# ssh Key Rotation

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This is ansible role that enables you to rotate ssh keys on your remote servers

Requirements
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This modules depeds on ansible 2.2.X

Role Variables
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For this role to work it requires the following variables:

```yaml
# Removes the existing public keys when set to yes
is_exclusive: no

should_manage_dir: no

# The location to where the authorized_keys file existing
# .shh/authorized_keys is the deafult value
authorized_keys_path: .ssh/authorized_keys

# This is the passphrase used to encrypt your new ssh key
passphrase: 83g!8bfu5M5yy84x

# The number of bits you want to assign the key
ssh_key_bits: 2048

# The comment that accompanies the key
ssh_key_comment: domain@example.com

# The user of the host keys are added to
ssh_host_user: ubuntu

# The location to store the keys to. (warning it should not begin with /)
ssh_key_path: ".ssh/new-ssh-key"

```

The above variables and values are the default inputs to this role. You can check the default folder. Make sure you upate them with your own.

Example Playbook
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Including an example of how to use your role (for instance, with variables passed in as parameters) is always nice for users too:

```
---
- hosts: all
  remote_user: vagrant
  vars:
    host_user: vagrant
    ssh_key_path: .ssh/some-new-secure
  roles:
    - ssh-key-rotation


```

License
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MIT License

Copyright (c) 2017 Nyambati Thomas <thomasnyambati@gmal.com>

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Author Information
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Thomas Nyambati <thomasnyambati@gmail.com>