Ansible Playbooks

Ansible Playbooks Credentials API

The Credentials API from Ansible Playbooks — 1 operation(s) for credentials.

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Operations 2

GET /credentials/ List credentials #
POST /credentials/ Create a credential #

Specifications

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OpenAPI Specification

ansible-playbooks-credentials-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Ansible Automation Controller Playbooks Credentials API
  version: '2'
  description: 'REST API for managing and executing Ansible playbooks via the Ansible

    Automation Controller (formerly Ansible Tower / AWX), the enterprise

    automation engine inside the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.'
  contact:
    name: Red Hat Ansible Support
    url: https://access.redhat.com/products/red-hat-ansible-automation-platform/
servers:
- url: https://{controller_host}/api/v2
  description: Self-hosted Ansible Automation Controller deployment
  variables:
    controller_host:
      default: controller.example.com
      description: Hostname of the Automation Controller instance.
security:
- OAuth2Token: []
- BasicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Credentials
paths:
  /credentials/:
    get:
      tags:
      - Credentials
      summary: List credentials
      operationId: listCredentials
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ListResponse'
    post:
      tags:
      - Credentials
      summary: Create a credential
      operationId: createCredential
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - name
              - credential_type
              properties:
                name:
                  type: string
                description:
                  type: string
                organization:
                  type: integer
                credential_type:
                  type: integer
                inputs:
                  type: object
                  additionalProperties: true
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Created.
components:
  responses:
    ListResponse:
      description: A paginated list response.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ListResponse'
  schemas:
    ListResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        count:
          type: integer
        next:
          type: string
          nullable: true
        previous:
          type: string
          nullable: true
        results:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
  securitySchemes:
    OAuth2Token:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: Personal or application OAuth2 access token.
    BasicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: HTTP Basic authentication using local controller credentials.