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    Manages a Automation Account.

    Example Usage

    using Pulumi;
    using Azure = Pulumi.Azure;
    
    class MyStack : Stack
    {
        public MyStack()
        {
            var exampleResourceGroup = new Azure.Core.ResourceGroup("exampleResourceGroup", new Azure.Core.ResourceGroupArgs
            {
                Location = "West Europe",
            });
            var exampleAccount = new Azure.Automation.Account("exampleAccount", new Azure.Automation.AccountArgs
            {
                Location = exampleResourceGroup.Location,
                ResourceGroupName = exampleResourceGroup.Name,
                SkuName = "Basic",
                Tags = 
                {
                    { "environment", "development" },
                },
            });
        }
    
    }
    
    package main
    
    import (
    	"github.com/pulumi/pulumi-azure/sdk/v4/go/azure/automation"
    	"github.com/pulumi/pulumi-azure/sdk/v4/go/azure/core"
    	"github.com/pulumi/pulumi/sdk/v3/go/pulumi"
    )
    
    func main() {
    	pulumi.Run(func(ctx *pulumi.Context) error {
    		exampleResourceGroup, err := core.NewResourceGroup(ctx, "exampleResourceGroup", &core.ResourceGroupArgs{
    			Location: pulumi.String("West Europe"),
    		})
    		if err != nil {
    			return err
    		}
    		_, err = automation.NewAccount(ctx, "exampleAccount", &automation.AccountArgs{
    			Location:          exampleResourceGroup.Location,
    			ResourceGroupName: exampleResourceGroup.Name,
    			SkuName:           pulumi.String("Basic"),
    			Tags: pulumi.StringMap{
    				"environment": pulumi.String("development"),
    			},
    		})
    		if err != nil {
    			return err
    		}
    		return nil
    	})
    }
    

    Example coming soon!

    import * as pulumi from "@pulumi/pulumi";
    import * as azure from "@pulumi/azure";
    
    const exampleResourceGroup = new azure.core.ResourceGroup("exampleResourceGroup", {location: "West Europe"});
    const exampleAccount = new azure.automation.Account("exampleAccount", {
        location: exampleResourceGroup.location,
        resourceGroupName: exampleResourceGroup.name,
        skuName: "Basic",
        tags: {
            environment: "development",
        },
    });
    
    import pulumi
    import pulumi_azure as azure
    
    example_resource_group = azure.core.ResourceGroup("exampleResourceGroup", location="West Europe")
    example_account = azure.automation.Account("exampleAccount",
        location=example_resource_group.location,
        resource_group_name=example_resource_group.name,
        sku_name="Basic",
        tags={
            "environment": "development",
        })
    

    Example coming soon!

    Create Account Resource

    Resources are created with functions called constructors. To learn more about declaring and configuring resources, see Resources.

    Constructor syntax

    new Account(name: string, args: AccountArgs, opts?: CustomResourceOptions);
    @overload
    def Account(resource_name: str,
                args: AccountArgs,
                opts: Optional[ResourceOptions] = None)
    
    @overload
    def Account(resource_name: str,
                opts: Optional[ResourceOptions] = None,
                resource_group_name: Optional[str] = None,
                sku_name: Optional[str] = None,
                identity: Optional[AccountIdentityArgs] = None,
                location: Optional[str] = None,
                name: Optional[str] = None,
                public_network_access_enabled: Optional[bool] = None,
                tags: Optional[Mapping[str, str]] = None)
    func NewAccount(ctx *Context, name string, args AccountArgs, opts ...ResourceOption) (*Account, error)
    public Account(string name, AccountArgs args, CustomResourceOptions? opts = null)
    public Account(String name, AccountArgs args)
    public Account(String name, AccountArgs args, CustomResourceOptions options)
    
    type: azure:automation:Account
    properties: # The arguments to resource properties.
    options: # Bag of options to control resource's behavior.
    
