user_info.md

user_info

Get info about a Linode User.

• Minimum Required Fields
• Examples
• Parameters
• Return Values

Minimum Required Fields

Field	Type	Required	Description
api_token	str	Required	The Linode account personal access token. It is necessary to run the module. It can be exposed by the environment variable LINODE_API_TOKEN instead. See details in Usage.

Examples

- name: Get info about a user
  linode.cloud.user_info:
    username: my-cool-user

Parameters

Field	Type	Required	Description
username	str	Required	The username of the user.

Return Values

• user - The user info in JSON serialized form.

  • Sample Response:

    {
      "email": "[email protected]",
      "restricted": true,
      "ssh_keys": [
        "home-pc",
        "laptop"
      ],
      "tfa_enabled": null,
      "username": "example_user"
    }

  • See the Linode API response documentation for a list of returned fields

• grants - The grants info in JSON serialized form.

  • Sample Response:

    {
      "domain": [
        {
          "id": 123,
          "label": "example-entity",
          "permissions": "read_only"
        }
      ],
      "global": {
        "account_access": "read_only",
        "add_databases": true,
        "add_domains": true,
        "add_firewalls": true,
        "add_images": true,
        "add_linodes": true,
        "add_longview": true,
        "add_nodebalancers": true,
        "add_stackscripts": true,
        "add_volumes": true,
        "cancel_account": false,
        "longview_subscription": true
      },
      "image": [
        {
          "id": 123,
          "label": "example-entity",
          "permissions": "read_only"
        }
      ],
      "linode": [
        {
          "id": 123,
          "label": "example-entity",
          "permissions": "read_only"
        }
      ],
      "longview": [
        {
          "id": 123,
          "label": "example-entity",
          "permissions": "read_only"
        }
      ],
      "nodebalancer": [
        {
          "id": 123,
          "label": "example-entity",
          "permissions": "read_only"
        }
      ],
      "stackscript": [
        {
          "id": 123,
          "label": "example-entity",
          "permissions": "read_only"
        }
      ],
      "volume": [
        {
          "id": 123,
          "label": "example-entity",
          "permissions": "read_only"
        }
      ]
    }

  • See the Linode API response documentation for a list of returned fields