New in version 2.7.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Configuration | Comments |
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host
string required |
env:TOWER_HOST
|
The network address of your Ansible Tower host.
|
|
inventory_id
string required |
env:TOWER_INVENTORY
|
The ID of the Ansible Tower inventory that you wish to import.
|
|
password
string required |
env:TOWER_PASSWORD
|
The password for your Ansible Tower user.
|
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plugin
required |
|
env:ANSIBLE_INVENTORY_ENABLED
|
the name of this plugin, it should always be set to 'tower' for this plugin to recognize it as it's own.
|
username
string required |
env:TOWER_USERNAME
|
The user that you plan to use to access inventories on Ansible Tower.
|
|
verify_ssl
bool |
|
env:TOWER_VERIFY_SSL
|
Specify whether Ansible should verify the SSL certificate of Ansible Tower host.
|
# Before you execute the following commands, you should make sure this file is in your plugin path,
# and you enabled this plugin.
# Example for using tower_inventory.yml file
plugin: tower
host: your_ansible_tower_server_network_address
username: your_ansible_tower_username
password: your_ansible_tower_password
inventory_id: the_ID_of_targeted_ansible_tower_inventory
# Then you can run the following command.
# If some of the arguments are missing, Ansible will attempt to read them from environment variables.
# ansible-inventory -i /path/to/tower_inventory.yml --list
# Example for reading from environment variables:
# Set environment variables:
# export TOWER_HOST=YOUR_TOWER_HOST_ADDRESS
# export TOWER_USERNAME=YOUR_TOWER_USERNAME
# export TOWER_PASSWORD=YOUR_TOWER_PASSWORD
# export TOWER_INVENTORY=THE_ID_OF_TARGETED_INVENTORY
# Read the inventory specified in TOWER_INVENTORY from Ansible Tower, and list them.
# The inventory path must always be @tower_inventory if you are reading all settings from environment variables.
# ansible-inventory -i @tower_inventory --list
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