ipa_user – Manage FreeIPA users
ipa_user – Manage FreeIPA users
New in version 2.3.
Synopsis
- Add, modify and delete user within IPA server
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- base64
- hashlib
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
displayname - |
Display name | |
gidnumber - added in 2.5 |
Posix Group ID | |
givenname - |
First name | |
ipa_host - |
Default: "ipa.example.com" |
IP or hostname of IPA server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable If both the environment variable Environment variable fallback mechanism is added in version 2.5. |
ipa_pass - / required |
Password of administrative user. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable If both the environment variable Environment variable fallback mechanism is added in version 2.5. | |
ipa_port - |
Default: 443 |
Port of FreeIPA / IPA server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable If both the environment variable Environment variable fallback mechanism is added in version 2.5. |
ipa_prot - |
|
Protocol used by IPA server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable If both the environment variable Environment variable fallback mechanism is added in version 2.5. |
ipa_timeout - added in 2.7 |
Default: 10 |
Specifies idle timeout (in seconds) for the connection. For bulk operations, you may want to increase this in order to avoid timeout from IPA server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable If both the environment variable |
ipa_user - |
Default: "admin" |
Administrative account used on IPA server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable If both the environment variable Environment variable fallback mechanism is added in version 2.5. |
krbpasswordexpiration - added in 2.5 |
Date at which the user password will expire In the format YYYYMMddHHmmss e.g. 20180121182022 will expire on 21 January 2018 at 18:20:22 | |
loginshell - |
Login shell | |
- |
List of mail addresses assigned to the user. If an empty list is passed all assigned email addresses will be deleted. If None is passed email addresses will not be checked or changed. | |
password - |
Password for new user | |
sn - |
Surname | |
sshpubkey - |
List of public SSH key. If an empty list is passed all assigned public keys will be deleted. If None is passed SSH public keys will not be checked or changed. | |
state - |
|
State to ensure |
telephonenumber - |
List of telephone numbers assigned to the user. If an empty list is passed all assigned telephone numbers will be deleted. If None is passed telephone numbers will not be checked or changed. | |
title - |
Title | |
uid - / required |
uid of the user
| |
uidnumber - added in 2.5 |
Account Settings UID/Posix User ID number | |
validate_certs boolean |
|
This only applies if If set to This should only set to |
Examples
# Ensure pinky is present
- ipa_user:
name: pinky
state: present
krbpasswordexpiration: 20200119235959
givenname: Pinky
sn: Acme
mail:
- [email protected]
telephonenumber:
- '+555123456'
sshpubkey:
- ssh-rsa ....
- ssh-dsa ....
uidnumber: 1001
gidnumber: 100
ipa_host: ipa.example.com
ipa_user: admin
ipa_pass: topsecret
# Ensure brain is absent
- ipa_user:
name: brain
state: absent
ipa_host: ipa.example.com
ipa_user: admin
ipa_pass: topsecret
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
user dictionary |
always |
User as returned by IPA API
|
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Thomas Krahn (@Nosmoht)
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.7/modules/ipa_user_module.html