filesystem – Makes a filesystem¶
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- Uses tools related to the fstype (
mkfs
) andblkid
command. When resizefs is enabled,blockdev
command is required too.
Parameters¶
Notes¶
Note
- Potential filesystem on dev are checked using
blkid
, in caseblkid
isn’t able to detect an existing filesystem, this filesystem is overwritten even if force isno
.
Examples¶
- name: Create a ext2 filesystem on /dev/sdb1
filesystem:
fstype: ext2
dev: /dev/sdb1
- name: Create a ext4 filesystem on /dev/sdb1 and check disk blocks
filesystem:
fstype: ext4
dev: /dev/sdb1
opts: -cc
Status¶
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors¶
- Alexander Bulimov (@abulimov)
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