generate_ssh_keys

An Ansible role that generates SSH keys for the Ansible control node.

About

The following SSH key types are added to the control node when this role is run:

• RSA
• DSA
• ECDSA
• ED25519

Requirements

None.

Role Variables

The default values for the variables are set in defaults/main.yml:

key_directory: "~/.ssh"
key_rsa: "id_rsa"
key_dsa: id_dsa
key_ecdsa: "id_ecdsa"
key_ed25519: "id_ed25519"
ssh_key_comment: "ansible-ssh-key"

Dependencies

None.

Example Playbook

This example is taken from molecule/default/converge.yml and is tested on each push, pull request and release.

---
- name: converge
  hosts: all
  gather_facts: false

  roles:
    - role: dgibbs64.generate_ssh_keys