modprobe - Add or remove kernel modules
New in version 1.4.
Synopsis
- Add or remove kernel modules.
Options
| parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| name |
yes |
Name of kernel module to manage.
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| params
(added in 1.6)
|
no |
Modules parameters.
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| state |
no | present |
|
Whether the module should be present or absent.
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Examples
# Add the 802.1q module
- modprobe:
name: 8021q
state: present
# Add the dummy module
- modprobe:
name: dummy
state: present
params: 'numdummies=2'
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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