica',
             'resetreplicaall',
-            'changereplication']),
+            'changereplication',
+            'startgroupreplication',
+            'stopgroupreplication']),
         primary_auto_position=dict(type='bool', default=False, aliases=['master_auto_position']),
         primary_host=dict(type='str', aliases=['master_host']),
         primary_user=dict(type='str', aliases=['master_user']),
@@ -501,6 +560,8 @@ def main():
         connection_name=dict(type='str'),
         channel=dict(type='str'),
         fail_on_error=dict(type='bool', default=False),
+        group_replication_user=dict(type='str'),
+        group_replication_password=dict(type='str', no_log=True),
     )
     module = AnsibleModule(
         argument_spec=argument_spec,
@@ -540,6 +601,8 @@ def main():
     connection_name = module.params["connection_name"]
     channel = module.params['channel']
     fail_on_error = module.params['fail_on_error']
+    group_replication_user = module.params['group_replication_user']
+    group_replication_password = module.params['group_replication_password']
 
     if mysql_driver is None:
         module.fail_json(msg=mysql_driver_fail_msg)
@@ -742,6 +805,24 @@ def main():
             module.fail_json(msg='%s. Query == CHANGE REPLICATION SOURCE TO %s' % (to_native(e), chm))
         result['changed'] = True
         module.exit_json(queries=executed_queries, **result)
+    elif mode == "startgroupreplication":
+        chm = []
+        if group_replication_user is not None:
+            chm.append(" USER='%s'" % group_replication_user)
+        if group_replication_password is not None:
+            chm.append(" PASSWORD='%s'" % group_replication_password)
+        started = startgroupreplication(module, cursor, chm, fail_on_error)
+        if started:
+            module.exit_json(msg="Group replication started ", changed=True, queries=executed_queries)
+        else:
+            module.exit_json(msg="Group replication already started (Or cannot be started)", changed=False,
+                             ueries=executed_queries)
+    elif mode == "stopgroupreplication":
+        stopped = stopgroupreplication(module, cursor, channel, fail_on_error)
+        if stopped:
+            module.exit_json(msg="Group replication stopped", changed=True, queries=executed_queries)
+        else:
+            module.exit_json(msg="Group replication already stopped", changed=False, queries=executed_queries)
 
     warnings.simplefilter("ignore")
 

tests/integration/targets/test_mysql_replication/defaults/main.yml

@@ -15,3 +15,11 @@ test_channel: test_channel-1
 
 user_name_1: 'db_user1'
 user_password_1: 'gadfFDSdtTU^Sdfuj'
+
+enable_group_replication: true
+group_replication_group_name: 'aaaaaaaa-bbbb-cccc-dddd-eeeeeeeeeeee'
+group_replication_port: 33061
+group_replication_user: 'group_repl_user'
+group_replication_pass: 'group_repl_pass'
+group_replication_local_address: "{{ mysql_host }}:{{ group_replication_port }}"
+group_replication_group_seeds: "{{ mysql_host }}:{{ group_replication_port }}"

tests/integration/targets/test_mysql_replication/tasks/main.yml

@@ -35,3 +35,9 @@
   when:
     - db_engine == 'mysql'
     - db_version is version('8.0.23', '>=')
+
+# Tests of group replication:
+- import_tasks: mysql_replication_group.yml
+  when:
+    - (db_engine == 'mysql' and db_version is version('8.0.0', '>=')) or
+      (db_engine == 'mariadb' and db_version is version('10.1.0', '>='))

