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community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_sshkey – Manage DigitalOcean SSH keys
Note
This plugin is part of the community.digitalocean collection (version 1.11.0).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.digitalocean.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_sshkey.
Synopsis
- Create/delete DigitalOcean SSH keys.
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| fingerprint
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        This is a unique identifier for the SSH key used to delete a key
        
       aliases: id  | 
     |
| name
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The name for the SSH key
         | 
     |
| oauth_token
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        DigitalOcean OAuth token.
         | 
     |
| ssh_pub_key
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The Public SSH key to add.
         | 
     |
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Indicate desired state of the target.
         | 
     
| timeout
        
        integer
         | 
      Default: 
        30
         | 
      
        
        The timeout in seconds used for polling DigitalOcean's API.
         | 
     
| validate_certs
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        If set to  
       no, the SSL certificates will not be validated.
       
        This should only set to  no used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
        | 
     
Notes
Note
- Version 2 of DigitalOcean API is used.
 
Examples
- name: "Create ssh key"
  community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_sshkey:
    oauth_token: "{{ oauth_token }}"
    name: "My SSH Public Key"
    ssh_pub_key: "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAAAQQDDHr/jh2Jy4yALcK4JyWbVkPRaWmhck3IgCoeOO3z1e2dBowLh64QAM+Qb72pxekALga2oi4GvT+TlWNhzPH4V example"
    state: present
  register: result
- name: "Delete ssh key"
  community.digitalocean.digital_ocean_sshkey:
    oauth_token: "{{ oauth_token }}"
    state: "absent"
    fingerprint: "3b:16:bf:e4:8b:00:8b:b8:59:8c:a9:d3:f0:19:45:fa"
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| data
        
        dictionary
         | 
      when state=present | 
      
        
        This is only present when   state=present
       Sample:
        
       
        {'ssh_key': {'fingerprint': '3b:16:bf:e4:8b:00:8b:b8:59:8c:a9:d3:f0:19:45:fa', 'id': 512189, 'name': 'My SSH Public Key', 'public_key': 'ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAAAQQDDHr/jh2Jy4yALcK4JyWbVkPRaWmhck3IgCoeOO3z1e2dBowLh64QAM+Qb72pxekALga2oi4GvT+TlWNhzPH4V example'}}
         | 
     
Authors
- Patrick Marques (@pmarques)
 
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/digitalocean/digital_ocean_sshkey_module.html