    

    Parameters

    name string
    The unique name of the resource.
    args AccountArgs
    The arguments to resource properties.
    opts CustomResourceOptions
    Bag of options to control resource's behavior.
    resource_name str
    The unique name of the resource.
    args AccountArgs
    The arguments to resource properties.
    opts ResourceOptions
    Bag of options to control resource's behavior.
    ctx Context
    Context object for the current deployment.
    name string
    The unique name of the resource.
    args AccountArgs
    The arguments to resource properties.
    opts ResourceOption
    Bag of options to control resource's behavior.
    name string
    The unique name of the resource.
    args AccountArgs
    The arguments to resource properties.
    opts CustomResourceOptions
    Bag of options to control resource's behavior.
    name String
    The unique name of the resource.
    args AccountArgs
    The arguments to resource properties.
    options CustomResourceOptions
    Bag of options to control resource's behavior.

    Constructor example

    The following reference example uses placeholder values for all input properties.

    var accountResource = new Azure.Automation.Account("accountResource", new()
    {
        ResourceGroupName = "string",
        SkuName = "string",
        Identity = new Azure.Automation.Inputs.AccountIdentityArgs
        {
            Type = "string",
            IdentityIds = new[]
            {
                "string",
            },
            PrincipalId = "string",
            TenantId = "string",
        },
        Location = "string",
        Name = "string",
        PublicNetworkAccessEnabled = false,
        Tags = 
        {
            { "string", "string" },
        },
    });
    
    example, err := automation.NewAccount(ctx, "accountResource", &automation.AccountArgs{
    	ResourceGroupName: pulumi.String("string"),
    	SkuName:           pulumi.String("string"),
    	Identity: &automation.AccountIdentityArgs{
    		Type: pulumi.String("string"),
    		IdentityIds: pulumi.StringArray{
    			pulumi.String("string"),
    		},
    		PrincipalId: pulumi.String("string"),
    		TenantId:    pulumi.String("string"),
    	},
    	Location:                   pulumi.String("string"),
    	Name:                       pulumi.String("string"),
    	PublicNetworkAccessEnabled: pulumi.Bool(false),
    	Tags: pulumi.StringMap{
    		"string": pulumi.String("string"),
    	},
    })
    
    var accountResource = new com.pulumi.azure.automation.Account("accountResource", com.pulumi.azure.automation.AccountArgs.builder()
        .resourceGroupName("string")
        .skuName("string")
        .identity(AccountIdentityArgs.builder()
            .type("string")
            .identityIds("string")
            .principalId("string")
            .tenantId("string")
            .build())
        .location("string")
        .name("string")
        .publicNetworkAccessEnabled(false)
        .tags(Map.of("string", "string"))
        .build());
    
    account_resource = azure.automation.Account("accountResource",
        resource_group_name="string",
        sku_name="string",
        identity={
            "type": "string",
            "identity_ids": ["string"],
            "principal_id": "string",
            "tenant_id": "string",
        },
        location="string",
        name="string",
        public_network_access_enabled=False,
        tags={
            "string": "string",
        })
    
    const accountResource = new azure.automation.Account("accountResource", {
        resourceGroupName: "string",
        skuName: "string",
        identity: {
            type: "string",
            identityIds: ["string"],
            principalId: "string",
            tenantId: "string",
        },
        location: "string",
        name: "string",
        publicNetworkAccessEnabled: false,
        tags: {
            string: "string",
        },
    });
    
    type: azure:automation:Account
    properties:
        identity:
            identityIds:
                - string
            principalId: string
            tenantId: string
            type: string
        location: string
        name: string
        publicNetworkAccessEnabled: false
        resourceGroupName: string
        skuName: string
        tags:
            string: string
    

    Account Resource Properties

    To learn more about resource properties and how to use them, see Inputs and Outputs in the Architecture and Concepts docs.

    Inputs

    In Python, inputs that are objects can be passed either as argument classes or as dictionary literals.

