community.general.gitlab_group – Creates/updates/deletes GitLab Groups
Note
This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 3.8.3).
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.general
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.gitlab_group
.
Synopsis
When the group does not exist in GitLab, it will be created.
When the group does exist and state=absent, the group will be deleted.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
python >= 2.7
python-gitlab python module
Parameters
Parameter |
Comments |
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The password to use for authentication against the API |
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GitLab token for logging in. |
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The resolvable endpoint for the API |
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The username to use for authentication against the API |
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Default to Auto DevOps pipeline for all projects within this group. Choices:
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A description for the group. |
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Name of the group you want to create. |
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Allow to create subgroups Id or Full path of parent group in the form of group/name |
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The path of the group you want to create, this will be api_url/group_path If not supplied, the group_name will be used. |
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Determine if developers can create projects in the group. Choices:
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Require all users in this group to setup two-factor authentication. Choices:
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create or delete group. Possible values are present and absent. Choices:
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Allowed to create subgroups. Choices:
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Whether or not to validate SSL certs when supplying a https endpoint. Choices:
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Default visibility of the group Choices:
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Examples
- name: "Delete GitLab Group"
community.general.gitlab_group:
api_url: https://gitlab.example.com/
api_token: "{{ access_token }}"
validate_certs: False
name: my_first_group
state: absent
- name: "Create GitLab Group"
community.general.gitlab_group:
api_url: https://gitlab.example.com/
validate_certs: True
api_username: dj-wasabi
api_password: "MySecretPassword"
name: my_first_group
path: my_first_group
state: present
# The group will by created at https://gitlab.dj-wasabi.local/super_parent/parent/my_first_group
- name: "Create GitLab SubGroup"
community.general.gitlab_group:
api_url: https://gitlab.example.com/
validate_certs: True
api_username: dj-wasabi
api_password: "MySecretPassword"
name: my_first_group
path: my_first_group
state: present
parent: "super_parent/parent"
# Other group which only allows sub-groups - no projects
- name: "Create GitLab Group for SubGroups only"
community.general.gitlab_group:
api_url: https://gitlab.example.com/
validate_certs: True
api_username: dj-wasabi
api_password: "MySecretPassword"
name: my_main_group
path: my_main_group
state: present
project_creation_level: noone
auto_devops_enabled: false
subgroup_creation_level: maintainer
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key |
Description |
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the error message returned by the GitLab API Returned: failed Sample: “400: path is already in use” |
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API object Returned: always |
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Success or failure message Returned: always Sample: “Success” |
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json parsed response from the server Returned: always |
Authors
Werner Dijkerman (@dj-wasabi)
Guillaume Martinez (@Lunik)