ipaprivilege
Description
The privilege module allows to ensure presence and absence of privileges and privilege members.
Features
- Privilege management
 
Supported FreeIPA Versions
FreeIPA versions 4.4.0 and up are supported by the ipaprivilege module.
Requirements
Controller
- Ansible version: 2.13+
 
Node
- Supported FreeIPA version (see above)
 
Usage
Example inventory file
[ipaserver]
ipaserver.test.local
Example playbook to make sure privilege “Broad Privilege” is present:
---
- name: Playbook to manage IPA privilege.
  hosts: ipaserver
  become: yes
  tasks:
  - ipaprivilege:
      ipaadmin_password: SomeADMINpassword
      name: Broad Privilege
      description: Broad Privilege
Example playbook to make sure privilege “Broad Privilege” member permission has multiple values:
---
- name: Playbook to manage IPA privilege permission member.
  hosts: ipaserver
  become: yes
  tasks:
  - ipaprivilege:
      ipaadmin_password: SomeADMINpassword
      name: Broad Privilege
      permission:
      - "Write IPA Configuration"
      - "System: Write DNS Configuration"
      - "System: Update DNS Entries"
      action: member
Example playbook to make sure privilege “Broad Privilege” member permission ‘Write IPA Configuration’ is absent:
---
- name: Playbook to manage IPA privilege permission member.
  hosts: ipaserver
  become: yes
  tasks:
  - ipaprivilege:
      ipaadmin_password: SomeADMINpassword
      name: Broad Privilege
      permission:
      - "Write IPA Configuration"
      action: member
      state: absent
Example playbook to rename privilege “Broad Privilege” to “DNS Special Privilege”:
---
- name: Playbook to manage IPA privilege.
  hosts: ipaserver
  become: yes
  tasks:
  - ipaprivilege:
      ipaadmin_password: SomeADMINpassword
      name: Broad Privilege
      rename: DNS Special Privilege
      state: renamed
Example playbook to make sure privilege “DNS Special Privilege” is absent:
---
- name: Playbook to manage IPA privilege.
  hosts: ipaserver
  become: yes
  - name: Ensure privilege Broad Privilege is absent
      ipaadmin_password: SomeADMINpassword
      name: DNS Special Privilege
      state: absent
Variables
| Variable | Description | Required | 
|---|---|---|
ipaadmin_principal | 
      The admin principal is a string and defaults to admin. | 
      no | 
ipaadmin_password | 
      The admin password is a string and is required if there is no admin ticket available on the node. | no | 
ipaapi_context | 
      The context in which the module will execute. Executing in a server context is preferred. If not provided context will be determined by the execution environment. Valid values are server and client. | 
      no | 
ipaapi_ldap_cache | 
      Use LDAP cache for IPA connection. The bool setting defaults to yes. (bool) | no | 
name | cn | 
      The list of privilege name strings. | yes | 
description | 
      Privilege description. | no | 
rename | new_name | 
      Rename the privilege object. | no | 
permission | 
      Permissions to be added to the privilege. | no | 
action | 
      Work on privilege or member level. It can be one of member or privilege and defaults to privilege. | 
      no | 
state | 
      The state to ensure. It can be one of present, absent or renamed, default: present. | 
      no | 
Authors
Rafael Guterres Jeffman
