conjur_variable – Fetch credentials from CyberArk Conjur

New in version 2.5.

Synopsis

• Retrieves credentials from Conjur using the controlling host’s Conjur identity. Conjur info: https://www.conjur.org/.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the local master node that executes this lookup.

• The controlling host running Ansible has a Conjur identity. (More: https://developer.conjur.net/key_concepts/machine_identity.html)

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Configuration	Comments
_term - / required			Variable path
config_file path	Default: "/etc/conjur.conf"	ini entries: [conjur,] config_file_path = /etc/conjur.conf env:CONJUR_CONFIG_FILE	Path to the Conjur configuration file. The configuration file is a YAML file.
identity_file path	Default: "/etc/conjur.identity"	ini entries: [conjur,] identity_file_path = /etc/conjur.identity env:CONJUR_IDENTITY_FILE	Path to the Conjur identity file. The identity file follows the netrc file format convention.

Examples

- debug:
    msg: "{{ lookup('conjur_variable', '/path/to/secret') }}"

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
_raw -		Value stored in Conjur.

Status

• This lookup is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]

• This lookup is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

• UNKNOWN

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Configuration entries for each entry type have a low to high priority order. For example, a variable that is lower in the list will override a variable that is higher up.