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19. Supported Inventory Plugin Templates

Upon upgrade to 4.x, existing configurations will be migrated to the new format that will produce a backwards compatible inventory output. Use the templates below to help aid in migrating your inventories to the new style inventory plugin output.

19.1. Amazon Web Services EC2

compose:
  ansible_host: public_ip_address
  ec2_account_id: owner_id
  ec2_ami_launch_index: ami_launch_index | string
  ec2_architecture: architecture
  ec2_block_devices: dict(block_device_mappings | map(attribute='device_name') | list | zip(block_device_mappings | map(attribute='ebs.volume_id') | list))
  ec2_client_token: client_token
  ec2_dns_name: public_dns_name
  ec2_ebs_optimized: ebs_optimized
  ec2_eventsSet: events | default("")
  ec2_group_name: placement.group_name
  ec2_hypervisor: hypervisor
  ec2_id: instance_id
  ec2_image_id: image_id
  ec2_instance_profile: iam_instance_profile | default("")
  ec2_instance_type: instance_type
  ec2_ip_address: public_ip_address
  ec2_kernel: kernel_id | default("")
  ec2_key_name: key_name
  ec2_launch_time: launch_time | regex_replace(" ", "T") | regex_replace("(\+)(\d\d):(\d)(\d)$", ".\g<2>\g<3>Z")
  ec2_monitored: monitoring.state in ['enabled', 'pending']
  ec2_monitoring_state: monitoring.state
  ec2_persistent: persistent | default(false)
  ec2_placement: placement.availability_zone
  ec2_platform: platform | default("")
  ec2_private_dns_name: private_dns_name
  ec2_private_ip_address: private_ip_address
  ec2_public_dns_name: public_dns_name
  ec2_ramdisk: ramdisk_id | default("")
  ec2_reason: state_transition_reason
  ec2_region: placement.region
  ec2_requester_id: requester_id | default("")
  ec2_root_device_name: root_device_name
  ec2_root_device_type: root_device_type
  ec2_security_group_ids: security_groups | map(attribute='group_id') | list |  join(',')
  ec2_security_group_names: security_groups | map(attribute='group_name') | list |  join(',')
  ec2_sourceDestCheck: source_dest_check | default(false) | lower | string
  ec2_spot_instance_request_id: spot_instance_request_id | default("")
  ec2_state: state.name
  ec2_state_code: state.code
  ec2_state_reason: state_reason.message if state_reason is defined else ""
  ec2_subnet_id: subnet_id | default("")
  ec2_tag_Name: tags.Name
  ec2_virtualization_type: virtualization_type
  ec2_vpc_id: vpc_id | default("")
filters:
  instance-state-name:
  - running
groups:
  ec2: true
hostnames:
  - network-interface.addresses.association.public-ip
  - dns-name
  - private-dns-name
keyed_groups:
  - key: image_id | regex_replace("[^A-Za-z0-9\_]", "_")
    parent_group: images
    prefix: ''
    separator: ''
  - key: placement.availability_zone
    parent_group: zones
    prefix: ''
    separator: ''
  - key: ec2_account_id | regex_replace("[^A-Za-z0-9\_]", "_")
    parent_group: accounts
    prefix: ''
    separator: ''
  - key: ec2_state | regex_replace("[^A-Za-z0-9\_]", "_")
    parent_group: instance_states
    prefix: instance_state
  - key: platform | default("undefined") | regex_replace("[^A-Za-z0-9\_]", "_")
    parent_group: platforms
    prefix: platform
  - key: instance_type | regex_replace("[^A-Za-z0-9\_]", "_")
    parent_group: types
    prefix: type
  - key: key_name | regex_replace("[^A-Za-z0-9\_]", "_")
    parent_group: keys
    prefix: key
  - key: placement.region
    parent_group: regions
    prefix: ''
    separator: ''
  - key: security_groups | map(attribute="group_name") | map("regex_replace", "[^A-Za-z0-9\_]", "_") | list
    parent_group: security_groups
    prefix: security_group
  - key: dict(tags.keys() | map("regex_replace", "[^A-Za-z0-9\_]", "_") | list | zip(tags.values()
      | map("regex_replace", "[^A-Za-z0-9\_]", "_") | list))
    parent_group: tags
    prefix: tag
  - key: tags.keys() | map("regex_replace", "[^A-Za-z0-9\_]", "_") | list
    parent_group: tags
    prefix: tag
  - key: vpc_id | regex_replace("[^A-Za-z0-9\_]", "_")
    parent_group: vpcs
    prefix: vpc_id
  - key: placement.availability_zone
    parent_group: '{{ placement.region }}'
    prefix: ''
    separator: ''
plugin: amazon.aws.aws_ec2
use_contrib_script_compatible_sanitization: true

