community.windows.win_product_facts – Provides Windows product and license information

Note

This plugin is part of the community.windows collection (version 1.8.0).

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.windows.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.windows.win_product_facts.

Synopsis

  • Provides Windows product and license information.

Examples

- name: Get product id and product key
  community.windows.win_product_facts:

- name: Display Windows edition
  debug:
    var: ansible_os_license_edition

- name: Display Windows license status
  debug:
    var: ansible_os_license_status

Returned Facts

Facts returned by this module are added/updated in the hostvars host facts and can be referenced by name just like any other host fact. They do not need to be registered in order to use them.

Key

Description

ansible_os_license_channel

string

The Windows license channel.

Returned: always

Sample: “Volume:MAK”

ansible_os_license_edition

string

The Windows license edition.

Returned: always

Sample: “Windows(R) ServerStandard edition”

ansible_os_license_status

string

The Windows license status.

Returned: always

Sample: “Licensed”

ansible_os_product_id

string

The Windows product ID.

Returned: always

Sample: “00326-10000-00000-AA698”

ansible_os_product_key

string

The Windows product key.

Returned: always

Sample: “T49TD-6VFBW-VV7HY-B2PXY-MY47H”

Authors

  • Dag Wieers (@dagwieers)