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rpm_key - Adds or removes a gpg key from the rpm db

New in version 1.3.

Synopsis

Adds or removes (rpm –import) a gpg key to your rpm database.

Options

parameter required default choices comments
key
 yes
    Key that will be modified. Can be a url, a file, or a keyid if the key already exists in the database.
    state
    		 no present
    • present
    • absent
    Wheather the key will be imported or removed from the rpm db.
    validate_certs
    		 no yes
    • yes
    • no
    If no and the key is a url starting with https, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

    Examples

    # Example action to import a key from a url
- rpm_key: state=present key=http://apt.sw.be/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt

# Example action to import a key from a file
- rpm_key: state=present key=/path/to/key.gpg

# Example action to ensure a key is not present in the db
- rpm_key: state=absent key=DEADB33F

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