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community.general.proxmox_group_info – Retrieve information about one or more Proxmox VE groups

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.proxmox_group_info.

New in version 1.3.0: of community.general

Synopsis

  • Retrieve information about one or more Proxmox VE groups

Requirements

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

  • proxmoxer
  • requests

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
api_host
string / required
Specify the target host of the Proxmox VE cluster.
api_password
string
Specify the password to authenticate with.
You can use PROXMOX_PASSWORD environment variable.
api_token_id
string
added in 1.3.0 of community.general
Specify the token ID.
api_token_secret
string
added in 1.3.0 of community.general
Specify the token secret.
api_user
string / required
Specify the user to authenticate with.
group
string
Restrict results to a specific group.

aliases: groupid, name
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no ←
  • yes
If no, SSL certificates will not be validated.
This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Examples

- name: List existing groups
  community.general.proxmox_group_info:
    api_host: helldorado
    api_user: root@pam
    api_password: "{{ password | default(omit) }}"
    api_token_id: "{{ token_id | default(omit) }}"
    api_token_secret: "{{ token_secret | default(omit) }}"
  register: proxmox_groups

- name: Retrieve information about the admin group
  community.general.proxmox_group_info:
    api_host: helldorado
    api_user: root@pam
    api_password: "{{ password | default(omit) }}"
    api_token_id: "{{ token_id | default(omit) }}"
    api_token_secret: "{{ token_secret | default(omit) }}"
    group: admin
  register: proxmox_group_admin

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
proxmox_groups
list / elements=dictionary
always, but can be empty
List of groups.
comment
string
on success, can be absent
Short description of the group.
groupid
string
on success
Group name.
users
list / elements=string
on success
List of users in the group.


Authors

  • Tristan Le Guern (@tleguern)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/general/proxmox_group_info_module.html