Note
This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 3.8.1).
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.openwrt_init.
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| enabled boolean |
| Whether the service should start on boot. At least one of state and enabled are required.
|
| name string / required | Name of the service. aliases: service | |
| pattern string | If the service does not respond to the 'running' command, name a substring to look for as would be found in the output of the ps command as a stand-in for a 'running' result. If the string is found, the service will be assumed to be running. | |
| state string |
| started/stopped are idempotent actions that will not run commands unless necessary. restarted will always bounce the service. reloaded will always reload. |
Note
- name: Start service httpd, if not running
community.general.openwrt_init:
state: started
name: httpd
- name: Stop service cron, if running
community.general.openwrt_init:
name: cron
state: stopped
- name: Reload service httpd, in all cases
community.general.openwrt_init:
name: httpd
state: reloaded
- name: Enable service httpd
community.general.openwrt_init:
name: httpd
enabled: yes
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/general/openwrt_init_module.html