Windows Modules

• win_acl – Set file/directory/registry permissions for a system user or group
• win_acl_inheritance – Change ACL inheritance
• win_chocolatey – Manage packages using chocolatey
• win_command – Executes a command on a remote Windows node
• win_copy – Copies files to remote locations on windows hosts
• win_defrag – Consolidate fragmented files on local volumes.
• win_disk_image – Manage ISO/VHD/VHDX mounts on Windows hosts
• win_dns_client – Configures DNS lookup on Windows hosts
• win_domain – Ensures the existence of a Windows domain.
• win_domain_controller – Manage domain controller/member server state for a Windows host
• win_domain_group – creates, modifies or removes domain groups
• win_domain_membership – Manage domain/workgroup membership for a Windows host
• win_domain_user – Manages Windows Active Directory user accounts
• win_dotnet_ngen – Runs ngen to recompile DLLs after .NET updates
• win_dsc – Invokes a PowerShell DSC configuration
• win_environment – Modifies environment variables on windows hosts.
• win_eventlog – Manage Windows event logs
• win_eventlog_entry – Write entries to Windows event logs
• win_feature – Installs and uninstalls Windows Features on Windows Server
• win_file – Creates, touches or removes files or directories.
• win_file_version – Get DLL or EXE file build version
• win_find – Return a list of files based on specific criteria
• win_firewall – Enable or disable the Windows Firewall
• win_firewall_rule – Windows firewall automation
• win_get_url – Fetches a file from a given URL
• win_group – Add and remove local groups
• win_group_membership – Manage Windows local group membership
• win_hotfix – install and uninstalls Windows hotfixes
• win_iis_virtualdirectory – Configures a virtual directory in IIS.
• win_iis_webapplication – Configures IIS web applications
• win_iis_webapppool – configures an IIS Web Application Pool
• win_iis_webbinding – Configures a IIS Web site.
• win_iis_website – Configures a IIS Web site.
• win_lineinfile – Ensure a particular line is in a file, or replace an existing line using a back-referenced regular expression.
• win_mapped_drive – maps a network drive for a user
• win_msg – Sends a message to logged in users on Windows hosts.
• win_msi **(D)** – Installs and uninstalls Windows MSI files
• win_nssm – NSSM - the Non-Sucking Service Manager
• win_owner – Set owner
• win_package – Installs/uninstalls an installable package
• win_pagefile – Query or change pagefile configuration
• win_path – Manage Windows path environment variables
• win_ping – A windows version of the classic ping module
• win_power_plan – Changes the power plan of a Windows system
• win_psexec – Runs commands (remotely) as another (privileged) user
• win_psmodule – Adds or removes a Powershell Module.
• win_rabbitmq_plugin – Manage RabbitMQ plugins
• win_reboot – Reboot a windows machine
• win_reg_stat – returns information about a Windows registry key or property of a key
• win_regedit – Add, change, or remove registry keys and values
• win_region – Set the region and format settings
• win_regmerge – Merges the contents of a registry file into the windows registry
• win_robocopy – Synchronizes the contents of two directories using Robocopy
• win_route – Add or remove a static route.
• win_say – Text to speech module for Windows to speak messages and optionally play sounds
• win_scheduled_task – Manage scheduled tasks
• win_security_policy – changes local security policy settings
• win_service – Manages Windows services
• win_share – Manage Windows shares
• win_shell – Execute shell commands on target hosts.
• win_shortcut – Manage shortcuts on Windows
• win_stat – returns information about a Windows file
• win_tempfile – Creates temporary files and directories.
• win_template – Templates a file out to a remote server.
• win_timezone – Sets Windows machine timezone
• win_toast – Sends Toast windows notification to logged in users on Windows 10 or later hosts
• win_unzip – Unzips compressed files and archives on the Windows node
• win_updates – Download and install Windows updates
• win_uri – Interacts with webservices
• win_user – Manages local Windows user accounts
• win_user_right – Manage Windows User Rights
• win_wait_for – Waits for a condition before continuing
• win_wakeonlan – Send a magic Wake-on-LAN (WoL) broadcast packet
• win_webpicmd – Installs packages using Web Platform Installer command-line