consul_acl – Manipulate Consul ACL keys and rules¶
Synopsis¶
- Allows the addition, modification and deletion of ACL keys and associated rules in a consul cluster via the agent. For more details on using and configuring ACLs, see https://www.consul.io/docs/guides/acl.html.
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python-consul
- pyhcl
- requests
Parameters¶
Examples¶
- name: create an ACL with rules
  consul_acl:
    host: consul1.example.com
    mgmt_token: some_management_acl
    name: Foo access
    rules:
      - key: "foo"
        policy: read
      - key: "private/foo"
        policy: deny
- name: create an ACL with a specific token
  consul_acl:
    host: consul1.example.com
    mgmt_token: some_management_acl
    name: Foo access
    token: my-token
    rules:
      - key: "foo"
        policy: read
- name: update the rules associated to an ACL token
  consul_acl:
    host: consul1.example.com
    mgmt_token: some_management_acl
    name: Foo access
    token: some_client_token
    rules:
      - event: "bbq"
        policy: write
      - key: "foo"
        policy: read
      - key: "private"
        policy: deny
      - keyring: write
      - node: "hgs4"
        policy: write
      - operator: read
      - query: ""
        policy: write
      - service: "consul"
        policy: write
      - session: "standup"
        policy: write
- name: remove a token
  consul_acl:
    host: consul1.example.com
    mgmt_token: some_management_acl
    token: 172bd5c8-9fe9-11e4-b1b0-3c15c2c9fd5e
    state: absent
Return Values¶
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Status¶
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors¶
- Steve Gargan (@sgargan)
- Colin Nolan (@colin-nolan)
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