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Ansible Modules for Managing macOS Updates and Installation

This set of Ansible modules provides automation for controlling macOS updates and installation on remote hosts.

Use cases

• In case if we wanna have automation update minor MacOS verison
• In case if we wanna have full controll for MacOS verison without MDM solutions

How to install

ansible-galaxy collection install git+git@github.com:kostakoff/macos.softwareupdate.git,main --upgrade

Configuration example

• Install updates
• Reinstall macOS

Advantages

• Automated, repeatable macOS updates and upgrades via Ansible.
• Centralized control over versioning and timing of updates.
• Seamless integration into CI/CD and IT orchestration frameworks.
• Predictable behavior for a fleet of macOS hosts.

By leveraging these modules, you can streamline and standardize the process of updating and installing macOS versions across multiple machines, ensuring consistency, predictability, and integration into your existing automation pipelines.