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java_cert – Uses keytool to import/remove key from java keystore (cacerts)
Synopsis
- This is a wrapper module around keytool, which can be used to import/remove certificates from a given java keystore.
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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cert_alias
string
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Imported certificate alias.
The alias is used when checking for the presence of a certificate in the keystore.
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cert_path
path
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Local path to load certificate from.
One of cert_url or cert_path is required to load certificate.
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cert_port
integer
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Default:
443
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Port to connect to URL.
This will be used to create server URL:PORT.
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cert_url
string
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Basic URL to fetch SSL certificate from.
One of cert_url or cert_path is required to load certificate.
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executable
string
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Default:
"keytool"
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Path to keytool binary if not used we search in PATH for it.
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keystore_create
boolean
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Create keystore if it does not exist.
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keystore_pass
string / required
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Keystore password.
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keystore_path
path
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Path to keystore.
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keystore_type
string
added in 2.8
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Keystore type (JCEKS, JKS).
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pkcs12_alias
string
added in 2.4
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Alias in the PKCS12 keystore.
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pkcs12_password
string
added in 2.4
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Default:
""
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Password for importing from PKCS12 keystore.
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pkcs12_path
path
added in 2.4
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Local path to load PKCS12 keystore from.
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state
string
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Defines action which can be either certificate import or removal.
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Examples
- name: Import SSL certificate from google.com to a given cacerts keystore
java_cert:
cert_url: google.com
cert_port: 443
keystore_path: /usr/lib/jvm/jre7/lib/security/cacerts
keystore_pass: changeit
state: present
- name: Remove certificate with given alias from a keystore
java_cert:
cert_url: google.com
keystore_path: /usr/lib/jvm/jre7/lib/security/cacerts
keystore_pass: changeit
executable: /usr/lib/jvm/jre7/bin/keytool
state: absent
- name: Import SSL certificate from google.com to a keystore, create it if it doesn't exist
java_cert:
cert_url: google.com
keystore_path: /tmp/cacerts
keystore_pass: changeit
keystore_create: yes
state: present
- name: Import a pkcs12 keystore with a specified alias, create it if it doesn't exist
java_cert:
pkcs12_path: "/tmp/importkeystore.p12"
cert_alias: default
keystore_path: /opt/wildfly/standalone/configuration/defaultkeystore.jks
keystore_pass: changeit
keystore_create: yes
state: present
- name: Import SSL certificate to JCEKS keystore
java_cert:
pkcs12_path: "/tmp/importkeystore.p12"
pkcs12_alias: default
pkcs12_password: somepass
cert_alias: default
keystore_path: /opt/someapp/security/keystore.jceks
keystore_type: "JCEKS"
keystore_pass: changeit
keystore_create: yes
state: present
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
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cmd
string
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success |
Executed command to get action done.
Sample:
keytool -importcert -noprompt -keystore
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msg
string
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success |
Output from stdout of keytool command after execution of given command.
Sample:
Module require existing keystore at keystore_path '/tmp/test/cacerts'
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rc
integer
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success |
Keytool command execution return value.
Sample:
0
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Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Adam Hamsik (@haad)
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