community.general.iocage connection – Run tasks in iocage jails

Note

This connection plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 11.3.0).

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.general.

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

Synopsis

  • Run commands or put/fetch files to an existing iocage jail.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

remote_addr

string

Path to the jail.

Configuration:

  • Variable: ansible_host

  • Variable: ansible_iocage_host

remote_user

string

User to execute as inside the jail.

Configuration:

  • Variable: ansible_user

  • Variable: ansible_iocage_user

Note

Configuration entries listed above for each entry type (Ansible variable, environment variable, and so on) have a low to high priority order. For example, a variable that is lower in the list will override a variable that is higher up. The entry types are also ordered by precedence from low to high priority order. For example, an ansible.cfg entry (further up in the list) is overwritten by an Ansible variable (further down in the list).

Authors

  • Stephan Lohse