19.2. Google Compute Engine

auth_kind: serviceaccount
compose:
  ansible_ssh_host: networkInterfaces[0].accessConfigs[0].natIP | default(networkInterfaces[0].networkIP)
  gce_description: description if description else None
  gce_id: id
  gce_image: image
  gce_machine_type: machineType
  gce_metadata: metadata.get("items", []) | items2dict(key_name="key", value_name="value")
  gce_name: name
  gce_network: networkInterfaces[0].network.name
  gce_private_ip: networkInterfaces[0].networkIP
  gce_public_ip: networkInterfaces[0].accessConfigs[0].natIP | default(None)
  gce_status: status
  gce_subnetwork: networkInterfaces[0].subnetwork.name
  gce_tags: tags.get("items", [])
  gce_zone: zone
hostnames:
- name
- public_ip
- private_ip
keyed_groups:
- key: gce_subnetwork
  prefix: network
- key: gce_private_ip
  prefix: ''
  separator: ''
- key: gce_public_ip
  prefix: ''
  separator: ''
- key: machineType
  prefix: ''
  separator: ''
- key: zone
  prefix: ''
  separator: ''
- key: gce_tags
  prefix: tag
- key: status | lower
  prefix: status
- key: image
  prefix: ''
  separator: ''
plugin: google.cloud.gcp_compute
retrieve_image_info: true
use_contrib_script_compatible_sanitization: true

19.3. Microsoft Azure Resource Manager

conditional_groups:
  azure: true
default_host_filters: []
fail_on_template_errors: false
hostvar_expressions:
  computer_name: name
  private_ip: private_ipv4_addresses[0] if private_ipv4_addresses else None
  provisioning_state: provisioning_state | title
  public_ip: public_ipv4_addresses[0] if public_ipv4_addresses else None
  public_ip_id: public_ip_id if public_ip_id is defined else None
  public_ip_name: public_ip_name if public_ip_name is defined else None
  tags: tags if tags else None
  type: resource_type
keyed_groups:
- key: location
  prefix: ''
  separator: ''
- key: tags.keys() | list if tags else []
  prefix: ''
  separator: ''
- key: security_group
  prefix: ''
  separator: ''
- key: resource_group
  prefix: ''
  separator: ''
- key: os_disk.operating_system_type
  prefix: ''
  separator: ''
- key: dict(tags.keys() | map("regex_replace", "^(.*)$", "\1_") | list | zip(tags.values() | list)) if tags else []
  prefix: ''
  separator: ''
plain_host_names: true
plugin: azure.azcollection.azure_rm
use_contrib_script_compatible_sanitization: true

19.4. VMware vCenter

compose:
  ansible_host: guest.ipAddress
  ansible_ssh_host: guest.ipAddress
  ansible_uuid: 99999999 | random | to_uuid
  availablefield: availableField
  configissue: configIssue
  configstatus: configStatus
  customvalue: customValue
  effectiverole: effectiveRole
  guestheartbeatstatus: guestHeartbeatStatus
  layoutex: layoutEx
  overallstatus: overallStatus
  parentvapp: parentVApp
  recenttask: recentTask
  resourcepool: resourcePool
  rootsnapshot: rootSnapshot
  triggeredalarmstate: triggeredAlarmState
filters:
- runtime.powerState == "poweredOn"
keyed_groups:
- key: config.guestId
  prefix: ''
  separator: ''
- key: '"templates" if config.template else "guests"'
  prefix: ''
  separator: ''
plugin: community.vmware.vmware_vm_inventory
properties:
- availableField
- configIssue
- configStatus
- customValue
- datastore
- effectiveRole
- guestHeartbeatStatus
- layout
- layoutEx
- name
- network
- overallStatus
- parentVApp
- permission
- recentTask
- resourcePool
- rootSnapshot
- snapshot
- triggeredAlarmState
- value
- capability
- config
- guest
- runtime
- storage
- summary
strict: false
with_nested_properties: true

19.5. Red Hat Satellite 6

group_prefix: foreman_
keyed_groups:
- key: foreman['environment_name'] | lower | regex_replace(' ', '') | regex_replace('[^A-Za-z0-9_]', '_') | regex_replace('none', '')
  prefix: foreman_environment_
  separator: ''
- key: foreman['location_name'] | lower | regex_replace(' ', '') | regex_replace('[^A-Za-z0-9_]', '_')
  prefix: foreman_location_
  separator: ''
- key: foreman['organization_name'] | lower | regex_replace(' ', '') | regex_replace('[^A-Za-z0-9_]', '_')
  prefix: foreman_organization_
  separator: ''
- key: foreman['content_facet_attributes']['lifecycle_environment_name'] | lower | regex_replace(' ', '') | regex_replace('[^A-Za-z0-9_]', '_')
  prefix: foreman_lifecycle_environment_
  separator: ''
- key: foreman['content_facet_attributes']['content_view_name'] | lower | regex_replace(' ', '') | regex_replace('[^A-Za-z0-9_]', '_')
  prefix: foreman_content_view_
  separator: ''
legacy_hostvars: true
plugin: theforeman.foreman.foreman
validate_certs: false
want_facts: true
want_hostcollections: false
want_params: true

19.6. OpenStack

expand_hostvars: true
fail_on_errors: true
inventory_hostname: uuid
plugin: openstack.cloud.openstack

19.7. Red Hat Virtualization

compose:
  ansible_host: (devices.values() | list)[0][0] if devices else None
keyed_groups:
- key: cluster
  prefix: cluster
  separator: _
- key: status
  prefix: status
  separator: _
- key: tags
  prefix: tag
  separator: _
ovirt_hostname_preference:
- name
- fqdn
ovirt_insecure: false
plugin: ovirt.ovirt.ovirt

19.8. Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

include_metadata: true
inventory_id: <inventory_id or url_quoted_named_url>
plugin: awx.awx.tower
validate_certs: <true or false>