https://github.com/aboutbits/ansible-user
Ansible - User Role
https://github.com/aboutbits/ansible-user
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Ansible - User Role
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/aboutbits/ansible-user
- Owner: aboutbits
- Created: 2020-04-22T12:57:51.000Z (about 5 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2023-07-29T06:24:29.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-08T05:51:33.839Z (6 months ago)
- Topics: ansible, ansible-role, user
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- Size: 15.6 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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- Readme: readme.md
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Ansible User Role
=================
User creation role.
## Role Variables
- `user_name`: The name of the user
- `user_password`: The password for the user
- `user_groups`: The groups of the user
- `user_authorized_keys`: The authorized keys of the user
## Example Playbook
```yaml
- hosts: all
tasks:
- ansible.builtin.include_role:
name: ansible-user
vars:
user_name: alex
user_password: sha512-hashed-password
user_groups:
- docker
user_authorized_keys:
- {{ lookup('file', 'path-to-key') }}
```
## Password
To create a password hash for a user, the following command must be extecuted:
```
mkpasswd --method=SHA-512
```
The command is contained within the package "whois" that can be installed on
Linux by executing `apt-get install -y whois`.
## Versioning
In order to have a verioning in place and working, create leightweight tags that point to the appropriate minor release versions.
Creating a new minor release:
```bash
git tag v2
git push --tags
```
Replacing an already existing minor release:
```bash
git tag -d v2
git push origin :refs/tags/v2
git tag v2
git push --tags
```