gcp_iam_service_account_key – Creates a GCP ServiceAccountKey

New in version 2.8.

Synopsis
Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Return Values
Status

Synopsis

A service account in the Identity and Access Management API.

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 string / required	application machineaccount serviceaccount	The type of credential used.
env_type string		Specifies which Ansible environment you're running this module within. This should not be set unless you know what you're doing. This only alters the User Agent string for any API requests.
key_algorithm string		Specifies the algorithm for the key. Some valid choices include: "KEY_ALG_UNSPECIFIED", "KEY_ALG_RSA_1024", "KEY_ALG_RSA_2048"
path path		The full name of the file that will hold the service account private key. The management of this file will depend on the value of sync_file parameter. File path must be absolute.
private_key_type string		Output format for the service account key. Some valid choices include: "TYPE_UNSPECIFIED", "TYPE_PKCS12_FILE", "TYPE_GOOGLE_CREDENTIALS_FILE"
project string		The Google Cloud Platform project to use.
scopes list		Array of scopes to be used.
service_account dictionary		The name of the serviceAccount. This field represents a link to a ServiceAccount resource in GCP. It can be specified in two ways. First, you can place a dictionary with key 'name' and value of your resource's name Alternatively, you can add `register: name-of-resource` to a gcp_iam_service_account task and then set this service_account field to "Template:Name-of-resource"
service_account_contents jsonarg		The contents of a Service Account JSON file, either in a dictionary or as a JSON string that represents it.
service_account_email string		An optional service account email address if machineaccount is selected and the user does not wish to use the default email.
service_account_file path		The path of a Service Account JSON file if serviceaccount is selected as type.
state string	present ← absent	Whether the given object should exist in GCP

Notes

Note

for authentication, you can set service_account_file using the c(gcp_service_account_file) env variable.
for authentication, you can set service_account_contents using the c(GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_CONTENTS) 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 service account
  gcp_iam_service_account:
    name: test-ansible@graphite-playground.google.com.iam.gserviceaccount.com
    display_name: My Ansible test key
    project: "{{ gcp_project }}"
    auth_kind: "{{ gcp_cred_kind }}"
    service_account_file: "{{ gcp_cred_file }}"
    state: present
  register: serviceaccount

- name: create a service account key
  gcp_iam_service_account_key:
    service_account: "{{ serviceaccount }}"
    private_key_type: TYPE_GOOGLE_CREDENTIALS_FILE
    path: "~/test_account.json"
    project: test_project
    auth_kind: serviceaccount
    service_account_file: "/tmp/auth.pem"
    state: present

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
keyAlgorithm string	success	Specifies the algorithm for the key.
name string	success	The name of the key.
path string	success	The full name of the file that will hold the service account private key. The management of this file will depend on the value of sync_file parameter. File path must be absolute.
privateKeyData string	success	Private key data. Base-64 encoded.
privateKeyType string	success	Output format for the service account key.
publicKeyData string	success	Public key data. Base-64 encoded.
serviceAccount dictionary	success	The name of the serviceAccount.
validAfterTime string	success	Key can only be used after this time.
validBeforeTime string	success	Key can only be used before this time.

Status

This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

Google Inc. (@googlecloudplatform)

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