Red Hat Virtualization credential type

Select this credential to enable automation controller to access Ansible’s oVirt4.py dynamic inventory plugin, which is managed by Red Hat Virtualization.

Automation controller uses the following environment variables for Red Hat Virtualization credentials. These are fields in the user interface:

OVIRT_URL
OVIRT_USERNAME
OVIRT_PASSWORD

Provide the following information for Red Hat Virtualization credentials:

  • Host (Authentication URL): The host URL or IP address to connect to. To sync with the inventory, the credential URL needs to include the ovirt-engine/api path.
  • Username: The username to use to connect to oVirt4. This must include the domain profile to succeed, for example username@ovirt.host.com.
  • Password: The password to use to connect to it.
  • Optional: CA File: Provide an absolute path to the oVirt certificate file (it might end in .pem, .cer and .crt extensions, but preferably .pem for consistency)