iam – Manage IAM users, groups, roles and keys

• Synopsis
• Requirements
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status

Synopsis

• Allows for the management of IAM users, user API keys, groups, roles.

Requirements

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

• python >= 2.6
• boto

Parameters

Notes

Examples

# Basic user creation example
tasks:
- name: Create two new IAM users with API keys
  iam:
    iam_type: user
    name: "{{ item }}"
    state: present
    password: "{{ temp_pass }}"
    access_key_state: create
  loop:
    - jcleese
    - mpython

# Advanced example, create two new groups and add the pre-existing user
# jdavila to both groups.
task:
- name: Create Two Groups, Mario and Luigi
  iam:
    iam_type: group
    name: "{{ item }}"
    state: present
  loop:
     - Mario
     - Luigi
  register: new_groups

- name:
  iam:
    iam_type: user
    name: jdavila
    state: update
    groups: "{{ item.created_group.group_name }}"
  loop: "{{ new_groups.results }}"

# Example of role with custom trust policy for Lambda service
- name: Create IAM role with custom trust relationship
  iam:
    iam_type: role
    name: AAALambdaTestRole
    state: present
    trust_policy:
      Version: '2012-10-17'
      Statement:
      - Action: sts:AssumeRole
        Effect: Allow
        Principal:
          Service: lambda.amazonaws.com

Return Values

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

Status

• This module is guaranteed to have no backward incompatible interface changes going forward. [stableinterface]
• This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

• Jonathan I. Davila (@defionscode)
• Paul Seiffert (@seiffert)