Another update from me. I've managed to find out that there is a plugin called Azure Resource Manager inventory plugin.
I've created the simple yaml file and now just seeing if I can get it to work. If anybody knows how I can use it to grab VMs from Azure based on tags, I'd love to hear it. Steve On Friday, 9 August 2019 14:52:36 UTC+1, Steve Townsend wrote: > > Hi All, > > Thank you for taking a look at my post. > > I'm trying to figure out if there is a better way to have Ansible > authenticate with Azure when running playbooks. Right now, I've got a > service principle set in my .azure/credentials section which works fine, > but introduces security concerns. The alternative is using Azure AD, but > that seems to need your password in clear text. > > The only solution I can think of is to write a bash script which will > create a short lived RBAC Service Principle and export the values to my > enviromental variables, run the play-book then get rid of it all. > > Please somebody tell me there is a magicial way which will work with my az > login? > > Thanks, > Steve > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/8de21aa8-a61b-431a-8d24-7afeff7a9e63%40googlegroups.com.
