redhat.satellite.external_usergroup module – Manage External User Groups

Note

This module is part of the redhat.satellite collection (version 3.13.0).

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install redhat.satellite. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

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

New in redhat.satellite 1.0.0

Synopsis

• Create, update, and delete external user groups

Aliases: foreman_external_usergroup

Requirements

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

• requests

Parameters

Parameter	Comments
auth_source aliases: auth_source_ldap string / required	Name of the authentication source to be used for this group
name string / required	Name of the group
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.
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	State of the entity Choices: "present" ← (default) "absent"
usergroup string / required	Name of the linked usergroup
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	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. Choices: false true ← (default)

Attributes

Attribute	Support	Description
check_mode	Support: full	Can run in check_mode and return changed status prediction without modifying the entity
diff_mode	Support: full	Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in check_mode), when in diff mode

Examples

- name: Create an external user group
  redhat.satellite.external_usergroup:
    name: test
    auth_source: "My LDAP server"
    usergroup: "Internal Usergroup"
    state: present
- name: Link a group from FreeIPA
  redhat.satellite.external_usergroup:
    name: ipa_users
    auth_source: "External"
    usergroup: "Internal Usergroup"
    state: present

Return Values

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

Key	Description
entity dictionary	Final state of the affected entities grouped by their type. Returned: success
external_usergroups list / elements=dictionary	List of external usergroups. Returned: success

Authors

• Kirill Shirinkin (@Fodoj)

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