win_iis_virtualdirectory – Configures a virtual directory in IIS

New in version 2.0.

Synopsis

• Creates, Removes and configures a virtual directory in IIS.

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
application -		The application under which the virtual directory is created or exists.
name - / required		The name of the virtual directory to create or remove.
physical_path -		The physical path to the folder in which the new virtual directory is created. The specified folder must already exist.
site - / required		The site name under which the virtual directory is created or exists.
state -	Choices: absent present ←	Whether to add or remove the specified virtual directory.

Examples

- name: Create a virtual directory if it does not exist
  win_iis_virtualdirectory:
    name: somedirectory
    site: somesite
    state: present
    physical_path: C:\virtualdirectory\some

- name: Remove a virtual directory if it exists
  win_iis_virtualdirectory:
    name: somedirectory
    site: somesite
    state: absent

- name: Create a virtual directory on an application if it does not exist
  win_iis_virtualdirectory:
    name: somedirectory
    site: somesite
    application: someapp
    state: present
    physical_path: C:\virtualdirectory\some

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
• This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

• Henrik Wallström

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