gcp_compute_ssl_certificate – Creates a GCP SslCertificate

New in version 2.6.

Synopsis

  • An SslCertificate resource, used for HTTPS load balancing. This resource provides a mechanism to upload an SSL key and certificate to the load balancer to serve secure connections from the user.

Requirements

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

  • python >= 2.6
  • requests >= 2.18.4
  • google-auth >= 1.3.0

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
auth_kind
string / required
    Choices:
  • application
  • machineaccount
  • serviceaccount
The type of credential used.
certificate
string / required
The certificate in PEM format.
The certificate chain must be no greater than 5 certs long.
The chain must include at least one intermediate cert.
description
string
An optional description of this resource.
env_type
string
Specifies which Ansible environment you're running this module within.
This should not be set unless you know what you're doing.
This only alters the User Agent string for any API requests.
name
string
Name of the resource. Provided by the client when the resource is created. The name must be 1-63 characters long, and comply with RFC1035. Specifically, the name must be 1-63 characters long and match the regular expression `[a-z]([-a-z0-9]*[a-z0-9])?` which means the first character must be a lowercase letter, and all following characters must be a dash, lowercase letter, or digit, except the last character, which cannot be a dash.
private_key
string / required
The write-only private key in PEM format.
project
string
The Google Cloud Platform project to use.
scopes
list
Array of scopes to be used.
service_account_contents
jsonarg
The contents of a Service Account JSON file, either in a dictionary or as a JSON string that represents it.
service_account_email
string
An optional service account email address if machineaccount is selected and the user does not wish to use the default email.
service_account_file
path
The path of a Service Account JSON file if serviceaccount is selected as type.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
Whether the given object should exist in GCP

Notes

Note

  • API Reference: https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/reference/rest/v1/sslCertificates
  • Official Documentation: https://cloud.google.com/load-balancing/docs/ssl-certificates
  • for authentication, you can set service_account_file using the c(gcp_service_account_file) env variable.
  • for authentication, you can set service_account_contents using the c(GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_CONTENTS) env variable.
  • For authentication, you can set service_account_email using the GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_EMAIL env variable.
  • For authentication, you can set auth_kind using the GCP_AUTH_KIND env variable.
  • For authentication, you can set scopes using the GCP_SCOPES env variable.
  • Environment variables values will only be used if the playbook values are not set.
  • The service_account_email and service_account_file options are mutually exclusive.

Examples

- name: create a SSL certificate
  gcp_compute_ssl_certificate:
    name: test_object
    description: A certificate for testing. Do not use this certificate in production
    certificate: |-
      -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
      MIICqjCCAk+gAwIBAgIJAIuJ+0352Kq4MAoGCCqGSM49BAMCMIGwMQswCQYDVQQG
      EwJVUzETMBEGA1UECAwKV2FzaGluZ3RvbjERMA8GA1UEBwwIS2lya2xhbmQxFTAT
      BgNVBAoMDEdvb2dsZSwgSW5jLjEeMBwGA1UECwwVR29vZ2xlIENsb3VkIFBsYXRm
      b3JtMR8wHQYDVQQDDBZ3d3cubXktc2VjdXJlLXNpdGUuY29tMSEwHwYJKoZIhvcN
      AQkBFhJuZWxzb25hQGdvb2dsZS5jb20wHhcNMTcwNjI4MDQ1NjI2WhcNMjcwNjI2
      MDQ1NjI2WjCBsDELMAkGA1UEBhMCVVMxEzARBgNVBAgMCldhc2hpbmd0b24xETAP
      BgNVBAcMCEtpcmtsYW5kMRUwEwYDVQQKDAxHb29nbGUsIEluYy4xHjAcBgNVBAsM
      FUdvb2dsZSBDbG91ZCBQbGF0Zm9ybTEfMB0GA1UEAwwWd3d3Lm15LXNlY3VyZS1z
      aXRlLmNvbTEhMB8GCSqGSIb3DQEJARYSbmVsc29uYUBnb29nbGUuY29tMFkwEwYH
      KoZIzj0CAQYIKoZIzj0DAQcDQgAEHGzpcRJ4XzfBJCCPMQeXQpTXwlblimODQCuQ
      4mzkzTv0dXyB750fOGN02HtkpBOZzzvUARTR10JQoSe2/5PIwaNQME4wHQYDVR0O
      BBYEFKIQC3A2SDpxcdfn0YLKineDNq/BMB8GA1UdIwQYMBaAFKIQC3A2SDpxcdfn
      0YLKineDNq/BMAwGA1UdEwQFMAMBAf8wCgYIKoZIzj0EAwIDSQAwRgIhALs4vy+O
      M3jcqgA4fSW/oKw6UJxp+M6a+nGMX+UJR3YgAiEAvvl39QRVAiv84hdoCuyON0lJ
      zqGNhIPGq2ULqXKK8BY=
      -----END CERTIFICATE-----
    private_key: |-
      -----BEGIN EC PRIVATE KEY-----
      MHcCAQEEIObtRo8tkUqoMjeHhsOh2ouPpXCgBcP+EDxZCB/tws15oAoGCCqGSM49
      AwEHoUQDQgAEHGzpcRJ4XzfBJCCPMQeXQpTXwlblimODQCuQ4mzkzTv0dXyB750f
      OGN02HtkpBOZzzvUARTR10JQoSe2/5PIwQ==
      -----END EC PRIVATE KEY-----
    project: test_project
    auth_kind: serviceaccount
    service_account_file: "/tmp/auth.pem"
    state: present

Return Values

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

Key Returned Description
certificate
string
success
The certificate in PEM format.
The certificate chain must be no greater than 5 certs long.
The chain must include at least one intermediate cert.
creationTimestamp
string
success
Creation timestamp in RFC3339 text format.
description
string
success
An optional description of this resource.
id
integer
success
The unique identifier for the resource.
name
string
success
Name of the resource. Provided by the client when the resource is created. The name must be 1-63 characters long, and comply with RFC1035. Specifically, the name must be 1-63 characters long and match the regular expression `[a-z]([-a-z0-9]*[a-z0-9])?` which means the first character must be a lowercase letter, and all following characters must be a dash, lowercase letter, or digit, except the last character, which cannot be a dash.
privateKey
string
success
The write-only private key in PEM format.


Status

Authors

  • Google Inc. (@googlecloudplatform)

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