gitlab_project – Creates/updates/deletes GitLab Projects

Synopsis

• When the project does not exist in GitLab, it will be created.
• When the project does exists and state=absent, the project will be deleted.
• When changes are made to the project, the project will be updated.

Requirements

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

• python >= 2.7
• python-gitlab python module <= 1.12.1

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
api_password string		The password to use for authentication against the API
api_token string		GitLab token for logging in. aliases: login_token
api_url string		The resolvable endpoint for the API
api_username string		The username to use for authentication against the API
description string		An description for the project.
group string		Id or The full path of the group of which this projects belongs to.
import_url string		Git repository which will be imported into gitlab. GitLab server needs read access to this git repository.
issues_enabled boolean	Choices: no yes ←	Whether you want to create issues or not. Possible values are true and false.
login_password string		GitLab password for login_user
login_user string		GitLab user name.
merge_requests_enabled boolean	Choices: no yes ←	If merge requests can be made or not. Possible values are true and false.
name string / required		The name of the project
path string		The path of the project you want to create, this will be server_url/<group>/path If not supplied, name will be used.
server_url string		The URL of the GitLab server, with protocol (i.e. http or https).
snippets_enabled boolean	Choices: no yes ←	If creating snippets should be available or not. Possible values are true and false.
state string	Choices: present ← absent	create or delete project. Possible values are present and absent.
validate_certs boolean	Choices: no yes ←	Whether or not to validate SSL certs when supplying a https endpoint.
visibility string	Choices: private ← internal public	Private. Project access must be granted explicitly for each user. Internal. The project can be cloned by any logged in user. Public. The project can be cloned without any authentication. aliases: visibility_level
wiki_enabled boolean	Choices: no yes ←	If an wiki for this project should be available or not. Possible values are true and false.

Examples

- name: Delete GitLab Project
  gitlab_project:
    api_url: https://gitlab.example.com/
    api_token: "{{ access_token }}"
    validate_certs: False
    name: my_first_project
    state: absent
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Create GitLab Project in group Ansible
  gitlab_project:
    api_url: https://gitlab.example.com/
    validate_certs: True
    api_username: dj-wasabi
    api_password: "MySecretPassword"
    name: my_first_project
    group: ansible
    issues_enabled: False
    wiki_enabled: True
    snippets_enabled: True
    import_url: http://git.example.com/example/lab.git
    state: present
  delegate_to: localhost

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
error string	failed	the error message returned by the GitLab API Sample: 400: path is already in use
msg string	always	Success or failure message Sample: Success
project dictionary	always	API object
result dictionary	always	json parsed response from the server

Status

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

Authors

• Werner Dijkerman (@dj-wasabi)
• Guillaume Martinez (@Lunik)

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