community.general.sesu – CA Privileged Access Manager

Note

This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 2.5.1).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.sesu.

Synopsis

  • This become plugins allows your remote/login user to execute commands as another user via the sesu utility.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Configuration Comments
become_exe
string
Default:
"sesu"
ini entries:

[privilege_escalation]
become_exe = sesu

[sesu_become_plugin]
executable = sesu

env:ANSIBLE_BECOME_EXE
env:ANSIBLE_SESU_EXE
var: ansible_become_exe
var: ansible_sesu_exe
sesu executable
become_flags
string
Default:
"-H -S -n"
ini entries:

[privilege_escalation]
become_flags = -H -S -n

[sesu_become_plugin]
flags = -H -S -n

env:ANSIBLE_BECOME_FLAGS
env:ANSIBLE_SESU_FLAGS
var: ansible_become_flags
var: ansible_sesu_flags
Options to pass to sesu
become_pass
string
ini entries:

[sesu_become_plugin]
password = None

env:ANSIBLE_BECOME_PASS
env:ANSIBLE_SESU_PASS
var: ansible_become_password
var: ansible_become_pass
var: ansible_sesu_pass
Password to pass to sesu
become_user
string
Default:
""
ini entries:

[privilege_escalation]
become_user =

[sesu_become_plugin]
user =

env:ANSIBLE_BECOME_USER
env:ANSIBLE_SESU_USER
var: ansible_become_user
var: ansible_sesu_user
User you 'become' to execute the task

Authors

  • ansible (@nekonyuu)