community.windows.win_psrepository_info module – Gather information about PSRepositories

Note

This module is part of the community.windows collection (version 1.13.0).

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

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.windows.win_psrepository_info.

Synopsis

  • Gather information about all or a specific PSRepository.

Requirements

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

  • PowerShellGet module

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

name

string

The name of the repository to retrieve.

Supports any wildcard pattern supported by Get-PSRepository.

If omitted then all repositories will returned.

Default: "*"

See Also

See also

community.windows.win_psrepository

Adds, removes or updates a Windows PowerShell repository.

Examples

- name: Get info for a single repository
  community.windows.win_psrepository_info:
    name: PSGallery
  register: repo_info

- name: Find all repositories that start with 'MyCompany'
  community.windows.win_psrepository_info:
    name: MyCompany*

- name: Get info for all repositories
  community.windows.win_psrepository_info:
  register: repo_info

- name: Remove all repositories that don't have a publish_location set
  community.windows.win_psrepository:
    name: "{{ item }}"
    state: absent
  loop: "{{ repo_info.repositories | rejectattr('publish_location', 'none') | list }}"

Return Values

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

Key

Description

repositories

list / elements=dictionary

A list of repositories (or an empty list is there are none).

Returned: always

installation_policy

string

The installation policy of the repository. The sample values are the only possible values.

Returned: success

Sample: "['Trusted', 'Untrusted']"

name

string

The name of the repository.

Returned: success

Sample: "PSGallery"

package_management_provider

string

The name of the package management provider for this repository.

Returned: success

Sample: "NuGet"

provider_options

dictionary

Provider-specific options for this repository.

Returned: success

publish_location

string

The location used to publish modules.

Returned: success

Sample: "https://www.powershellgallery.com/api/v2/package/"

registered

boolean

Whether the module is registered. Should always be True

Returned: success

script_publish_location

string

The location used to publish scripts.

Returned: success

Sample: "https://www.powershellgallery.com/api/v2/package/"

script_source_location

string

The location used to find and retrieve scripts.

Returned: success

Sample: "https://www.powershellgallery.com/api/v2/items/psscript"

source_location

string

The location used to find and retrieve modules. This should always have a value.

Returned: success

Sample: "https://www.powershellgallery.com/api/v2"

trusted

boolean

A boolean flag reflecting the value of installation_policy as to whether the repository is trusted.

Returned: success

Authors

  • Brian Scholer (@briantist)