ansible.builtin.azure_rm_resourcegroup (v2.4.4.0-1) — module

Manage Azure resource groups.

| "added in version" 2.1 of ansible.builtin"

Authors: Chris Houseknecht (@chouseknecht), Matt Davis (@nitzmahone)

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Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.4.4.0.post1

Description

Create, update and delete a resource group.


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
    - name: Create a resource group
      azure_rm_resourcegroup:
        name: Testing
        location: westus
        tags:
            testing: testing
            delete: never
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
    - name: Delete a resource group
      azure_rm_resourcegroup:
        name: Testing
        state: absent

Inputs

    
name:
    description:
    - Name of the resource group.
    required: true

tags:
    description:
    - Dictionary of string:string pairs to assign as metadata to the object.
    - Metadata tags on the object will be updated with any provided values.
    - To remove tags set append_tags option to false.
    - Currently, Azure DNS zones and Traffic Manager services also don't allow the use
      of spaces in the tag.
    - Azure Front Door doesn't support the use of
    - Azure Automation and Azure CDN only support 15 tags on resources.
    type: dict

force:
    default: false
    description:
    - Remove a resource group and all associated resources. Use with state 'absent' to
      delete a resource group that contains resources.
    required: false

state:
    choices:
    - absent
    - present
    default: present
    description:
    - Assert the state of the resource group. Use 'present' to create or update and 'absent'
      to delete. When 'absent' a resource group containing resources will not be removed
      unless the force option is used.
    required: false

secret:
    description:
    - Azure client secret. Use when authenticating with a Service Principal.
    type: str

tenant:
    description:
    - Azure tenant ID. Use when authenticating with a Service Principal.
    type: str

ad_user:
    description:
    - Active Directory username. Use when authenticating with an Active Directory user
      rather than service principal.
    type: str

profile:
    description:
    - Security profile found in ~/.azure/credentials file.
    type: str

location:
    default: null
    description:
    - Azure location for the resource group. Required when creating a new resource group.
      Cannot be changed once resource group is created.
    required: false

log_mode:
    description:
    - Parent argument.
    type: str

log_path:
    description:
    - Parent argument.
    type: str

password:
    description:
    - Active Directory user password. Use when authenticating with an Active Directory
      user rather than service principal.
    type: str

client_id:
    description:
    - Azure client ID. Use when authenticating with a Service Principal.
    type: str

api_profile:
    default: latest
    description:
    - Selects an API profile to use when communicating with Azure services. Default value
      of C(latest) is appropriate for public clouds; future values will allow use with
      Azure Stack.
    type: str
    version_added: 0.0.1
    version_added_collection: azure.azcollection

append_tags:
    default: true
    description:
    - Use to control if tags field is canonical or just appends to existing tags.
    - When canonical, any tags not found in the tags parameter will be removed from the
      object's metadata.
    type: bool

auth_source:
    choices:
    - auto
    - cli
    - credential_file
    - env
    - msi
    default: auto
    description:
    - Controls the source of the credentials to use for authentication.
    - Can also be set via the C(ANSIBLE_AZURE_AUTH_SOURCE) environment variable.
    - When set to C(auto) (the default) the precedence is module parameters -> C(env)
      -> C(credential_file) -> C(cli).
    - When set to C(env), the credentials will be read from the environment variables
    - When set to C(credential_file), it will read the profile from C(~/.azure/credentials).
    - When set to C(cli), the credentials will be sources from the Azure CLI profile.
      C(subscription_id) or the environment variable C(AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID) can be used
      to identify the subscription ID if more than one is present otherwise the default
      az cli subscription is used.
    - When set to C(msi), the host machine must be an azure resource with an enabled MSI
      extension. C(subscription_id) or the environment variable C(AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID)
      can be used to identify the subscription ID if the resource is granted access to
      more than one subscription, otherwise the first subscription is chosen.
    - The C(msi) was added in Ansible 2.6.
    type: str
    version_added: 0.0.1
    version_added_collection: azure.azcollection

subscription_id:
    description:
    - Your Azure subscription Id.
    type: str

cloud_environment:
    default: AzureCloud
    description:
    - For cloud environments other than the US public cloud, the environment name (as
      defined by Azure Python SDK, eg, C(AzureChinaCloud), C(AzureUSGovernment)), or a
      metadata discovery endpoint URL (required for Azure Stack). Can also be set via
      credential file profile or the C(AZURE_CLOUD_ENVIRONMENT) environment variable.
    type: str
    version_added: 0.0.1
    version_added_collection: azure.azcollection

adfs_authority_url:
    description:
    - Azure AD authority url. Use when authenticating with Username/password, and has
      your own ADFS authority.
    type: str
    version_added: 0.0.1
    version_added_collection: azure.azcollection

cert_validation_mode:
    choices:
    - ignore
    - validate
    description:
    - Controls the certificate validation behavior for Azure endpoints. By default, all
      modules will validate the server certificate, but when an HTTPS proxy is in use,
      or against Azure Stack, it may be necessary to disable this behavior by passing
      C(ignore). Can also be set via credential file profile or the C(AZURE_CERT_VALIDATION)
      environment variable.
    type: str
    version_added: 0.0.1
    version_added_collection: azure.azcollection

Outputs

contains_resources:
  description: Whether or not the resource group contains associated resources.
  returned: always
  sample: true
  type: bool
state:
  description: Current state of the resource group.
  returned: always
  sample:
    id: /subscriptions/XXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXX/resourceGroups/Testing
    location: westus
    name: Testing
    provisioning_state: Succeeded
    tags:
      delete: on-exit
      testing: 'no'
  type: dict

See also