oci_group_facts - Fetches details of all the OCI groups of a tenancy and the users associated

New in version 2.5.

Synopsis

  • Fetches details of all the OCI groups of a tenancy and the users associated with them.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
api_user
The OCID of the user, on whose behalf, OCI APIs are invoked. If not set, then the value of the OCI_USER_OCID environment variable, if any, is used. This option is required if the user is not specified through a configuration file (See config_file_location). To get the user's OCID, please refer https://docs.us-phoenix-1.oraclecloud.com/Content/API/Concepts/apisigningkey.htm.
api_user_fingerprint
Fingerprint for the key pair being used. If not set, then the value of the OCI_USER_FINGERPRINT environment variable, if any, is used. This option is required if the key fingerprint is not specified through a configuration file (See config_file_location). To get the key pair's fingerprint value please refer https://docs.us-phoenix-1.oraclecloud.com/Content/API/Concepts/apisigningkey.htm.
api_user_key_file
Full path and filename of the private key (in PEM format). If not set, then the value of the OCI_USER_KEY_FILE variable, if any, is used. This option is required if the private key is not specified through a configuration file (See config_file_location). If the key is encrypted with a pass-phrase, the api_user_key_pass_phrase option must also be provided.
api_user_key_pass_phrase
Passphrase used by the key referenced in api_user_key_file, if it is encrypted. If not set, then the value of the OCI_USER_KEY_PASS_PHRASE variable, if any, is used. This option is required if the key passphrase is not specified through a configuration file (See config_file_location).
auth_type
    Choices:
  • api_key ←
  • instance_principal
The type of authentication to use for making API requests. By default auth_type="api_key" based authentication is performed and the API key (see api_user_key_file) in your config file will be used. If this 'auth_type' module option is not specified, the value of the OCI_ANSIBLE_AUTH_TYPE, if any, is used. Use auth_type="instance_principal" to use instance principal based authentication when running ansible playbooks within an OCI compute instance.
config_file_location
Path to configuration file. If not set then the value of the OCI_CONFIG_FILE environment variable, if any, is used. Otherwise, defaults to ~/.oci/config.
config_profile_name Default:
DEFAULT
The profile to load from the config file referenced by config_file_location. If not set, then the value of the OCI_CONFIG_PROFILE environment variable, if any, is used. Otherwise, defaults to the "DEFAULT" profile in config_file_location.
group_id
Identifier of the group whose details should be fetched

aliases: id
name
Use name along with the other options to return only resources that match the given name exactly.
region
The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure region to use for all OCI API requests. If not set, then the value of the OCI_REGION variable, if any, is used. This option is required if the region is not specified through a configuration file (See config_file_location). Please refer to https://docs.us-phoenix-1.oraclecloud.com/Content/General/Concepts/regions.htm for more information on OCI regions.
tenancy
OCID of your tenancy. If not set, then the value of the OCI_TENANCY variable, if any, is used. This option is required if the tenancy OCID is not specified through a configuration file (See config_file_location). To get the tenancy OCID, please refer https://docs.us-phoenix-1.oraclecloud.com/Content/API/Concepts/apisigningkey.htm

Examples

#Fetch a specific group details
- name : List OCI user group facts
  oci_group_facts:
            group_id: 'ocid1.group.oci.asdx'

#Fetch all groups
- name : List all OCI user groups
  oci_group_facts:

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description
groups
complex
always
List of group details

Sample:
[{'lifecycle_state': 'ACTIVE', 'inactive_status': None, 'description': 'Test Ansible Group', 'compartment_id': 'ocidv1:tenancy:oc1:phx:xxxxxEXAMPLExxxxx', 'defined_tags': {'product': {'type': 'server'}}, 'freeform_tags': {'group_name': 'designer'}, 'time_created': '2017-10-31T16:38:22.289000+00:00', 'members': [{'lifecycle_state': 'ACTIVE', 'inactive_status': None, 'name': 'test_user1', 'compartment_id': 'ocidv1:tenancy:oc1:phx:xxxxxEXAMPLExxxxx', 'defined_tags': {'department': {'division': 'engineering'}}, 'freeform_tags': {'user_type': 'admin'}, 'time_created': '2017-09-25T09:20:10.768000+00:00', 'id': 'ocid1.user.oc1..xxxxxEXAMPLExxxxx', 'description': 'Test User One'}, {'lifecycle_state': 'ACTIVE', 'inactive_status': None, 'name': 'test_user2', 'compartment_id': 'ocidv1:tenancy:oc1:phx:xxxxxEXAMPLExxxxx', 'defined_tags': {'department': {'division': 'engineering'}}, 'freeform_tags': {'user_type': 'admin'}, 'time_created': '2017-03-22T04:28:34.943000+00:00', 'id': 'ocid1.user.oc1..xxxxxEXAMPLExxxxx', 'description': 'Test User Two'}], 'id': 'ocid1.group.oc1..xxxxxEXAMPLExxxxx', 'name': 'test_ansible_group'}]
  lifecycle_state
string
always
Current state of the group

Sample:
ACTIVE
  inactive_status
string
when group's lifecycle_state is INACTIVE
The detailed status of INACTIVE life cycle state

  description
string
always
Description of the group

Sample:
Network Admin group
  compartment_id
string
always
Identifier of the tenancy containing the group

Sample:
ocid1.xzvf..oifds
  time_created
datetime
always
Date and time the group was created, in the format defined by RFC3339

Sample:
2016-08-25 21:10:29.600000
  members
list
always
A list of all members that are part of this group.

Sample:
[{'lifecycle_state': 'ACTIVE', 'inactive_status': None, 'name': 'test_user1', 'compartment_id': 'ocidv1:tenancy:oc1:phx:xxxxxEXAMPLExxxxx', 'id': 'ocid1.user.oc1..xxxxxEXAMPLExxxxx', 'time_created': '2017-09-25T09:20:10.768000+00:00', 'description': 'Test User One'}]
  id
string
always
Identifier of the group

Sample:
ocid1.group.oc1.axdf
  name
string
always
Unique name of the group

Sample:
network_admin


Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Author

  • Debayan Gupta(@debayan_gupta)

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