dnitsch / terraform-provider-ansible

"Logical" provider for integrating with an Ansible Dynamic Inventory script.

Ansible Terraform Provider

A Terraform provider serving as an interop layer for an Ansible dynamic inventory script.

Read the introductory blog post for an explanation of the design motivations behind this provider.

Installation

To install a third-party plugin on your system, follow the plugin installation instructions provided by Terraform.

Terraform Configuration Example

resource "ansible_host" "example" {
    inventory_hostname = "example.com"
    groups = ["web"]
    vars {
        ansible_user = "admin"
    }
}

resource "ansible_group" "web" {
  inventory_group_name = "web"
  children = ["foo", "bar", "baz"]
  vars {
    foo = "bar"
    bar = 2
  }
}

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License

Contributions specific to this project are made available under the Mozilla Public License.

Code under the vendor/ directory is copyright of the various package owners, and made available under their own license considerations.