community.general.sudosu become – Run tasks using sudo su -
Note
This become plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 9.5.1).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible
package.
It is not included in ansible-core
.
To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list
.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.sudosu
.
New in community.general 2.4.0
Synopsis
This become plugin allows your remote/login user to execute commands as another user via the
sudo
andsu
utilities combined.
Parameters
Parameter |
Comments |
---|---|
Whether to use an alternative method to call Use this when the default one is not working on your system. Choices:
Configuration:
|
|
Options to pass to Default: Configuration:
|
|
Password to pass to Configuration:
|
|
User you ‘become’ to execute the task. Default: Configuration:
|