    The Account resource accepts the following input properties:

    ResourceGroupName string
    The name of the resource group in which the Automation Account is created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    SkuName string
    The SKU of the account - only Basic is supported at this time.
    Identity AccountIdentity
    An identity block as defined below.
    Location string
    Specifies the supported Azure location where the resource exists. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    Name string
    Specifies the name of the Automation Account. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    PublicNetworkAccessEnabled bool
    Whether public network access is allowed for the container registry. Defaults to true.
    Tags Dictionary<string, string>
    A mapping of tags to assign to the resource.
    ResourceGroupName string
    The name of the resource group in which the Automation Account is created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    SkuName string
    The SKU of the account - only Basic is supported at this time.
    Identity AccountIdentityArgs
    An identity block as defined below.
    Location string
    Specifies the supported Azure location where the resource exists. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    Name string
    Specifies the name of the Automation Account. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    PublicNetworkAccessEnabled bool
    Whether public network access is allowed for the container registry. Defaults to true.
    Tags map[string]string
    A mapping of tags to assign to the resource.
    resourceGroupName String
    The name of the resource group in which the Automation Account is created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    skuName String
    The SKU of the account - only Basic is supported at this time.
    identity AccountIdentity
    An identity block as defined below.
    location String
    Specifies the supported Azure location where the resource exists. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name String
    Specifies the name of the Automation Account. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    publicNetworkAccessEnabled Boolean
    Whether public network access is allowed for the container registry. Defaults to true.
    tags Map<String,String>
    A mapping of tags to assign to the resource.
    resourceGroupName string
    The name of the resource group in which the Automation Account is created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    skuName string
    The SKU of the account - only Basic is supported at this time.
    identity AccountIdentity
    An identity block as defined below.
    location string
    Specifies the supported Azure location where the resource exists. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name string
    Specifies the name of the Automation Account. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    publicNetworkAccessEnabled boolean
    Whether public network access is allowed for the container registry. Defaults to true.
    tags {[key: string]: string}
    A mapping of tags to assign to the resource.
    resource_group_name str
    The name of the resource group in which the Automation Account is created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    sku_name str
    The SKU of the account - only Basic is supported at this time.
    identity AccountIdentityArgs
    An identity block as defined below.
    location str
    Specifies the supported Azure location where the resource exists. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name str
    Specifies the name of the Automation Account. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    public_network_access_enabled bool
    Whether public network access is allowed for the container registry. Defaults to true.
    tags Mapping[str, str]
    A mapping of tags to assign to the resource.
    resourceGroupName String
    The name of the resource group in which the Automation Account is created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    skuName String
    The SKU of the account - only Basic is supported at this time.
    identity Property Map
    An identity block as defined below.
    location String
    Specifies the supported Azure location where the resource exists. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name String
    Specifies the name of the Automation Account. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    publicNetworkAccessEnabled Boolean
    Whether public network access is allowed for the container registry. Defaults to true.
    tags Map<String>
    A mapping of tags to assign to the resource.

    Outputs

    All input properties are implicitly available as output properties. Additionally, the Account resource produces the following output properties:

    DscPrimaryAccessKey string
    The Primary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    DscSecondaryAccessKey string
    The Secondary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    DscServerEndpoint string
    The DSC Server Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    Id string
    The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
    DscPrimaryAccessKey string
    The Primary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    DscSecondaryAccessKey string
    The Secondary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    DscServerEndpoint string
    The DSC Server Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    Id string
    The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
    dscPrimaryAccessKey String
    The Primary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dscSecondaryAccessKey String
    The Secondary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dscServerEndpoint String
    The DSC Server Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    id String
    The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
    dscPrimaryAccessKey string
    The Primary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dscSecondaryAccessKey string
    The Secondary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dscServerEndpoint string
    The DSC Server Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    id string
    The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
    dsc_primary_access_key str
    The Primary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dsc_secondary_access_key str
    The Secondary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dsc_server_endpoint str
    The DSC Server Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    id str
    The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
    dscPrimaryAccessKey String
    The Primary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dscSecondaryAccessKey String
    The Secondary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dscServerEndpoint String
    The DSC Server Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    id String
    The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.

