credstash_credential

An Ansible role that provides the ability to generate secrets/credentials and store them in CredStash. Also provides a lookup that allows the easy retrieval of the credentials

Requirements

Requires the credstash python module to be installed.

Run pip install credstash to install the dependency.

Role Variables

There are none for the role as the role provides a module and lookup, both of the name credstash_credential.

To use either the module or lookup the role must be referenced first.

-  hosts: localhost
   roles:
     - role: credstash_credential

credstash_credential module

The credstash_credential module allows you to create and delete CredStash secrets from within Ansible Playbooks.

Module Variables

Module Examples

credstash_credential lookup

The credstash_credential lookup is just a minor variation on the credstash lookup that has a different default for region and provides a new parameter of stack so as to compliment the credsrash_credential module.

Lookup Variables

Lookup Examples

License

Apache