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tower_inventory – create, update, or destroy Ansible Tower inventory
Synopsis
- Create, update, or destroy Ansible Tower inventories. 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 to use for the inventory.
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host_filter
-
added in 2.7
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The host_filter field. Only useful when kind=smart .
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kind
-
added in 2.7
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The kind field. Cannot be modified after created.
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name
- / required
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The name to use for the inventory.
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organization
- / required
|
Organization the inventory belongs to.
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state
-
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Desired state of the resource.
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tower_config_file
path
|
Path to the Tower config file.
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tower_host
string
|
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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Whether to allow insecure connections to Tower.
If
no , SSL certificates will not be validated.
This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
aliases: tower_verify_ssl |
variables
-
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Inventory variables. Use @ to get from file.
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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
- name: Add tower inventory
tower_inventory:
name: "Foo Inventory"
description: "Our Foo Cloud Servers"
organization: "Bar Org"
state: present
tower_config_file: "~/tower_cli.cfg"
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Wayne Witzel III (@wwitzel3)
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/tower_inventory_module.html