tests/integration/targets/test_mysql_replication/tasks/mysql_replication_group.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+---
+# Copyright: (c) 2025, Sebastian Pfahl (@eryx12o45)
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+
+- vars:
+    mysql_params: &mysql_params
+      login_user: '{{ mysql_user }}'
+      login_password: '{{ mysql_password }}'
+      login_host: '{{ mysql_host }}'
+
+  block:
+    # Setup group replication prerequisites
+    - name: Create group replication user
+      shell:
+        "echo \"CREATE USER IF NOT EXISTS \
+        '{{ group_replication_user }}'@'{{ mysql_host }}' \
+        IDENTIFIED {% if db_engine == 'mysql' %}WITH mysql_native_password {% endif %}BY '{{ group_replication_pass }}'; \
+        GRANT REPLICATION SLAVE ON *.* TO \
+        '{{ group_replication_user }}'@'{{ mysql_host }}'; \
+        GRANT CONNECTION_ADMIN ON *.* TO \
+        '{{ group_replication_user }}'@'{{ mysql_host }}'; \
+        GRANT BACKUP_ADMIN ON *.* TO \
+        '{{ group_replication_user }}'@'{{ mysql_host }}'; \
+        GRANT GROUP_REPLICATION_STREAM ON *.* TO \
+        '{{ group_replication_user }}'@'{{ mysql_host }}'; \
+        FLUSH PRIVILEGES;\" | {{ mysql_command }}"
+      when: db_engine == 'mysql' and db_version is version('8.0.0', '>=')
+
+    - name: Create group replication user for MariaDB
+      shell:
+        "echo \"CREATE USER IF NOT EXISTS \
+        '{{ group_replication_user }}'@'{{ mysql_host }}' \
+        IDENTIFIED BY '{{ group_replication_pass }}'; \
+        GRANT REPLICATION SLAVE ON *.* TO \
+        '{{ group_replication_user }}'@'{{ mysql_host }}';\" | {{ mysql_command }}"
+      when: db_engine == 'mariadb'
+
+    # Configure group replication settings
+    - name: Configure group replication settings for MySQL
+      shell:
+        "echo \"INSTALL PLUGIN group_replication SONAME 'group_replication.so'; \
+        SET GLOBAL group_replication_group_name='{{ group_replication_group_name }}'; \
+        SET GLOBAL group_replication_local_address='{{ mysql_host }}:{{ group_replication_port }}'; \
+        SET GLOBAL group_replication_group_seeds='{{ mysql_host }}:{{ group_replication_port }}'; \
+        SET GLOBAL group_replication_bootstrap_group=ON;\" | {{ mysql_command }}"
+      when: db_engine == 'mysql' and db_version is version('8.0.0', '>=')
+
+    - name: Configure group replication settings for MariaDB
+      shell:
+        "echo \"SET GLOBAL wsrep_provider='/usr/lib/galera/libgalera_smm.so'; \
+        SET GLOBAL wsrep_cluster_name='{{ group_replication_group_name }}'; \
+        SET GLOBAL wsrep_cluster_address='gcomm://{{ mysql_host }}:{{ group_replication_port }}'; \
+        SET GLOBAL wsrep_node_address='{{ mysql_host }}:{{ group_replication_port }}';\" | {{ mysql_command }}"
+      when: db_engine == 'mariadb' and db_version is version('10.1.0', '>=')
+      ignore_errors: true
+
+    # Test startgroupreplication mode
+    - name: Start group replication
+      mysql_replication:
+        <<: *mysql_params
+        mode: startgroupreplication
+        group_replication_user: '{{ group_replication_user }}'
+        group_replication_password: '{{ group_replication_pass }}'
+      register: result
+      ignore_errors: true
+
+    - name: Assert that startgroupreplication returns expected values
+      assert:
+        that:
+          - result is changed
+          - result.queries | length > 0
+          - "'START GROUP_REPLICATION' in result.queries[0]"
+      when: result is not failed
+
+    # Check group replication status
+    - name: Check group replication status
+      shell:
+        "echo \"SHOW STATUS LIKE 'group_replication_status';\" | {{ mysql_command }}"
+      register: gr_status
+      ignore_errors: true
+
+    # Test stopgroupreplication mode
+    - name: Stop group replication
+      mysql_replication:
+        <<: *mysql_params
+        mode: stopgroupreplication
+      register: result
+      ignore_errors: true
+
+    - name: Assert that stopgroupreplication returns expected values
+      assert:
+        that:
+          - result is changed
+          - result.queries | length > 0
+          - "'STOP GROUP_REPLICATION' in result.queries[0]"
+      when: result is not failed
+
+    # Cleanup group replication settings
+    - name: Reset group replication settings for MySQL
+      shell:
+        "echo \"SET GLOBAL group_replication_bootstrap_group=OFF;\" | {{ mysql_command }}"
+      when: db_engine == 'mysql' and db_version is version('8.0.0', '>=')
+      ignore_errors: true
+
+    - name: Drop group replication user
+      shell:
+        "echo \"DROP USER IF EXISTS '{{ group_replication_user }}'@'{{ mysql_host }}';\" | {{ mysql_command }}"
+      ignore_errors: true

tests/integration/targets/test_mysql_replication/tasks/mysql_replication_initial.yml

@@ -338,5 +338,5 @@
       assert:
         that:
           -
-            "result.msg == 'value of mode must be one of: getprimary, getreplica, changeprimary, stopreplica, startreplica, resetprimary, resetreplica, resetreplicaall, changereplication, got: stopslave'"
+            "result.msg == 'value of mode must be one of: getprimary, getreplica, changeprimary, stopreplica, startreplica, resetprimary, resetreplica, resetreplicaall, changereplication, startgroupreplication, stopgroupreplication, got: stopslave'"
           - result is failed