    Look up Existing Account Resource

    Get an existing Account resource’s state with the given name, ID, and optional extra properties used to qualify the lookup.

    public static get(name: string, id: Input<ID>, state?: AccountState, opts?: CustomResourceOptions): Account
    @staticmethod
    def get(resource_name: str,
            id: str,
            opts: Optional[ResourceOptions] = None,
            dsc_primary_access_key: Optional[str] = None,
            dsc_secondary_access_key: Optional[str] = None,
            dsc_server_endpoint: Optional[str] = None,
            identity: Optional[AccountIdentityArgs] = None,
            location: Optional[str] = None,
            name: Optional[str] = None,
            public_network_access_enabled: Optional[bool] = None,
            resource_group_name: Optional[str] = None,
            sku_name: Optional[str] = None,
            tags: Optional[Mapping[str, str]] = None) -> Account
    func GetAccount(ctx *Context, name string, id IDInput, state *AccountState, opts ...ResourceOption) (*Account, error)
    public static Account Get(string name, Input<string> id, AccountState? state, CustomResourceOptions? opts = null)
    public static Account get(String name, Output<String> id, AccountState state, CustomResourceOptions options)
    resources:  _:    type: azure:automation:Account    get:      id: ${id}
    name
    The unique name of the resulting resource.
    id
    The unique provider ID of the resource to lookup.
    state
    Any extra arguments used during the lookup.
    opts
    A bag of options that control this resource's behavior.
    resource_name
    The unique name of the resulting resource.
    id
    The unique provider ID of the resource to lookup.
    name
    The unique name of the resulting resource.
    id
    The unique provider ID of the resource to lookup.
    state
    Any extra arguments used during the lookup.
    opts
    A bag of options that control this resource's behavior.
    name
    The unique name of the resulting resource.
    id
    The unique provider ID of the resource to lookup.
    state
    Any extra arguments used during the lookup.
    opts
    A bag of options that control this resource's behavior.
    name
    The unique name of the resulting resource.
    id
    The unique provider ID of the resource to lookup.
    state
    Any extra arguments used during the lookup.
    opts
    A bag of options that control this resource's behavior.
    The following state arguments are supported:
    DscPrimaryAccessKey string
    The Primary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    DscSecondaryAccessKey string
    The Secondary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    DscServerEndpoint string
    The DSC Server Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    Identity AccountIdentity
    An identity block as defined below.
    Location string
    Specifies the supported Azure location where the resource exists. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    Name string
    Specifies the name of the Automation Account. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    PublicNetworkAccessEnabled bool
    Whether public network access is allowed for the container registry. Defaults to true.
    ResourceGroupName string
    The name of the resource group in which the Automation Account is created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    SkuName string
    The SKU of the account - only Basic is supported at this time.
    Tags Dictionary<string, string>
    A mapping of tags to assign to the resource.
    DscPrimaryAccessKey string
    The Primary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    DscSecondaryAccessKey string
    The Secondary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    DscServerEndpoint string
    The DSC Server Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    Identity AccountIdentityArgs
    An identity block as defined below.
    Location string
    Specifies the supported Azure location where the resource exists. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    Name string
    Specifies the name of the Automation Account. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    PublicNetworkAccessEnabled bool
    Whether public network access is allowed for the container registry. Defaults to true.
    ResourceGroupName string
    The name of the resource group in which the Automation Account is created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    SkuName string
    The SKU of the account - only Basic is supported at this time.
    Tags map[string]string
    A mapping of tags to assign to the resource.
    dscPrimaryAccessKey String
    The Primary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dscSecondaryAccessKey String
    The Secondary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dscServerEndpoint String
    The DSC Server Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    identity AccountIdentity
    An identity block as defined below.
    location String
    Specifies the supported Azure location where the resource exists. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name String
    Specifies the name of the Automation Account. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    publicNetworkAccessEnabled Boolean
    Whether public network access is allowed for the container registry. Defaults to true.
    resourceGroupName String
    The name of the resource group in which the Automation Account is created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    skuName String
    The SKU of the account - only Basic is supported at this time.
    tags Map<String,String>
    A mapping of tags to assign to the resource.
    dscPrimaryAccessKey string
    The Primary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dscSecondaryAccessKey string
    The Secondary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dscServerEndpoint string
    The DSC Server Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    identity AccountIdentity
    An identity block as defined below.
    location string
    Specifies the supported Azure location where the resource exists. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name string
    Specifies the name of the Automation Account. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    publicNetworkAccessEnabled boolean
    Whether public network access is allowed for the container registry. Defaults to true.
    resourceGroupName string
    The name of the resource group in which the Automation Account is created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    skuName string
    The SKU of the account - only Basic is supported at this time.
    tags {[key: string]: string}
    A mapping of tags to assign to the resource.
    dsc_primary_access_key str
    The Primary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dsc_secondary_access_key str
    The Secondary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dsc_server_endpoint str
    The DSC Server Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    identity AccountIdentityArgs
    An identity block as defined below.
    location str
    Specifies the supported Azure location where the resource exists. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name str
    Specifies the name of the Automation Account. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    public_network_access_enabled bool
    Whether public network access is allowed for the container registry. Defaults to true.
    resource_group_name str
    The name of the resource group in which the Automation Account is created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    sku_name str
    The SKU of the account - only Basic is supported at this time.
    tags Mapping[str, str]
    A mapping of tags to assign to the resource.
    dscPrimaryAccessKey String
    The Primary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dscSecondaryAccessKey String
    The Secondary Access Key for the DSC Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    dscServerEndpoint String
    The DSC Server Endpoint associated with this Automation Account.
    identity Property Map
    An identity block as defined below.
    location String
    Specifies the supported Azure location where the resource exists. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    name String
    Specifies the name of the Automation Account. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    publicNetworkAccessEnabled Boolean
    Whether public network access is allowed for the container registry. Defaults to true.
    resourceGroupName String
    The name of the resource group in which the Automation Account is created. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.
    skuName String
    The SKU of the account - only Basic is supported at this time.
    tags Map<String>
    A mapping of tags to assign to the resource.

