ansible.windows.win_tempfile – Creates temporary files and directories¶
Note
This plugin is part of the ansible.windows collection (version 1.4.0).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install ansible.windows
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: ansible.windows.win_tempfile
.
Synopsis¶
Creates temporary files and directories.
For non-Windows targets, please use the ansible.builtin.tempfile module instead.
Parameters¶
See Also¶
See also
- ansible.builtin.tempfile
The official documentation on the ansible.builtin.tempfile module.
Examples¶
- name: Create temporary build directory
ansible.windows.win_tempfile:
state: directory
suffix: build
- name: Create temporary file
ansible.windows.win_tempfile:
state: file
suffix: temp
Return Values¶
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
path
string
|
success |
The absolute path to the created file or directory.
Sample:
C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Temp\ansible.bMlvdk
|
Authors¶
Dag Wieers (@dagwieers)