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hetzner.hcloud.hcloud_ssh_key – Create and manage ssh keys on the Hetzner Cloud.

Note

This plugin is part of the hetzner.hcloud collection (version 1.6.0).

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 hetzner.hcloud.

To use it in a playbook, specify: hetzner.hcloud.hcloud_ssh_key.

Synopsis

  • Create, update and manage ssh keys on the Hetzner Cloud.

Requirements

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

  • hcloud-python >= 1.0.0

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
api_token
string / required
This is the API Token for the Hetzner Cloud.
endpoint
string
Default:
"https://api.hetzner.cloud/v1"
This is the API Endpoint for the Hetzner Cloud.
fingerprint
string
The Fingerprint of the Hetzner Cloud ssh_key to manage.
Only required if no ssh_key id or name is given.
id
integer
The ID of the Hetzner Cloud ssh_key to manage.
Only required if no ssh_key name is given
labels
dictionary
User-defined labels (key-value pairs)
name
string
The Name of the Hetzner Cloud ssh_key to manage.
Only required if no ssh_key id is given or a ssh_key does not exists.
public_key
string
The Public Key to add.
Required if ssh_key does not exists.
state
string
    Choices:
  • absent
  • present ←
State of the ssh_key.

See Also

See also

Documentation for Hetzner Cloud API

Complete reference for the Hetzner Cloud API.

Examples

- name: Create a basic ssh_key
  hcloud_ssh_key:
    name: my-ssh_key
    public_key: "ssh-rsa AAAjjk76kgf...Xt"
    state: present

- name: Create a ssh_key with labels
  hcloud_ssh_key:
    name: my-ssh_key
    public_key: "ssh-rsa AAAjjk76kgf...Xt"
    labels:
        key: value
        mylabel: 123
    state: present

- name: Ensure the ssh_key is absent (remove if needed)
  hcloud_ssh_key:
    name: my-ssh_key
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
hcloud_ssh_key
complex
Always
The ssh_key instance
fingerprint
string
Always
Fingerprint of the ssh_key

Sample:
b7:2f:30:a0:2f:6c:58:6c:21:04:58:61:ba:06:3b:2f
id
integer
Always
ID of the ssh_key

Sample:
12345
labels
dictionary
Always
User-defined labels (key-value pairs)

Sample:
{'key': 'value', 'mylabel': 123}
name
string
Always
Name of the ssh_key

Sample:
my-ssh-key
public_key
string
Always
Public key of the ssh_key

Sample:
ssh-rsa AAAjjk76kgf...Xt


Authors

  • Lukas Kaemmerling (@LKaemmerling)

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