console_user – Manage the list of users for an IBM Blockchain Platform console

Synopsis

Add, update, and remove users for an instance of the IBM Blockchain Platform console.

This module works with the IBM Blockchain Platform software running in a Red Hat OpenShift or Kubernetes cluster. It does not work with the IBM Blockchain Platform managed service running in IBM Cloud; to manage the list of users in this environment, you must use IAM.

Parameters

api_endpoint (required)

The URL for the IBM Blockchain Platform console.

Type: str
api_authtype (required)

ibmcloud - Authenticate to the IBM Blockchain Platform console using IBM Cloud authentication. You must provide a valid API key using api_key.

basic - Authenticate to the IBM Blockchain Platform console using basic authentication. You must provide both a valid API key using api_key and API secret using api_secret.

Type: str
api_key (required)

The API key for the IBM Blockchain Platform console.

Type: str
api_secret

The API secret for the IBM Blockchain Platform console.

Only required when api_authtype is basic.

Type: str
api_timeout

The timeout, in seconds, to use when interacting with the IBM Blockchain Platform console.

Type: int
Default value: 60
api_token_endpoint

The IBM Cloud IAM token endpoint to use when using IBM Cloud authentication.

Only required when api_authtype is ibmcloud, and you are using IBM internal staging servers for testing.

Type: str
Default value: https://iam.cloud.ibm.com/identity/token
state

absent - A user matching the specified email will be removed from the IBM Blockchain Platform console.

present - Asserts that a user matching the specified email and configuration exists in the IBM Blockchain Platform console. If no user matches the specified email, the user will be added to the IBM Blockchain Platform console. If a user matches the specified email but the configuration does not match, then the user in the IBM Blockchain Platform console will be updated.

Type: str
Default value: present
email

The email address of the user.

Type: str
roles

The roles for the user. A user must have one or more roles from the list of roles reader, writer, and manager.

If you specify manager, then the roles reader and writer will be automatically specified for you. If you specify writer, then the role reader will be automatically specified for you.

Type: list
Elements: str

Examples

---
- name: Add a user with the manager role to the console
  ibm.blockchain_platform.console_user:
    state: present
    api_endpoint: https://ibp-console.example.org:32000
    api_authtype: basic
    api_key: xxxxxxxx
    api_secret: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
    email: alice@example.org
    roles:
      - manager

- name: Add a user with the writer role to the console
  ibm.blockchain_platform.console_user:
    state: present
    api_endpoint: https://ibp-console.example.org:32000
    api_authtype: basic
    api_key: xxxxxxxx
    api_secret: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
    email: bob@example.org
    roles:
      - writer

- name: Add a user with the reader role to the console
  ibm.blockchain_platform.console_user:
    state: present
    api_endpoint: https://ibp-console.example.org:32000
    api_authtype: basic
    api_key: xxxxxxxx
    api_secret: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
    email: charlie@example.org
    roles:
      - reader

- name: Remove the user from the console
  ibm.blockchain_platform.console_user:
    state: absent
    api_endpoint: https://ibp-console.example.org:32000
    api_authtype: basic
    api_key: xxxxxxxx
    api_secret: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
    email: alice@example.org

Return Values

console_user

The user.

Returned: when state is present
Type: dict
uuid

The UUID of the user.

Type: str
Sample: 7ea7d413-d718-4138-9c25-3712fb5d7d0f
email

The email address of the user.

Type: str
Sample: alice@example.org
roles

The roles assigned to the user.

Type: list
Elements: str
Sample: manager