tower_host – create, update, or destroy Ansible Tower host.

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tower_host – create, update, or destroy Ansible Tower host.

New in version 2.3.


Synopsis

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

  • ansible-tower-cli >= 3.0.2

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments

description

-

The description to use for the host.

enabled

boolean

  • no
  • yes

If the host should be enabled.

inventory

- / required

Inventory the host should be made a member of.

name

- / required

The name to use for the host.

state

-

  • present

  • absent

Desired state of the resource.

tower_config_file

-

Path to the Tower config file. See notes.

tower_host

-

URL to your Tower instance.

tower_password

-

Password for your Tower instance.

tower_username

-

Username for your Tower instance.

tower_verify_ssl

boolean

  • no
  • yes

Dis/allow insecure connections to Tower. If no, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

variables

-

Variables to use for the host. Use @ for a file.



Notes

Note

  • 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: Add tower host
  tower_host:
    name: localhost
    description: "Local Host Group"
    inventory: "Local Inventory"
    state: present
    tower_config_file: "~/tower_cli.cfg"

Status

Authors

  • Wayne Witzel III (@wwitzel3)

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