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awx.awx.tower_credential_type – Create, update, or destroy custom Ansible Tower credential type.

Note

This plugin is part of the awx.awx collection (version 14.1.0).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install awx.awx.

To use it in a playbook, specify: awx.awx.tower_credential_type.

Synopsis

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
description
string
The description of the credential type to give more detail about it.
injectors
dictionary
Enter injectors using either JSON or YAML syntax. Refer to the Ansible Tower documentation for example syntax.
inputs
dictionary
Enter inputs using either JSON or YAML syntax. Refer to the Ansible Tower documentation for example syntax.
kind
string
    Choices:
  • ssh
  • vault
  • net
  • scm
  • cloud
  • insights
The type of credential type being added. Note that only cloud and net can be used for creating credential types. Refer to the Ansible for more information.
name
string / required
The name of the credential type.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
Desired state of the resource.
tower_config_file
path
Path to the Tower or AWX config file.
If provided, the other locations for config files will not be considered.
tower_host
string
URL to your Tower or AWX instance.
If value not set, will try environment variable TOWER_HOST and then config files
If value not specified by any means, the value of 127.0.0.1 will be used
tower_oauthtoken
raw
added in 3.7 of awx.awx
The Tower OAuth token to use.
This value can be in one of two formats.
A string which is the token itself. (i.e. bqV5txm97wqJqtkxlMkhQz0pKhRMMX)
A dictionary structure as returned by the tower_token module.
If value not set, will try environment variable TOWER_OAUTH_TOKEN and then config files
tower_password
string
Password for your Tower or AWX instance.
If value not set, will try environment variable TOWER_PASSWORD and then config files
tower_username
string
Username for your Tower or AWX instance.
If value not set, will try environment variable TOWER_USERNAME and then config files
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Whether to allow insecure connections to Tower or AWX.
If no, SSL certificates will not be validated.
This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
If value not set, will try environment variable TOWER_VERIFY_SSL and then config files

aliases: tower_verify_ssl

Notes

Note

  • If no config_file is provided we will attempt to use the tower-cli library defaults to find your Tower host information.
  • config_file should contain Tower configuration in the following format host=hostname username=username password=password

Examples

- tower_credential_type:
    name: Nexus
    description: Credentials type for Nexus
    kind: cloud
    inputs: "{{ lookup('file', 'tower_credential_inputs_nexus.json') }}"
    injectors: {'extra_vars': {'nexus_credential': 'test' }}
    state: present
    validate_certs: false

- tower_credential_type:
    name: Nexus
    state: absent

Authors

  • Adrien Fleury (@fleu42)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.10/collections/awx/awx/tower_credential_type_module.html