community.general.simpleinit_msb module – Manage services on Source Mage GNU/Linux
Note
This module is part of the community.general collection (version 8.6.4).
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.general
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.simpleinit_msb
.
New in community.general 7.5.0
Synopsis
Controls services on remote hosts using
simpleinit-msb
.
Parameters
Parameter |
Comments |
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Name of the service. |
|
At least one of Note that Choices:
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Attributes
Attribute |
Support |
Description |
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Support: full |
Can run in |
|
Support: none |
Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in |
Notes
Note
This module needs ansible-core 2.15.5 or newer. Older versions have a broken and insufficient daemonize functionality.
Examples
- name: Example action to start service httpd, if not running
community.general.simpleinit_msb:
name: httpd
state: started
- name: Example action to stop service httpd, if running
community.general.simpleinit_msb:
name: httpd
state: stopped
- name: Example action to restart service httpd, in all cases
community.general.simpleinit_msb:
name: httpd
state: restarted
- name: Example action to reload service httpd, in all cases
community.general.simpleinit_msb:
name: httpd
state: reloaded
- name: Example action to enable service httpd, and not touch the running state
community.general.simpleinit_msb:
name: httpd
enabled: true