secret¶

Collection Note

This module is part of the networktocode.nautobot collection. To install the collection, use:

ansible-galaxy collection install networktocode.nautobot

You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see the Requirements section for details.

Synopsis¶

Creates or removes secrets from Nautobot

Requirements¶

The following Python packages are needed on the host that executes this module:

pynautobot

Parameters¶

Parameter	Data Type	Comments
api_version	str	API Version Nautobot REST API Version Added: 4.1.0
custom_fields	dict	Must exist in Nautobot and in key/value format Version Added: 3.0.0
description	str	A description of the secret
name required	str	The name of the secret
parameters	dict	A dictionary of parameters for the secret Required if I(state=present) and the secret does not exist yet
provider	str	The provider of the secret (e.g., environment-variable, text-file) Required if I(state=present) and the secret does not exist yet
query_params	list	This can be used to override the specified values in ALLOWED_QUERY_PARAMS that is defined in plugins/module_utils/utils.py and provides control to users on what may make an object unique in their environment. Version Added: 3.0.0
state	str	Use C(present) or C(absent) for adding or removing.
tags	list	Any tags that this item may need to be associated with Version Added: 3.0.0
token required	str	The token created within Nautobot to authorize API access Can be omitted if the E(NAUTOBOT_TOKEN) environment variable is configured.
url required	str	The URL of the Nautobot instance resolvable by the Ansible host (for example: http://nautobot.example.com:8000) Can be omitted if the E(NAUTOBOT_URL) environment variable is configured.
validate_certs	raw	If C(no), SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. Can be omitted if the E(NAUTOBOT_VALIDATE_CERTS) environment variable is configured.

Notes¶

Note

Tags should be defined as a YAML list
This should be ran with connection C(local) and hosts C(localhost)

Examples¶

---
- name: Create an environment variable secret
  networktocode.nautobot.secret:
    url: http://nautobot.local
    token: thisIsMyToken
    name: Device Password
    description: Password for the device
    provider: environment-variable
    parameters:
      variable: NAUTOBOT_NAPALM_PASSWORD
    state: present

- name: Create a text file secret
  networktocode.nautobot.secret:
    url: http://nautobot.local
    token: thisIsMyToken
    name: Device Certificate
    description: Certificate for the device
    provider: text-file
    parameters:
      file: /path/to/device/certificate.pem
    state: present

- name: Delete a secret
  networktocode.nautobot.secret:
    url: http://nautobot.local
    token: thisIsMyToken
    name: My Secret
    state: absent

Return Values¶

Key	Data Type	Description	Returned
msg	str	Message indicating failure or info about what has been achieved	always
secret	dict	Serialized object as created or already existent within Nautobot	success (when I(state=present))

Authors¶

Joe Wesch (@joewesch)