gcp_compute_ssl_certificate - Creates a GCP SslCertificate

New in version 2.6.

Synopsis

  • An SslCertificate resource. This resource provides a mechanism to upload an SSL key and certificate to the load balancer to serve secure connections from the user.

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
required
    Choices:
  • machineaccount
  • serviceaccount
  • application
The type of credential used.
certificate
The certificate in PEM format.
The certificate chain must be no greater than 5 certs long.
The chain must include at least one intermediate cert.
description
An optional description of this resource.
name
Name of the resource. Provided by the client when the resource is created. The name must be 1-63 characters long, and comply with RFC1035. Specifically, the name must be 1-63 characters long and match the regular expression `[a-z]([-a-z0-9]*[a-z0-9])?` which means the first character must be a lowercase letter, and all following characters must be a dash, lowercase letter, or digit, except the last character, which cannot be a dash.
private_key
The private key in PEM format.
project
The Google Cloud Platform project to use.
scopes
required
Array of scopes to be used.
service_account_email
An optional service account email address if machineaccount is selected and the user does not wish to use the default email.
service_account_file
The path of a Service Account JSON file if serviceaccount is selected as type.
state
required
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
Whether the given object should exist in GCP

Notes

Note

  • For authentication, you can set service_account_file using the GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_FILE env variable.
  • For authentication, you can set service_account_email using the GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_EMAIL env variable.
  • For authentication, you can set auth_kind using the GCP_AUTH_KIND env variable.
  • For authentication, you can set scopes using the GCP_SCOPES env variable.
  • Environment variables values will only be used if the playbook values are not set.
  • The service_account_email and service_account_file options are mutually exclusive.

Examples

- name: create a ssl certificate
  gcp_compute_ssl_certificate:
      name: testObject
      description: |
        "A certificate for testing. Do not use this certificate in production"
      certificate: |
        -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
        MIICqjCCAk+gAwIBAgIJAIuJ+0352Kq4MAoGCCqGSM49BAMCMIGwMQswCQYDVQQG
        EwJVUzETMBEGA1UECAwKV2FzaGluZ3RvbjERMA8GA1UEBwwIS2lya2xhbmQxFTAT
        BgNVBAoMDEdvb2dsZSwgSW5jLjEeMBwGA1UECwwVR29vZ2xlIENsb3VkIFBsYXRm
        b3JtMR8wHQYDVQQDDBZ3d3cubXktc2VjdXJlLXNpdGUuY29tMSEwHwYJKoZIhvcN
        AQkBFhJuZWxzb25hQGdvb2dsZS5jb20wHhcNMTcwNjI4MDQ1NjI2WhcNMjcwNjI2
        MDQ1NjI2WjCBsDELMAkGA1UEBhMCVVMxEzARBgNVBAgMCldhc2hpbmd0b24xETAP
        BgNVBAcMCEtpcmtsYW5kMRUwEwYDVQQKDAxHb29nbGUsIEluYy4xHjAcBgNVBAsM
        FUdvb2dsZSBDbG91ZCBQbGF0Zm9ybTEfMB0GA1UEAwwWd3d3Lm15LXNlY3VyZS1z
        aXRlLmNvbTEhMB8GCSqGSIb3DQEJARYSbmVsc29uYUBnb29nbGUuY29tMFkwEwYH
        KoZIzj0CAQYIKoZIzj0DAQcDQgAEHGzpcRJ4XzfBJCCPMQeXQpTXwlblimODQCuQ
        4mzkzTv0dXyB750fOGN02HtkpBOZzzvUARTR10JQoSe2/5PIwaNQME4wHQYDVR0O
        BBYEFKIQC3A2SDpxcdfn0YLKineDNq/BMB8GA1UdIwQYMBaAFKIQC3A2SDpxcdfn
        0YLKineDNq/BMAwGA1UdEwQFMAMBAf8wCgYIKoZIzj0EAwIDSQAwRgIhALs4vy+O
        M3jcqgA4fSW/oKw6UJxp+M6a+nGMX+UJR3YgAiEAvvl39QRVAiv84hdoCuyON0lJ
        zqGNhIPGq2ULqXKK8BY=
        -----END CERTIFICATE-----
      private_key: |
        -----BEGIN EC PRIVATE KEY-----
        MHcCAQEEIObtRo8tkUqoMjeHhsOh2ouPpXCgBcP+EDxZCB/tws15oAoGCCqGSM49
        AwEHoUQDQgAEHGzpcRJ4XzfBJCCPMQeXQpTXwlblimODQCuQ4mzkzTv0dXyB750f
        OGN02HtkpBOZzzvUARTR10JQoSe2/5PIwQ==
        -----END EC PRIVATE KEY-----
      project: testProject
      auth_kind: service_account
      service_account_file: /tmp/auth.pem
      scopes:
        - https://www.googleapis.com/auth/compute
      state: present

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description
certificate
str
 success
The certificate in PEM format.
The certificate chain must be no greater than 5 certs long.
The chain must include at least one intermediate cert.
creation_timestamp
str
 success
Creation timestamp in RFC3339 text format.
description
str
 success
An optional description of this resource.
id
int
 success
The unique identifier for the resource.
name
str
 success
Name of the resource. Provided by the client when the resource is created. The name must be 1-63 characters long, and comply with RFC1035. Specifically, the name must be 1-63 characters long and match the regular expression `[a-z]([-a-z0-9]*[a-z0-9])?` which means the first character must be a lowercase letter, and all following characters must be a dash, lowercase letter, or digit, except the last character, which cannot be a dash.
private_key
str
 success
The private key in PEM format.


Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Maintenance

This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.

Author

  • Google Inc. (@googlecloudplatform)

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