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community.general.proxmox_user_info – Retrieve information about one or more Proxmox VE users
Note
This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 3.8.1).
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.general
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.proxmox_user_info
.
New in version 1.3.0: of community.general
Synopsis
- Retrieve information about one or more Proxmox VE users
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- proxmoxer
- requests
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
api_host
string / required
|
Specify the target host of the Proxmox VE cluster.
|
|
api_password
string
|
Specify the password to authenticate with.
You can use PROXMOX_PASSWORD environment variable.
|
|
api_token_id
string
added in 1.3.0 of community.general
|
Specify the token ID.
|
|
api_token_secret
string
added in 1.3.0 of community.general
|
Specify the token secret.
|
|
api_user
string / required
|
Specify the user to authenticate with.
|
|
domain
string
|
Restrict results to a specific authentication realm.
aliases: realm |
|
user
string
|
Restrict results to a specific user.
aliases: name |
|
userid
string
|
Restrict results to a specific user ID, which is a concatenation of a user and domain parts.
|
|
validate_certs
boolean
|
|
If
no , SSL certificates will not be validated.
This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
|
Examples
- name: List existing users
community.general.proxmox_user_info:
api_host: helldorado
api_user: root@pam
api_password: "{{ password | default(omit) }}"
api_token_id: "{{ token_id | default(omit) }}"
api_token_secret: "{{ token_secret | default(omit) }}"
register: proxmox_users
- name: List existing users in the pve authentication realm
community.general.proxmox_user_info:
api_host: helldorado
api_user: root@pam
api_password: "{{ password | default(omit) }}"
api_token_id: "{{ token_id | default(omit) }}"
api_token_secret: "{{ token_secret | default(omit) }}"
domain: pve
register: proxmox_users_pve
- name: Retrieve information about admin@pve
community.general.proxmox_user_info:
api_host: helldorado
api_user: root@pam
api_password: "{{ password | default(omit) }}"
api_token_id: "{{ token_id | default(omit) }}"
api_token_secret: "{{ token_secret | default(omit) }}"
userid: admin@pve
register: proxmox_user_admin
- name: Alternative way to retrieve information about admin@pve
community.general.proxmox_user_info:
api_host: helldorado
api_user: root@pam
api_password: "{{ password | default(omit) }}"
api_token_id: "{{ token_id | default(omit) }}"
api_token_secret: "{{ token_secret | default(omit) }}"
user: admin
domain: pve
register: proxmox_user_admin
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
proxmox_users
list / elements=dictionary
|
always, but can be empty |
List of users.
|
||
comment
string
|
on success |
Short description of the user.
|
||
domain
string
|
on success |
User's authentication realm, also the right part of the user ID.
|
||
email
string
|
on success |
User's email address.
|
||
enabled
boolean
|
on success |
User's account state.
|
||
expire
integer
|
on success |
Expiration date in seconds since EPOCH. Zero means no expiration.
|
||
firstname
string
|
on success |
User's first name.
|
||
groups
list / elements=string
|
on success |
List of groups which the user is a member of.
|
||
keys
string
|
on success |
User's two factor authentication keys.
|
||
lastname
string
|
on success |
User's last name.
|
||
tokens
list / elements=dictionary
|
on success |
List of API tokens associated to the user.
|
||
comment
string
|
on success |
Short description of the token.
|
||
expire
integer
|
on success |
Expiration date in seconds since EPOCH. Zero means no expiration.
|
||
privsep
boolean
|
on success |
Describe if the API token is further restricted with ACLs or is fully privileged.
|
||
tokenid
string
|
on success |
Token name.
|
||
user
string
|
on success |
User's login name, also the left part of the user ID.
|
||
userid
string
|
on success |
Proxmox user ID, represented as user@realm.
|
Authors
- Tristan Le Guern (@tleguern)
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/general/proxmox_user_info_module.html