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sensu.sensu_go.secrets_provider_vault – Manage Sensu VaultProvider secrets providers
Note
This plugin is part of the sensu.sensu_go collection (version 1.12.0).
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 sensu.sensu_go.
To use it in a playbook, specify: sensu.sensu_go.secrets_provider_vault.
New in version 1.6.0: of sensu.sensu_go
Synopsis
- Create, update or delete a Sensu Go VaultProvider secrets provider.
 - For more information, refer to the Sensu Go documentation at https://docs.sensu.io/sensu-go/latest/operations/manage-secrets/secrets-providers/.
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.7
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|
| address
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Address of the Vault server.
        
       
        Required if state is  present.
        | 
     ||
| auth
        
        dictionary
         | 
      
        
        Authentication parameters. Can define each of them with ENV as well.
         | 
     ||
| api_key
        
        string
        
       
        added in 1.3.0 of sensu.sensu_go
         | 
      
        
        The API key that should be used when authenticating. If this is not set, the value of the SENSU_API_KEY environment variable will be checked.
        
       
        This replaces auth.user and auth.password parameters.
        
       
        For more information about the API key, refer to the official Sensu documentation at https://docs.sensu.io/sensu-go/latest/guides/use-apikey-feature/.
         | 
     ||
| ca_path
        
        path
        
       
        added in 1.5.0 of sensu.sensu_go
         | 
      
        
        Path to the CA bundle that should be used to validate the backend certificate.
        
       
        If this parameter is not set, module will use the CA bundle that python is using.
        
       
        It is also possible to set this parameter via the SENSU_CA_PATH environment variable.
         | 
     ||
| password
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        "P@ssw0rd!"
         | 
      
        
        The Sensu user's password. If this is not set the value of the SENSU_PASSWORD environment variable will be checked.
        
       
        This parameter is ignored if the auth.api_key parameter is set.
         | 
     |
| url
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        "http://localhost:8080"
         | 
      
        
        Location of the Sensu backend API. If this is not set the value of the SENSU_URL environment variable will be checked.
         | 
     |
| user
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        "admin"
         | 
      
        
        The username to use for connecting to the Sensu API. If this is not set the value of the SENSU_USER environment variable will be checked.
        
       
        This parameter is ignored if the auth.api_key parameter is set.
         | 
     |
| verify
        
        boolean
        
       
        added in 1.5.0 of sensu.sensu_go
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Flag that controls the certificate validation.
        
       
        If you are using self-signed certificates, you can set this parameter to  
       false.
       
        ONLY USE THIS PARAMETER IN DEVELOPMENT SCENARIOS! In you use self-signed certificates in production, see the auth.ca_path parameter.
        
       
        It is also possible to set this parameter via the SENSU_VERIFY environment variable.
         | 
     |
| burst_limit
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Maximum allowed number of secrets requests in a rate interval.
         | 
     ||
| max_retries
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Maximum number of times to retry failed connections to Vault server.
         | 
     ||
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        The Sensu resource's name. This name (in combination with the namespace where applicable) uniquely identifies the resource that Ansible operates on.
        
       
        If the resource with selected name already exists, Ansible module will update it to match the specification in the task.
        
       
        Consult the name metadata attribute specification in the upstream docs on https://docs.sensu.io/sensu-go/latest/reference/ for more details about valid names and other restrictions.
         | 
     ||
| rate_limit
        
        float
         | 
      
        
        Maximum number of secrets requests for per second.
         | 
     ||
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Target state of the Sensu object.
         | 
     |
| timeout
        
        integer
         | 
      
        
        Timeout (in seconds) for connection to Vault server.
         | 
     ||
| tls
        
        dictionary
         | 
      
        
        TLS configuration for establishing connection with Vault server.
         | 
     ||
| ca_cert
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Path to the certificate file of the trusted certificate authority.
         | 
     ||
| client_cert
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Path to the client certificate file.
         | 
     ||
| client_key
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Path to the client key file.
         | 
     ||
| cname
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Canonical name for the client.
         | 
     ||
| token
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Authentication token to use with Vault.
        
       
        Required if state is  present.
        | 
     ||
| version
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Version of the Vault key/value store.
        
       
        Please refer to https://www.vaultproject.io/docs/secrets/kv for additional information.
        
       
        Required if state is  present.
        | 
     |
See Also
See also
- sensu.sensu_go.secrets_provider_env
 - 
     
The official documentation on the sensu.sensu_go.secrets_provider_env module.
 - sensu.sensu_go.secrets_provider_info
 - 
     
The official documentation on the sensu.sensu_go.secrets_provider_info module.
 - sensu.sensu_go.secret
 - 
     
The official documentation on the sensu.sensu_go.secret module.
 - sensu.sensu_go.secret_info
 - 
     
The official documentation on the sensu.sensu_go.secret_info module.
 
Examples
- name: Create a vault secrets provider
  sensu.sensu_go.secrets_provider_vault:
    name: my-vault
    address: https://my-vault.com
    token: VAULT_TOKEN
    version: v1
- name: Delete a vault secrets provider
  sensu.sensu_go.secrets_provider_vault:
    name: my-vault
    state: absent
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| object
        
        dictionary
         | 
      success | 
        
        Object representing Sensu vault secrets provider.
         Sample:
        
       
        {'client': {'address': 'https://vaultserver.example.com:8200', 'max_retries': 2, 'rate_limiter': {'burst': 100, 'limit': 10}, 'timeout': '20s', 'tls': {'ca_cert': '/etc/ssl/certs/vault_ca_cert.pem'}, 'token': 'VAULT_TOKEN', 'version': 'v1'}, 'metadata': {'name': 'vault'}}
         | 
     
Authors
- Aljaz Kosir (@aljazkosir)
 - Manca Bizjak (@mancabizjak)
 - Miha Dolinar (@mdolin)
 - Tadej Borovsak (@tadeboro)
 
© 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/sensu/sensu_go/secrets_provider_vault_module.html