awx.awx.tower_credential – create, update, or destroy Ansible Tower credential.

• Synopsis
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples

Synopsis

• Create, update, or destroy Ansible Tower credentials. See https://www.ansible.com/tower for an overview.

Parameters

Notes

Examples

- name: Add tower machine credential
  tower_credential:
    name: Team Name
    description: Team Description
    organization: test-org
    credential_type: Machine
    state: present
    tower_config_file: "~/tower_cli.cfg"

- name: Create a valid SCM credential from a private_key file
  tower_credential:
    name: SCM Credential
    organization: Default
    state: present
    credential_type: Source Control
    inputs:
      username: joe
      password: secret
      ssh_key_data: "{{ lookup('file', '/tmp/id_rsa') }}"
      ssh_key_unlock: "passphrase"

- name: Fetch private key
  slurp:
    src: '$HOME/.ssh/aws-private.pem'
  register: aws_ssh_key

- name: Add Credential Into Tower
  tower_credential:
    name: Workshop Credential
    credential_type: Machine
    organization: Default
    inputs:
      ssh_key_data: "{{ aws_ssh_key['content'] | b64decode }}"
  run_once: true
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Add Credential with Custom Credential Type
  tower_credential:
    name: Workshop Credential
    credential_type: MyCloudCredential
    organization: Default
    tower_username: admin
    tower_password: ansible
    tower_host: https://localhost

- name: Create a Vaiult credential (example for notes)
  tower_credential:
    name: Example password
    credential_type: Vault
    organization: Default
    inputs:
      vault_password: 'hello'
      vault_id: 'My ID'

- name: Bad password update (will replace vault_id)
  tower_credential:
    name: Example password
    credential_type: Vault
    organization: Default
    inputs:
      vault_password: 'new_password'

- name: Another bad password update (will replace vault_id)
  tower_credential:
    name: Example password
    credential_type: Vault
    organization: Default
    vault_password: 'new_password'

- name: A safe way to update a password and keep vault_id
  tower_credential:
    name: Example password
    credential_type: Vault
    organization: Default
    inputs:
      vault_password: 'new_password'
      vault_id: 'My ID'

Authors

• Wayne Witzel III (@wwitzel3)