New in version 2.0.
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter |
Choices/Defaults |
Comments |
---|---|---|
host
|
Default:
localhost
|
host of the consul agent defaults to localhost
|
mgmt_token
|
|
a management token is required to manipulate the acl lists
|
name
|
|
the name that should be associated with the acl key, this is opaque to Consul
|
port
|
Default:
8500
|
the port on which the consul agent is running
|
rules
|
|
a list of the rules that should be associated with a given token
|
scheme
(added in 2.1) |
Default:
http
|
the protocol scheme on which the consul agent is running
|
state
|
|
whether the ACL pair should be present or absent
|
token
|
|
the token key indentifying an ACL rule set. If generated by consul this will be a UUID
|
token_type
|
|
the type of token that should be created, either management or client
|
validate_certs
(added in 2.1) |
Default:
yes
|
whether to verify the tls certificate of the consul agent
|
- name: create an ACL with rules
consul_acl:
host: consul1.example.com
mgmt_token: some_management_acl
name: Foo access
rules:
- key: "foo"
policy: read
- key: "private/foo"
policy: deny
- name: create an ACL with a specific token
consul_acl:
host: consul1.example.com
mgmt_token: some_management_acl
name: Foo access
token: my-token
rules:
- key: "foo"
policy: read
- name: update the rules associated to an ACL token
consul_acl:
host: consul1.example.com
mgmt_token: some_management_acl
name: Foo access
token: some_client_token
rules:
- event: "bbq"
policy: write
- key: "foo"
policy: read
- key: "private"
policy: deny
- keyring: write
- node: "hgs4"
policy: write
- operator: read
- query: ""
policy: write
- service: "consul"
policy: write
- session: "standup"
policy: write
- name: remove a token
consul_acl:
host: consul1.example.com
mgmt_token: some_management_acl
token: 172bd5c8-9fe9-11e4-b1b0-3c15c2c9fd5e
state: absent
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key |
Returned |
Description |
---|---|---|
operation
string
|
changed |
the operation performed on the ACL
Sample:
update
|
rules
string
|
status == "present" |
the HCL JSON representation of the rules associated to the ACL, in the format described in the Consul documentation (https://www.consul.io/docs/guides/acl.html#rule-specification).
Sample:
{'key': {'foo': {'policy': 'write'}, 'bar': {'policy': 'deny'}}}
|
token
string
|
success |
the token associated to the ACL (the ACL's ID)
Sample:
a2ec332f-04cf-6fba-e8b8-acf62444d3da
|
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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