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tower_receive – Receive assets from Ansible Tower

New in version 2.8.

Synopsis
Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Return Values
Status

Synopsis

Receive assets from Ansible Tower. See https://www.ansible.com/tower for an overview.

Requirements

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

ansible-tower-cli >= 3.0.2
ansible-tower-cli >= 3.3.0

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
all boolean	Choices: no ← yes	Export all assets
credential -	Default: []	List of credential names to export
credential_type -	Default: []	List of credential type names to export
inventory -	Default: []	List of inventory names to export
inventory_script -	Default: []	List of inventory script names to export
job_template -	Default: []	List of job template names to export
notification_template -	Default: []	List of notification template names to export
organization -	Default: []	List of organization names to export
project -	Default: []	List of project names to export
team -	Default: []	List of team names to export
tower_config_file path		Path to the Tower config file.
tower_host string		URL to your Tower instance.
tower_password string		Password for your Tower instance.
tower_username string		Username for your Tower instance.
user -	Default: []	List of user names to export
validate_certs boolean	Choices: no yes	Whether to allow insecure connections to Tower. If `no`, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. aliases: tower_verify_ssl
workflow -	Default: []	List of workflow names to export

Notes

Note

Specifying a name of “all” for any asset type will export all items of that asset type.
If no config_file is provided we will attempt to use the tower-cli library defaults to find your Tower host information.
config_file should contain Tower configuration in the following format host=hostname username=username password=password

Examples

- name: Export all tower assets
  tower_receive:
    all: True
    tower_config_file: "~/tower_cli.cfg"

- name: Export all inventories
  tower_receive:
    inventory:
      - all

- name: Export a job template named "My Template" and all Credentials
  tower_receive:
    job_template:
      - "My Template"
    credential:
      - all

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
assets dictionary	success	The exported assets Sample: [{}, {}]

Status

This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

John Westcott IV (@john-westcott-iv)

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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/tower_receive_module.html