community.windows.win_iis_webbinding module – Configures a IIS Web site binding

Note

This module is part of the community.windows collection (version 1.13.0).

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_iis_webbinding.

Synopsis

  • Creates, removes and configures a binding to an existing IIS Web site.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

certificate_hash

string

Certificate hash (thumbprint) for the SSL binding. The certificate hash is the unique identifier for the certificate.

certificate_store_name

string

Name of the certificate store where the certificate for the binding is located.

Default: "my"

host_header

string

The host header to bind to / use for the new site.

If you are creating/removing a catch-all binding, omit this parameter rather than defining it as ‘*’.

ip

string

The IP address to bind to / use for the new site.

Default: "*"

name

aliases: website

string / required

Names of web site.

port

integer

The port to bind to / use for the new site.

Default: 80

protocol

string

The protocol to be used for the Web binding (usually HTTP, HTTPS, or FTP).

Default: "http"

ssl_flags

string

This parameter is only valid on Server 2012 and newer.

Primarily used for enabling and disabling server name indication (SNI).

Set to 0 to disable SNI.

Set to 1 to enable SNI.

state

string

State of the binding.

Choices:

  • "absent"

  • "present" ← (default)

See Also

See also

community.windows.win_iis_virtualdirectory

Configures a virtual directory in IIS.

community.windows.win_iis_webapplication

Configures IIS web applications.

community.windows.win_iis_webapppool

Configure IIS Web Application Pools.

community.windows.win_iis_website

Configures a IIS Web site.

Examples

- name: Add a HTTP binding on port 9090
  community.windows.win_iis_webbinding:
    name: Default Web Site
    port: 9090
    state: present

- name: Remove the HTTP binding on port 9090
  community.windows.win_iis_webbinding:
    name: Default Web Site
    port: 9090
    state: absent

- name: Remove the default http binding
  community.windows.win_iis_webbinding:
    name: Default Web Site
    port: 80
    ip: '*'
    state: absent

- name: Add a HTTPS binding
  community.windows.win_iis_webbinding:
    name: Default Web Site
    protocol: https
    port: 443
    ip: 127.0.0.1
    certificate_hash: B0D0FA8408FC67B230338FCA584D03792DA73F4C
    state: present

- name: Add a HTTPS binding with host header and SNI enabled
  community.windows.win_iis_webbinding:
    name: Default Web Site
    protocol: https
    port: 443
    host_header: test.com
    ssl_flags: 1
    certificate_hash: D1A3AF8988FD32D1A3AF8988FD323792DA73F4C
    state: present

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key

Description

binding_info

dictionary

Information on the binding being manipulated

Returned: on success

Sample: "\"binding_info\": {\n  \"bindingInformation\": \"127.0.0.1:443:\",\n  \"certificateHash\": \"FF3910CE089397F1B5A77EB7BAFDD8F44CDE77DD\",\n  \"certificateStoreName\": \"MY\",\n  \"hostheader\": \"\",\n  \"ip\": \"127.0.0.1\",\n  \"port\": 443,\n  \"protocol\": \"https\",\n  \"sslFlags\": \"not supported\"\n}"

operation_type

string

The type of operation performed

Can be removed, updated, matched, or added

Returned: on success

Sample: "removed"

website_state

string

The state of the website being targetted

Can be helpful in case you accidentally cause a binding collision which can result in the targetted site being stopped

Returned: always

Sample: "Started"

Authors

  • Noah Sparks (@nwsparks)

  • Henrik Wallström (@henrikwallstrom)