user

Manage a local user account and its SSH authorized keys.

giftpilz0.general5 variables

Usage

playbook.yml

- hosts: all
  roles:
    - role: giftpilz0.general.user

Variables

• userlist[dict]

  list of user accounts to manage.

  Default[]
  • user_usernamestrrequired

    login name.

  • user_statestr

    whether the user exists.

    Choicespresentabsent
  • user_passwordstr

    plaintext password (hashed at runtime).

  • user_sudo_pwlessbool

    grant passwordless sudo.

  • user_groupslist[str]

    supplementary groups.

  • user_homebool

    create home directory.

  • user_remove_homebool

    remove the home directory when the user is absent.

  • user_shellstr

    login shell.

  • user_commentstr

    GECOS comment field.

  • user_publist[str]

    SSH public keys to add to authorized_keys.

  • user_install_key_to_targetsbool

    also install keys on user_key_target_users.

• user_key_target_userslist[str]

  list of users that receive all user SSH public keys.

  Default- root
• user_retired_ssh_keyslist[str]

  SSH public keys to remove from all managed users and key targets.

  Default[]
• user_defaultsdict

  values for keys missing in user entries.

  Default

  user_state: present
  user_password: '!'
  user_sudo_pwless: false
  user_groups: []
  user_home: true
  user_remove_home: false
  user_shell: /bin/bash
  user_comment: ''
  user_pub: []
  user_install_key_to_targets: false

• user_mkpasswd_packagestr

  package providing mkpasswd.

  Default{{ 'mkpasswd' if ansible_facts['os_family'] == 'RedHat' else 'whois' }}