https://github.com/rolehippie/sysctl

Ansible role to configure sysctl settings
https://github.com/rolehippie/sysctl

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Ansible role to configure sysctl settings

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/rolehippie/sysctl
• Owner: rolehippie
• License: apache-2.0
• Created: 2018-08-21T10:32:39.000Z (almost 8 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2025-12-29T08:33:50.000Z (6 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2026-01-01T06:37:00.717Z (6 months ago)
• Topics: ansible, ansible-role, hacktoberfest, role
• Language: Nix
• Size: 246 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# sysctl

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Ansible role to configure sysctl settings.

## Sponsor

Building and improving this Ansible role have been sponsored by my current and previous employers like **[Cloudpunks GmbH](https://cloudpunks.de)** and **[Proact Deutschland GmbH](https://www.proact.eu)**.

## Table of contents

- [Requirements](#requirements)

- [Default Variables](#default-variables)

  - [sysctl_defaults](#sysctl_defaults)

  - [sysctl_extra](#sysctl_extra)

- [Discovered Tags](#discovered-tags)

- [Dependencies](#dependencies)

- [License](#license)

- [Author](#author)

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## Requirements

- Minimum Ansible version: `2.10`

## Default Variables

### sysctl_defaults

List of global sysctl settings

#### Default value

```YAML

sysctl_defaults: []

```

#### Example usage

```YAML

sysctl_defaults:

  - name: net.ipv4.ip_forward

    value: 1

  - name: net.ipv6.conf.all.forwarding

    value: 1

    ignoreerrors: true

    reload: true

    sysctl_file: /etc/sysctl.conf

    sysctl_set: true

  - name: kernel.panic

    state: absent

```

### sysctl_extra

List of extra sysctl settings

#### Default value

```YAML

sysctl_extra: []

```

#### Example usage

```YAML

sysctl_extra:

  - name: net.ipv4.ip_forward

    value: 1

  - name: net.ipv6.conf.all.forwarding

    value: 1

    ignoreerrors: true

    reload: true

    sysctl_file: /etc/sysctl.conf

    sysctl_set: true

  - name: kernel.panic

    state: absent

```

## Discovered Tags

**_sysctl_**

## Dependencies

- [ansible.posix](https://github.com/ansible-collections/ansible.posix)

## License

Apache-2.0

## Author

[Thomas Boerger](https://github.com/tboerger)