community.aws.aws_glue_connection – Manage an AWS Glue connection

Note

This plugin is part of the community.aws collection (version 1.5.0).

You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.aws.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.aws.aws_glue_connection.

New in version 1.0.0: of community.aws

Synopsis

Requirements

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

  • boto

  • boto3

  • python >= 2.6

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

availability_zone

string

added in 1.5.0 of community.aws

Availability Zone used by the connection

Required when connection_type=NETWORK.

aws_access_key

aliases: ec2_access_key, access_key

string

AWS access key. If not set then the value of the AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_ACCESS_KEY or EC2_ACCESS_KEY environment variable is used.

If profile is set this parameter is ignored.

Passing the aws_access_key and profile options at the same time has been deprecated and the options will be made mutually exclusive after 2022-06-01.

aws_ca_bundle

path

The location of a CA Bundle to use when validating SSL certificates.

Only used for boto3 based modules.

Note: The CA Bundle is read ‘module’ side and may need to be explicitly copied from the controller if not run locally.

aws_config

dictionary

A dictionary to modify the botocore configuration.

Parameters can be found at https://botocore.amazonaws.com/v1/documentation/api/latest/reference/config.html#botocore.config.Config.

Only the ‘user_agent’ key is used for boto modules. See http://boto.cloudhackers.com/en/latest/boto_config_tut.html#boto for more boto configuration.

aws_secret_key

aliases: ec2_secret_key, secret_key

string

AWS secret key. If not set then the value of the AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SECRET_KEY, or EC2_SECRET_KEY environment variable is used.

If profile is set this parameter is ignored.

Passing the aws_secret_key and profile options at the same time has been deprecated and the options will be made mutually exclusive after 2022-06-01.

catalog_id

string

The ID of the Data Catalog in which to create the connection. If none is supplied, the AWS account ID is used by default.

connection_properties

dictionary

A dict of key-value pairs used as parameters for this connection.

Required when state=present.

connection_type

string

The type of the connection. Currently, SFTP is not supported.

Choices:

  • CUSTOM

  • JDBC ← (default)

  • KAFKA

  • MARKETPLACE

  • MONGODB

  • NETWORK

debug_botocore_endpoint_logs

boolean

Use a botocore.endpoint logger to parse the unique (rather than total) “resource:action” API calls made during a task, outputing the set to the resource_actions key in the task results. Use the aws_resource_action callback to output to total list made during a playbook. The ANSIBLE_DEBUG_BOTOCORE_LOGS environment variable may also be used.

Choices:

  • no ← (default)

  • yes

description

string

The description of the connection.

ec2_url

aliases: aws_endpoint_url, endpoint_url

string

Url to use to connect to EC2 or your Eucalyptus cloud (by default the module will use EC2 endpoints). Ignored for modules where region is required. Must be specified for all other modules if region is not used. If not set then the value of the EC2_URL environment variable, if any, is used.

match_criteria

list / elements=string

A list of UTF-8 strings that specify the criteria that you can use in selecting this connection.

name

string / required

The name of the connection.

profile

aliases: aws_profile

string

Uses a boto profile. Only works with boto >= 2.24.0.

Using profile will override aws_access_key, aws_secret_key and security_token and support for passing them at the same time as profile has been deprecated.

aws_access_key, aws_secret_key and security_token will be made mutually exclusive with profile after 2022-06-01.

region

aliases: aws_region, ec2_region

string

The AWS region to use. If not specified then the value of the AWS_REGION or EC2_REGION environment variable, if any, is used. See http://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/rande.html#ec2_region

security_groups

list / elements=string

A list of security groups to be used by the connection. Use either security group name or ID.

Required when connection_type=NETWORK.

security_token

aliases: aws_security_token, access_token

string

AWS STS security token. If not set then the value of the AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN or EC2_SECURITY_TOKEN environment variable is used.

If profile is set this parameter is ignored.

Passing the security_token and profile options at the same time has been deprecated and the options will be made mutually exclusive after 2022-06-01.

state

string / required

Create or delete the AWS Glue connection.

Choices:

  • present

  • absent

subnet_id

string

The subnet ID used by the connection.

Required when connection_type=NETWORK.

validate_certs

boolean

When set to “no”, SSL certificates will not be validated for boto versions >= 2.6.0.

Choices:

  • no

  • yes ← (default)

Notes

Note

  • If parameters are not set within the module, the following environment variables can be used in decreasing order of precedence AWS_URL or EC2_URL, AWS_PROFILE or AWS_DEFAULT_PROFILE, AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID or AWS_ACCESS_KEY or EC2_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY or AWS_SECRET_KEY or EC2_SECRET_KEY, AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN or EC2_SECURITY_TOKEN, AWS_REGION or EC2_REGION, AWS_CA_BUNDLE

  • Ansible uses the boto configuration file (typically ~/.boto) if no credentials are provided. See https://boto.readthedocs.io/en/latest/boto_config_tut.html

  • AWS_REGION or EC2_REGION can be typically be used to specify the AWS region, when required, but this can also be configured in the boto config file

Examples

# Note: These examples do not set authentication details, see the AWS Guide for details.

# Create an AWS Glue connection
- community.aws.aws_glue_connection:
    name: my-glue-connection
    connection_properties:
      JDBC_CONNECTION_URL: jdbc:mysql://mydb:3306/databasename
      USERNAME: my-username
      PASSWORD: my-password
    state: present

# Create an AWS Glue network connection
- community.aws.aws_glue_connection:
    name: my-glue-network-connection
    availability_zone: us-east-1a
    connection_properties:
      JDBC_ENFORCE_SSL: "false"
    connection_type: NETWORK
    description: Test connection
    security_groups:
      - sg-glue
    subnet_id: subnet-123abc
    state: present

# Delete an AWS Glue connection
- community.aws.aws_glue_connection:
    name: my-glue-connection
    state: absent

Return Values

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

Key

Description

connection_properties

dictionary

A dict of key-value pairs used as parameters for this connection.

Returned: when state is present

Sample: {“JDBC_CONNECTION_URL”: “jdbc:mysql://mydb:3306/databasename”, “PASSWORD”: “y”, “USERNAME”: “x”}

connection_type

string

The type of the connection.

Returned: when state is present

Sample: “JDBC”

creation_time

string

The time this connection definition was created.

Returned: when state is present

Sample: “2018-04-21T05:19:58.326000+00:00”

description

string

Description of the job being defined.

Returned: when state is present

Sample: “My first Glue job”

last_updated_time

string

The last time this connection definition was updated.

Returned: when state is present

Sample: “2018-04-21T05:19:58.326000+00:00”

match_criteria

list / elements=string

A list of criteria that can be used in selecting this connection.

Returned: when state is present

Sample: []

name

string

The name of the connection definition.

Returned: when state is present

Sample: “my-glue-connection”

physical_connection_requirements

dictionary

A dict of physical connection requirements, such as VPC and SecurityGroup, needed for making this connection successfully.

Returned: when state is present

Sample: {“subnet-id”: “subnet-aabbccddee”}

Authors

  • Rob White (@wimnat)