google.cloud.gcp_pubsub_topic – Creates a GCP Topic

Note

This plugin is part of the google.cloud collection (version 1.0.2).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install google.cloud.

To use it in a playbook, specify: google.cloud.gcp_pubsub_topic.

Synopsis

  • A named resource to which messages are sent by publishers.

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.
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.
kms_key_name
string
The resource name of the Cloud KMS CryptoKey to be used to protect access to messages published on this topic. Your project's PubSub service account (`service-{{PROJECT_NUMBER}}@gcp-sa-pubsub.iam.gserviceaccount.com`) must have `roles/cloudkms.cryptoKeyEncrypterDecrypter` to use this feature.
The expected format is `projects/*/locations/*/keyRings/*/cryptoKeys/*` .
labels
dictionary
A set of key/value label pairs to assign to this Topic.
message_storage_policy
dictionary
Policy constraining the set of Google Cloud Platform regions where messages published to the topic may be stored. If not present, then no constraints are in effect.
allowed_persistence_regions
list / elements=string / required
A list of IDs of GCP regions where messages that are published to the topic may be persisted in storage. Messages published by publishers running in non-allowed GCP regions (or running outside of GCP altogether) will be routed for storage in one of the allowed regions. An empty list means that no regions are allowed, and is not a valid configuration.
name
string / required
Name of the topic.
project
string
The Google Cloud Platform project to use.
scopes
list / elements=string
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/pubsub/docs/reference/rest/v1/projects.topics

  • Managing Topics: https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/docs/admin#managing_topics

  • for authentication, you can set service_account_file using the gcp_service_account_file env variable.

  • for authentication, you can set service_account_contents using the 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 topic
  google.cloud.gcp_pubsub_topic:
    name: test-topic1
    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
kmsKeyName
string
success
The resource name of the Cloud KMS CryptoKey to be used to protect access to messages published on this topic. Your project's PubSub service account (`service-{{PROJECT_NUMBER}}@gcp-sa-pubsub.iam.gserviceaccount.com`) must have `roles/cloudkms.cryptoKeyEncrypterDecrypter` to use this feature.
The expected format is `projects/*/locations/*/keyRings/*/cryptoKeys/*` .
labels
dictionary
success
A set of key/value label pairs to assign to this Topic.
messageStoragePolicy
complex
success
Policy constraining the set of Google Cloud Platform regions where messages published to the topic may be stored. If not present, then no constraints are in effect.
 
allowedPersistenceRegions
list / elements=string
success
A list of IDs of GCP regions where messages that are published to the topic may be persisted in storage. Messages published by publishers running in non-allowed GCP regions (or running outside of GCP altogether) will be routed for storage in one of the allowed regions. An empty list means that no regions are allowed, and is not a valid configuration.
name
string
success
Name of the topic.


Authors

  • Google Inc. (@googlecloudplatform)