redhat.satellite.auth_source_ldap – Manage LDAP Authentication Sources

Note

This plugin is part of the redhat.satellite collection (version 2.0.1).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install redhat.satellite.

To use it in a playbook, specify: redhat.satellite.auth_source_ldap.

New in version 1.0.0: of redhat.satellite

Synopsis

• Create, update, and delete LDAP authentication sources

Requirements

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

• requests

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
account string		Account name to use when accessing the LDAP server.
account_password string		Account password to use when accessing the LDAP server. Required when using onthefly_register. When this parameter is set, the module will not be idempotent.
attr_firstname string		Attribute containing first name. Required when using onthefly_register.
attr_lastname string		Attribute containing last name. Required when using onthefly_register.
attr_login string		Attribute containing login ID. Required when using onthefly_register.
attr_mail string		Attribute containing email address. Required when using onthefly_register.
attr_photo string		Attribute containing user photo
base_dn string		The base DN to use when searching.
groups_base string		Base DN where groups reside.
host string / required		The hostname of the LDAP server
ldap_filter string		Filter to apply to LDAP searches
locations list / elements=string		List of locations the entity should be assigned to
name string / required		The name of the LDAP authentication source
onthefly_register boolean	Choices: no yes	Whether or not to register users on the fly.
organizations list / elements=string		List of organizations the entity should be assigned to
password string / required		Password of the user accessing the Foreman server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable SATELLITE_PASSWORD will be used instead.
port integer	Default: 389	The port number of the LDAP server
server_type string	Choices: free_ipa active_directory posix	Type of the LDAP server
server_url string / required		URL of the Foreman server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable SATELLITE_SERVER_URL will be used instead.
state string	Choices: present ← absent	State of the entity
tls boolean	Choices: no yes	Whether or not to use TLS when contacting the LDAP server.
use_netgroups boolean	Choices: no yes	Whether to use NIS netgroups instead of posix groups, not valid for server_type=active_directory
usergroup_sync boolean	Choices: no yes	Whether or not to sync external user groups on login
username string / required		Username accessing the Foreman server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable SATELLITE_USERNAME will be used instead.
validate_certs boolean	Choices: no yes ←	Whether or not to verify the TLS certificates of the Foreman server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable SATELLITE_VALIDATE_CERTS will be used instead.

Examples

- name: LDAP Authentication source
  redhat.satellite.auth_source_ldap:
    name: "Example LDAP"
    host: "ldap.example.org"
    server_url: "https://satellite.example.com"
    locations:
      - "Uppsala"
    organizations:
      - "Sweden"
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    state: present

- name: LDAP Authentication with automatic registration
  redhat.satellite.auth_source_ldap:
    name: "Example LDAP"
    host: "ldap.example.org"
    onthefly_register: True
    account: uid=ansible,cn=sysaccounts,cn=etc,dc=example,dc=com
    account_password: secret
    base_dn: dc=example,dc=com
    groups_base: cn=groups,cn=accounts, dc=example,dc=com
    server_type: free_ipa
    attr_login: uid
    attr_firstname: givenName
    attr_lastname: sn
    attr_mail: mail
    attr_photo: jpegPhoto
    server_url: "https://satellite.example.com"
    username: "admin"
    password: "changeme"
    state: present

Return Values

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

Key		Returned	Description
entity dictionary		success	Final state of the affected entities grouped by their type.
	auth_source_ldaps list / elements=dictionary	success	List of auth sources for LDAP.

Authors

• Christoffer Reijer (@ephracis) Basalt AB