linux localusers

Take a list of users and use the ansible user module to manage local accounts.

Password hashes for most linux distributions can be generated as documented here

Role Variables

    linux_localusers__users:
        - {user: 'localadmin', comment: 'Local Administrator', state: 'present', groups: 'wheel', password: '$6$YPQXqTxJc6IEhaSl$of8UJUO6sXkAri2920MzGySrJ.uvHFYNd0ycLtwCmngQyIjg3EY9VG3uUyAfspPOV6eMBO5sVSrBYaDFz7Hxz0'}

Example Playbook

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

    - hosts: classroom
      roles:
         - linux_localusers

License

GPLv3

Author Information

Part of the ANTS Framework