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google.cloud.gcp_runtimeconfig_variable module – Creates a GCP Variable

Note

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

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 google.cloud. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.

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

Synopsis

• Describes a single variable within a runtime config resource.

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	Comments
auth_kind string / required	The type of credential used. Choices: "application" "machineaccount" "serviceaccount"
config string / required	The name of the runtime config that this variable belongs to.
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 / required	The name of the variable resource.
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	Whether the given object should exist in GCP Choices: "present" ← (default) "absent"
text string	The string value of the variable. Either this or `value` can be set.
value string	The binary value of the variable. Either this or `text` can be set.

Examples

- name: create a config
  google.cloud.gcp_runtimeconfig_config:
    name: my-config
    description: My config
    project: "{{ gcp_project }}"
    auth_kind: "{{ gcp_cred_kind }}"
    service_account_file: "{{ gcp_cred_file }}"
    state: present
  register: config

- name: create a variable
  google.cloud.gcp_runtimeconfig_variable:
    name: prod-variables/hostname
    config: my-config
    text: example.com
    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	Description
config string	The name of the runtime config that this variable belongs to. Returned: success
name string	The name of the variable resource. Returned: success
text string	The string value of the variable. Either this or `value` can be set. Returned: success
value string	The binary value of the variable. Either this or `text` can be set. Returned: success

Authors

• Google Inc. (@googlecloudplatform)

Collection links

Homepage Repository (Sources)