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tower_credential_type – Create, update, or destroy custom Ansible Tower credential type
New in version 2.7.
Synopsis
- Create, update, or destroy Ansible Tower credential type. See https://www.ansible.com/tower for an overview.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- ansible-tower-cli >= 3.0.2
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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description
-
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The description of the credential type to give more detail about it.
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injectors
-
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Enter injectors using either JSON or YAML syntax. Refer to the Ansible Tower documentation for example syntax.
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inputs
-
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Enter inputs using either JSON or YAML syntax. Refer to the Ansible Tower documentation for example syntax.
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kind
-
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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.
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name
- / required
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The name of the credential type.
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state
-
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Desired state of the resource.
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tower_config_file
path
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Path to the Tower config file.
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tower_host
string
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URL to your Tower instance.
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tower_password
string
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Password for your Tower instance.
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tower_username
string
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Username for your Tower instance.
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validate_certs
boolean
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Tower option to avoid certificates check.
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
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Adrien Fleury (@fleu42)
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/modules/tower_credential_type_module.html