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google.cloud.gcp_iam_service_account_key – Creates a GCP ServiceAccountKey
Note
This plugin is part of the google.cloud collection (version 1.0.2).
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 google.cloud
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: google.cloud.gcp_iam_service_account_key
.
Synopsis
- A service account in the Identity and Access Management API.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
- requests >= 2.18.4
- google-auth >= 1.3.0
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
auth_kind
string / required
|
|
The type of credential used.
|
env_type
string
|
Specifies which Ansible environment you're running this module within.
This should not be set unless you know what you're doing.
This only alters the User Agent string for any API requests.
|
|
key_algorithm
string
|
Specifies the algorithm for the key.
Some valid choices include: "KEY_ALG_UNSPECIFIED", "KEY_ALG_RSA_1024", "KEY_ALG_RSA_2048"
|
|
path
path
|
The full name of the file that will hold the service account private key. The management of this file will depend on the value of sync_file parameter.
File path must be absolute.
|
|
private_key_type
string
|
Output format for the service account key.
Some valid choices include: "TYPE_UNSPECIFIED", "TYPE_PKCS12_FILE", "TYPE_GOOGLE_CREDENTIALS_FILE"
|
|
project
string
|
The Google Cloud Platform project to use.
|
|
scopes
list / elements=string
|
Array of scopes to be used
|
|
service_account
dictionary
|
The name of the serviceAccount.
This field represents a link to a ServiceAccount resource in GCP. It can be specified in two ways. First, you can place a dictionary with key 'name' and value of your resource's name Alternatively, you can add `register: name-of-resource` to a gcp_iam_service_account task and then set this service_account field to "{{ name-of-resource }}"
|
|
service_account_contents
jsonarg
|
The contents of a Service Account JSON file, either in a dictionary or as a JSON string that represents it.
|
|
service_account_email
string
|
An optional service account email address if machineaccount is selected and the user does not wish to use the default email.
|
|
service_account_file
path
|
The path of a Service Account JSON file if serviceaccount is selected as type.
|
|
state
string
|
|
Whether the given object should exist in GCP
|
Examples
- name: create a service account
google.cloud.gcp_iam_service_account:
name: test-ansible@graphite-playground.google.com.iam.gserviceaccount.com
display_name: My Ansible test key
project: "{{ gcp_project }}"
auth_kind: "{{ gcp_cred_kind }}"
service_account_file: "{{ gcp_cred_file }}"
state: present
register: serviceaccount
- name: create a service account key
google.cloud.gcp_iam_service_account_key:
service_account: "{{ serviceaccount }}"
private_key_type: TYPE_GOOGLE_CREDENTIALS_FILE
path: "~/test_account.json"
project: test_project
auth_kind: serviceaccount
service_account_file: "/tmp/auth.pem"
state: present
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
keyAlgorithm
string
|
success |
Specifies the algorithm for the key.
|
keyType
string
|
success |
Specifies the type of the key. Possible values include KEY_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED, USER_MANAGED and SYSTEM_MANAGED .
|
name
string
|
success |
The name of the key.
|
path
string
|
success |
The full name of the file that will hold the service account private key. The management of this file will depend on the value of sync_file parameter.
File path must be absolute.
|
privateKeyData
string
|
success |
Private key data. Base-64 encoded.
|
privateKeyType
string
|
success |
Output format for the service account key.
|
publicKeyData
string
|
success |
Public key data. Base-64 encoded.
|
serviceAccount
dictionary
|
success |
The name of the serviceAccount.
|
validAfterTime
string
|
success |
Key can only be used after this time.
|
validBeforeTime
string
|
success |
Key can only be used before this time.
|
Authors
- Google Inc. (@googlecloudplatform)
© 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/google/cloud/gcp_iam_service_account_key_module.html