    Supporting Types

    AccountIdentity, AccountIdentityArgs

    Type string
    The type of identity used for the automation account. Possible values are SystemAssigned, UserAssigned and SystemAssigned, UserAssigned.
    IdentityIds List<string>
    The ID of the User Assigned Identity which should be assigned to this Automation Account.
    PrincipalId string
    TenantId string
    Type string
    The type of identity used for the automation account. Possible values are SystemAssigned, UserAssigned and SystemAssigned, UserAssigned.
    IdentityIds []string
    The ID of the User Assigned Identity which should be assigned to this Automation Account.
    PrincipalId string
    TenantId string
    type String
    The type of identity used for the automation account. Possible values are SystemAssigned, UserAssigned and SystemAssigned, UserAssigned.
    identityIds List<String>
    The ID of the User Assigned Identity which should be assigned to this Automation Account.
    principalId String
    tenantId String
    type string
    The type of identity used for the automation account. Possible values are SystemAssigned, UserAssigned and SystemAssigned, UserAssigned.
    identityIds string[]
    The ID of the User Assigned Identity which should be assigned to this Automation Account.
    principalId string
    tenantId string
    type str
    The type of identity used for the automation account. Possible values are SystemAssigned, UserAssigned and SystemAssigned, UserAssigned.
    identity_ids Sequence[str]
    The ID of the User Assigned Identity which should be assigned to this Automation Account.
    principal_id str
    tenant_id str
    type String
    The type of identity used for the automation account. Possible values are SystemAssigned, UserAssigned and SystemAssigned, UserAssigned.
    identityIds List<String>
    The ID of the User Assigned Identity which should be assigned to this Automation Account.
    principalId String
    tenantId String

    Import

    Automation Accounts can be imported using the resource id, e.g.

     $ pulumi import azure:automation/account:Account account1 /subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000/resourceGroups/group1/providers/Microsoft.Automation/automationAccounts/account1
    

    To learn more about importing existing cloud resources, see Importing resources.

    Package Details

    Repository
    Azure Classic pulumi/pulumi-azure
    License
    Apache-2.0
    Notes
    This Pulumi package is based on the azurerm Terraform Provider.
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