vertica_role – Adds or removes Vertica database roles and assigns roles to them¶
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- unixODBC
- pyodbc
Parameters¶
Notes¶
Note
- The default authentication assumes that you are either logging in as or sudo’ing to the
dbadminaccount on the host. - This module uses
pyodbc, a Python ODBC database adapter. You must ensure thatunixODBCandpyodbcis installed on the host and properly configured. - Configuring
unixODBCfor Vertica requiresDriver = /opt/vertica/lib64/libverticaodbc.soto be added to theVerticasection of either/etc/odbcinst.inior$HOME/.odbcinst.iniand bothErrorMessagesPath = /opt/vertica/lib64andDriverManagerEncoding = UTF-16to be added to theDriversection of either/etc/vertica.inior$HOME/.vertica.ini.
Examples¶
- name: creating a new vertica role
vertica_role: name=role_name db=db_name state=present
- name: creating a new vertica role with other role assigned
vertica_role: name=role_name assigned_role=other_role_name state=present
Status¶
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors¶
- Dariusz Owczarek (@dareko)
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