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gitlab_runners – Ansible dynamic inventory plugin for Gitlab runners
New in version 2.8.
Synopsis
- Reads inventories from the Gitlab API.
- Uses a YAML configuration file gitlab_runners.[yml|yaml].
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the local master node that executes this inventory.
- python >= 2.7
- python-gitlab > 1.8.0
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Configuration | Comments |
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api_token
string
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Gitlab token for logging in.
aliases: private_token, access_token |
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compose
dictionary
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Default:
{}
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Create vars from jinja2 expressions.
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filter
string
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filter runners from Gitlab API
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groups
dictionary
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Default:
{}
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Add hosts to group based on Jinja2 conditionals.
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keyed_groups
list
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Default:
[]
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Add hosts to group based on the values of a variable.
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plugin
string / required
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The name of this plugin, it should always be set to 'gitlab_runners' for this plugin to recognize it as it's own.
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server_url
string / required
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Default:
"https://gitlab.com"
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The URL of the Gitlab server, with protocol (i.e. http or https).
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strict
boolean
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If
yes make invalid entries a fatal error, otherwise skip and continue.
Since it is possible to use facts in the expressions they might not always be available and we ignore those errors by default.
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verbose_output
boolean
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Toggle to (not) include all available nodes metadata
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Examples
# gitlab_runners.yml
plugin: gitlab_runners
host: https://gitlab.com
# Example using constructed features to create groups and set ansible_host
plugin: gitlab_runners
host: https://gitlab.com
strict: False
keyed_groups:
# add e.g. amd64 hosts to an arch_amd64 group
- prefix: arch
key: 'architecture'
# add e.g. linux hosts to an os_linux group
- prefix: os
key: 'platform'
# create a group per runner tag
# e.g. a runner tagged w/ "production" ends up in group "label_production"
# hint: labels containing special characters will be converted to safe names
- key: 'tag_list'
prefix: tag
Status
- This inventory is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This inventory is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- UNKNOWN
Hint
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Hint
Configuration entries for each entry type have a low to high priority order. For example, a variable that is lower in the list will override a variable that is higher up.
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/plugins/inventory/gitlab_runners.html