community.aws.iam_access_key (5.1.0) — module

Manage AWS IAM User access keys

| "added in version" 2.1.0 of community.aws"

Authors: Mark Chappell (@tremble)

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.aws:==5.1.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: community.aws
      version: 5.1.0

Description

Manage AWS IAM user access keys.


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
# Note: These examples do not set authentication details, see the AWS Guide for details.

- name: Create a new access key
  community.aws.iam_access_key:
    user_name: example_user
    state: present
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Delete the access_key
  community.aws.iam_access_key:
    name: example_user
    access_key_id: AKIA1EXAMPLE1EXAMPLE
    state: absent

Inputs

    
id:
    description:
    - The ID of the access key.
    - Required when I(state=absent).
    - Mutually exclusive with I(rotate_keys).
    required: false
    type: str

state:
    choices:
    - present
    - absent
    default: present
    description:
    - Create or remove the access key.
    - When I(state=present) and I(id) is not defined a new key will be created.
    required: false
    type: str

active:
    aliases:
    - enabled
    description:
    - Whether the key should be enabled or disabled.
    - Defaults to C(true) when creating a new key.
    required: false
    type: bool

region:
    aliases:
    - aws_region
    - ec2_region
    description:
    - The AWS region to use.
    - For global services such as IAM, Route53 and CloudFront, I(region) is ignored.
    - The C(AWS_REGION) or C(EC2_REGION) environment variables may also be used.
    - See the Amazon AWS documentation for more information U(http://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/rande.html#ec2_region).
    - The C(ec2_region) alias has been deprecated and will be removed in a release after
      2024-12-01
    - Support for the C(EC2_REGION) environment variable has been deprecated and will
      be removed in a release after 2024-12-01.
    type: str

profile:
    aliases:
    - aws_profile
    description:
    - A named AWS profile to use for authentication.
    - See the AWS documentation for more information about named profiles U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-configure-profiles.html).
    - The C(AWS_PROFILE) environment variable may also be used.
    - The I(profile) option is mutually exclusive with the I(aws_access_key), I(aws_secret_key)
      and I(security_token) options.
    type: str

user_name:
    aliases:
    - username
    description:
    - The name of the IAM User to which the key belongs.
    required: true
    type: str

access_key:
    aliases:
    - aws_access_key_id
    - aws_access_key
    - ec2_access_key
    description:
    - AWS access key ID.
    - See the AWS documentation for more information about access tokens U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws-sec-cred-types.html#access-keys-and-secret-access-keys).
    - The C(AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID), C(AWS_ACCESS_KEY) or C(EC2_ACCESS_KEY) environment variables
      may also be used in decreasing order of preference.
    - The I(aws_access_key) and I(profile) options are mutually exclusive.
    - The I(aws_access_key_id) alias was added in release 5.1.0 for consistency with the
      AWS botocore SDK.
    - The I(ec2_access_key) alias has been deprecated and will be removed in a release
      after 2024-12-01.
    - Support for the C(EC2_ACCESS_KEY) environment variable has been deprecated and will
      be removed in a release after 2024-12-01.
    type: str

aws_config:
    description:
    - A dictionary to modify the botocore configuration.
    - Parameters can be found in the AWS documentation U(https://botocore.amazonaws.com/v1/documentation/api/latest/reference/config.html#botocore.config.Config).
    type: dict

secret_key:
    aliases:
    - aws_secret_access_key
    - aws_secret_key
    - ec2_secret_key
    description:
    - AWS secret access key.
    - See the AWS documentation for more information about access tokens U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws-sec-cred-types.html#access-keys-and-secret-access-keys).
    - The C(AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY), C(AWS_SECRET_KEY), or C(EC2_SECRET_KEY) environment
      variables may also be used in decreasing order of preference.
    - The I(secret_key) and I(profile) options are mutually exclusive.
    - The I(aws_secret_access_key) alias was added in release 5.1.0 for consistency with
      the AWS botocore SDK.
    - The I(ec2_secret_key) alias has been deprecated and will be removed in a release
      after 2024-12-01.
    - Support for the C(EC2_SECRET_KEY) environment variable has been deprecated and will
      be removed in a release after 2024-12-01.
    type: str

