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community.general.manageiq_policies – Management of resource policy_profiles in ManageIQ.

Note

This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 3.8.1).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.manageiq_policies.

Synopsis

  • The manageiq_policies module supports adding and deleting policy_profiles in ManageIQ.

Requirements

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

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
manageiq_connection
dictionary
ManageIQ connection configuration information.
ca_cert
string
The path to a CA bundle file or directory with certificates. defaults to None.

aliases: ca_bundle_path
password
string
ManageIQ password. MIQ_PASSWORD env var if set. otherwise, required if no token is passed in.
token
string
ManageIQ token. MIQ_TOKEN env var if set. otherwise, required if no username or password is passed in.
url
string
ManageIQ environment url. MIQ_URL env var if set. otherwise, it is required to pass it.
username
string
ManageIQ username. MIQ_USERNAME env var if set. otherwise, required if no token is passed in.
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
Whether SSL certificates should be verified for HTTPS requests. defaults to True.

aliases: verify_ssl
policy_profiles
list / elements=dictionary
list of dictionaries, each includes the policy_profile 'name' key.
required if state is present or absent.
resource_id
integer
added in 2.2.0 of community.general
The ID of the resource to which the profile should be [un]assigned.
Must be specified if resource_name is not set. Both options are mutually exclusive.
resource_name
string
The name of the resource to which the profile should be [un]assigned.
Must be specified if resource_id is not set. Both options are mutually exclusive.
resource_type
string / required
    Choices:
  • provider
  • host
  • vm
  • blueprint
  • category
  • cluster
  • data store
  • group
  • resource pool
  • service
  • service template
  • template
  • tenant
  • user
The type of the resource to which the profile should be [un]assigned.
state
string
    Choices:
  • absent
  • present ←
  • list
absent - policy_profiles should not exist,
present - policy_profiles should exist,
list - list current policy_profiles and policies.

Examples

- name: Assign new policy_profile for a provider in ManageIQ
  community.general.manageiq_policies:
    resource_name: 'EngLab'
    resource_type: 'provider'
    policy_profiles:
      - name: openscap profile
    manageiq_connection:
      url: 'http://127.0.0.1:3000'
      username: 'admin'
      password: 'smartvm'
      validate_certs: False

- name: Unassign a policy_profile for a provider in ManageIQ
  community.general.manageiq_policies:
    state: absent
    resource_name: 'EngLab'
    resource_type: 'provider'
    policy_profiles:
      - name: openscap profile
    manageiq_connection:
      url: 'http://127.0.0.1:3000'
      username: 'admin'
      password: 'smartvm'
      validate_certs: False

- name: List current policy_profile and policies for a provider in ManageIQ
  community.general.manageiq_policies:
    state: list
    resource_name: 'EngLab'
    resource_type: 'provider'
    manageiq_connection:
      url: 'http://127.0.0.1:3000'
      username: 'admin'
      password: 'smartvm'
      validate_certs: False

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
manageiq_policies
dictionary
always
List current policy_profile and policies for a provider in ManageIQ

Sample:
{ "changed": false, "profiles": [ { "policies": [ { "active": true, "description": "OpenSCAP", "name": "openscap policy" }, { "active": true, "description": "Analyse incoming container images", "name": "analyse incoming container images" }, { "active": true, "description": "Schedule compliance after smart state analysis", "name": "schedule compliance after smart state analysis" } ], "profile_description": "OpenSCAP profile", "profile_name": "openscap profile" } ] }


Authors

  • Daniel Korn (@dkorn)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/general/manageiq_policies_module.html