Note
This filter plugin is part of the microsoft.ad collection (version 1.9.2).
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 microsoft.ad.
To use it in a playbook, specify: microsoft.ad.as_datetime.
New in microsoft.ad 1.1.0
microsoft.ad.ldap plugin to convert attribute values to a datetime string.This describes the input of the filter, the value before | microsoft.ad.as_datetime.
Parameter | Comments |
|---|---|
Input any / required | The LDAP attribute bytes or integer value representing a FILETIME integer stored in LDAP. The resulting datetime will be set as a UTC datetime as that’s how the FILETIME value is stored in LDAP. |
This describes keyword parameters of the filter. These are the values key1=value1, key2=value2 and so on in the following example: input | microsoft.ad.as_datetime(key1=value1, key2=value2, ...)
Parameter | Comments |
|---|---|
format string | The string format to format the datetime object as. Defaults to an ISO 8601 compatible string, for example Default: |
See also
microsoft.ad.as_guid filter
microsoft.ad.as_sid filter
microsoft.ad.ldap inventory
# This is an example used in the microsoft.ad.ldap plugin # Converting from the coerced value attributes: pwdLastSet: this | microsoft.ad.as_datetime # Converting from the raw bytes value attributes: maxPwdAge: raw | microsoft.ad.as_datetime
Key | Description |
|---|---|
Return value string | The datetime string value(s) formatted as per the format option. Returned: success |
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/microsoft/ad/as_datetime_filter.html