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win_group – Add and remove local groups
New in version 1.7.
Synopsis
- Add and remove local groups.
- For non-Windows targets, please use the group module instead.
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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description
-
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Description of the group.
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name
- / required
|
Name of the group.
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state
-
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Create or remove the group.
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Notes
Note
- For non-Windows targets, please use the group module instead.
Examples
- name: Create a new group
win_group:
name: deploy
description: Deploy Group
state: present
- name: Remove a group
win_group:
name: deploy
state: absent
Status
- This module is guaranteed to have no backward incompatible interface changes going forward. [stableinterface]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Core Team. [core]
Red Hat Support
More information about Red Hat’s support of this module is available from this Red Hat Knowledge Base article.
Authors
- Chris Hoffman (@chrishoffman)
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.7/modules/win_group_module.html