rotate_keys:
    default: false
    description:
    - When there are already 2 access keys attached to the IAM user the oldest key will
      be removed and a new key created.
    - Ignored if I(state=absent)
    - Mutually exclusive with I(id).
    required: false
    type: bool

endpoint_url:
    aliases:
    - ec2_url
    - aws_endpoint_url
    - s3_url
    description:
    - URL to connect to instead of the default AWS endpoints.  While this can be used
      to connection to other AWS-compatible services the amazon.aws and community.aws
      collections are only tested against AWS.
    - The  C(AWS_URL) or C(EC2_URL) environment variables may also be used, in decreasing
      order of preference.
    - The I(ec2_url) and I(s3_url) aliases have been deprecated and will be removed in
      a release after 2024-12-01.
    - Support for the C(EC2_URL) environment variable has been deprecated and will be
      removed in a release after 2024-12-01.
    type: str

aws_ca_bundle:
    description:
    - The location of a CA Bundle to use when validating SSL certificates.
    - The C(AWS_CA_BUNDLE) environment variable may also be used.
    type: path

session_token:
    aliases:
    - aws_session_token
    - security_token
    - aws_security_token
    - access_token
    description:
    - AWS STS session token for use with temporary credentials.
    - See the AWS documentation for more information about access tokens U(https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/aws-sec-cred-types.html#access-keys-and-secret-access-keys).
    - The C(AWS_SESSION_TOKEN), C(AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN) or C(EC2_SECURITY_TOKEN) environment
      variables may also be used in decreasing order of preference.
    - The I(security_token) and I(profile) options are mutually exclusive.
    - Aliases I(aws_session_token) and I(session_token) were added in release 3.2.0, with
      the parameter being renamed from I(security_token) to I(session_token) in release
      6.0.0.
    - The I(security_token), I(aws_security_token), and I(access_token) aliases have been
      deprecated and will be removed in a release after 2024-12-01.
    - Support for the C(EC2_SECRET_KEY) and C(AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN) environment variables
      has been deprecated and will be removed in a release after 2024-12-01.
    type: str

validate_certs:
    default: true
    description:
    - When set to C(false), SSL certificates will not be validated for communication with
      the AWS APIs.
    - Setting I(validate_certs=false) is strongly discouraged, as an alternative, consider
      setting I(aws_ca_bundle) instead.
    type: bool

debug_botocore_endpoint_logs:
    default: false
    description:
    - Use a C(botocore.endpoint) logger to parse the unique (rather than total) C("resource:action")
      API calls made during a task, outputing the set to the resource_actions key in the
      task results. Use the C(aws_resource_action) callback to output to total list made
      during a playbook.
    - The C(ANSIBLE_DEBUG_BOTOCORE_LOGS) environment variable may also be used.
    type: bool

Outputs

access_key:
  contains:
    access_key_id:
      description: The ID for the access key.
      returned: success
      sample: AKIA1EXAMPLE1EXAMPLE
      type: str
    create_date:
      description: The date and time, in ISO 8601 date-time format, when the access
        key was created.
      returned: success
      sample: '2021-10-09T13:25:42+00:00'
      type: str
    status:
      description:
      - The status of the key.
      - C(Active) means it can be used.
      - C(Inactive) means it can not be used.
      returned: success
      sample: Inactive
      type: str
    user_name:
      description: The name of the IAM user to which the key is attached.
      returned: success
      sample: example_user
      type: str
  description: A dictionary containing all the access key information.
  returned: When the key exists.
  type: complex
deleted_access_key_id:
  description:
  - The access key deleted during rotation.
  returned: When a key was deleted during the rotation of access keys
  sample: AKIA1EXAMPLE1EXAMPLE
  type: str
secret_access_key:
  description:
  - The secret access key.
  - A secret access key is the equivalent of a password which can not be changed and
    as such should be considered sensitive data.
  - Secret access keys can only be accessed at creation time.
  returned: When a new key is created.
  sample: example/Example+EXAMPLE+example/Example
  type: str