awx.awx.tower_receive – Receive assets from Ansible Tower.
Note
This plugin is part of the awx.awx collection (version 17.0.1).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install awx.awx
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: awx.awx.tower_receive
.
DEPRECATED
- Removed in
-
version 14.0.0
- Why
-
Deprecated in favor of upcoming
_export
module. - Alternative
-
Once published, use tower_export instead.
Synopsis
- Receive assets from Ansible Tower. See https://www.ansible.com/tower for an overview.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- ansible-tower-cli >= 3.3.0
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
all boolean |
"False" | Export all assets |
credential list / elements=string | Default: [] | List of credential names to export |
credential_type list / elements=string | Default: [] | List of credential type names to export |
inventory list / elements=string | Default: [] | List of inventory names to export |
inventory_script list / elements=string | Default: [] | List of inventory script names to export |
job_template list / elements=string | Default: [] | List of job template names to export |
notification_template list / elements=string | Default: [] | List of notification template names to export |
organization list / elements=string | Default: [] | List of organization names to export |
project list / elements=string | Default: [] | List of project names to export |
team list / elements=string | Default: [] | List of team names to export |
tower_config_file path | Path to the Tower or AWX config file. If provided, the other locations for config files will not be considered. | |
tower_host string | URL to your Tower or AWX instance. If value not set, will try environment variable TOWER_HOST and then config filesIf value not specified by any means, the value of 127.0.0.1 will be used | |
tower_password string | Password for your Tower or AWX instance. If value not set, will try environment variable TOWER_PASSWORD and then config files | |
tower_username string | Username for your Tower or AWX instance. If value not set, will try environment variable TOWER_USERNAME and then config files | |
user list / elements=string | Default: [] | List of user names to export |
validate_certs boolean |
| Whether to allow insecure connections to Tower or AWX. If no , SSL certificates will not be validated.This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. If value not set, will try environment variable TOWER_VERIFY_SSL and then config filesaliases: tower_verify_ssl |
workflow list / elements=string | Default: [] | List of workflow names to export |
Notes
Note
- Specifying a name of “all” for any asset type will export all items of that asset type.
- If no config_file is provided we will attempt to use the tower-cli library defaults to find your Tower host information.
- config_file should contain Tower configuration in the following format host=hostname username=username password=password
Examples
- name: Export all tower assets tower_receive: all: True tower_config_file: "~/tower_cli.cfg" - name: Export all inventories tower_receive: inventory: - all - name: Export a job template named "My Template" and all Credentials tower_receive: job_template: - "My Template" credential: - all
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
assets dictionary | success | The exported assets Sample: [{}, {}] |
Status
- This module will be removed in version 14.0.0. [deprecated]
- For more information see DEPRECATED.
Authors
- John Westcott IV (@john-westcott-iv)
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.11/collections/awx/awx/tower_receive_module.html