ansible.builtin.azure_rm_iotdevicemodule (v2.9.17) — module

Manage Azure IoT hub device module

| "added in version" 2.9 of ansible.builtin"

Authors: Yuwei Zhou (@yuwzho)

preview | supported by community

Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.9.17

Description

Create, delete an Azure IoT hub device module.


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Create simplest Azure IoT Hub device module
  azure_rm_iotdevicemodule:
    hub: myHub
    name: Testing
    device: mydevice
    hub_policy_name: iothubowner
    hub_policy_key: "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX"
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Create Azure IoT Edge device module
  azure_rm_iotdevice:
    hub: myHub
    device: mydevice
    name: Testing
    hub_policy_name: iothubowner
    hub_policy_key: "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX"
    edge_enabled: yes
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Create Azure IoT Hub device module with module twin properties and tag
  azure_rm_iotdevice:
    hub: myHub
    name: Testing
    device: mydevice
    hub_policy_name: iothubowner
    hub_policy_key: "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX"
    twin_tags:
        location:
            country: US
            city: Redmond
        sensor: humidity
    desired:
        period: 100

Inputs

    
hub:
    description:
    - Name of IoT Hub.
    required: true
    type: str

name:
    description:
    - Name of the IoT hub device identity.
    required: true
    type: str

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.
    type: dict

state:
    choices:
    - absent
    - present
    default: present
    description:
    - State of the IoT hub. Use C(present) to create or update an IoT hub device and C(absent)
      to delete an IoT hub device.
    type: str

device:
    description:
    - Device name the module associate with.
    required: true
    type: str

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

desired:
    description:
    - Used along with reported properties to synchronize device configuration or conditions.
    - The tag can be nested dictionary, '.', '$', '#', ' ' is not allowed in the key.
    - List is not supported.
    type: dict

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

twin_tags:
    description:
    - A section that the solution back end can read from and write to.
    - Tags are not visible to device apps.
    - The tag can be nested dictionary, '.', '$', '#', ' ' is not allowed in the key.
    - List is not supported.
    type: dict

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_method:
    choices:
    - sas
    - certificate_authority
    - self_signed
    default: sas
    description:
    - The authorization type an entity is to be created with.
    type: str

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

primary_key:
    aliases:
    - primary_thumbprint
    description:
    - Explicit self-signed certificate thumbprint to use for primary key.
    - Explicit Shared Private Key to use for primary key.
    type: str

secondary_key:
    aliases:
    - secondary_thumbprint
    description:
    - Explicit self-signed certificate thumbprint to use for secondary key.
    - Explicit Shared Private Key to use for secondary key.
    type: str

hub_policy_key:
    description:
    - Key of the I(hub_policy_name).
    required: true
    type: str

hub_policy_name:
    description:
    - Policy name of the IoT Hub which will be used to query from IoT hub.
    - This policy should have at least 'Registry Read' access.
    required: true
    type: str

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

module:
  description:
  - IoT Hub device.
  returned: always
  sample:
    authentication:
      symmetricKey:
        primaryKey: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
        secondaryKey: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
      type: sas
      x509Thumbprint:
        primaryThumbprint: null
        secondaryThumbprint: null
    cloudToDeviceMessageCount: 0
    connectionState: Disconnected
    connectionStateUpdatedTime: '0001-01-01T00:00:00'
    deviceId: mydevice
    etag: ODM2NjI3ODg=
    generationId: '636904759703045768'
    lastActivityTime: '0001-01-01T00:00:00'
    managedBy: null
    moduleId: Testing
  type: dict

See also