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Microsoft.Ad

Collection version 1.9.2

Description
Communication
Scenario Guides
Plugin Index

Description

Ansible collection for Active Directory management

Authors:

Jordan Borean @jborean93
Matt Davis @nitzmahone

Supported ansible-core versions:

2.16.0 or newer

Communication

Matrix room #windows:ansible.im: General usage and support questions.

Scenario Guides

Plugin Index

These are the plugins in the microsoft.ad collection:

Modules

computer module – Manage Active Directory computer objects
debug_ldap_client module – Get host information for debugging LDAP connections
domain module – Ensures the existence of a Windows domain
domain_child module – Manage domain children in an existing Active Directory forest.
domain_controller module – Manage domain controller/member server state for a Windows host
group module – Manage Active Directory group objects
membership module – Manage domain/workgroup membership for a Windows host
object module – Manage Active Directory objects
object_info module – Gather information an Active Directory object
offline_join module – Get the Offline Domain Join BLOB
ou module – Manage Active Directory organizational units
service_account module – Manage Active Directory service account objects
user module – Manage Active Directory users

Filter Plugins

as_datetime filter – Converts an LDAP value to a datetime string
as_guid filter – Converts an LDAP value to a GUID string
as_sid filter – Converts an LDAP value to a Security Identifier string
dn_escape filter – Escape an LDAP DistinguishedName value string.
parse_dn filter – Parses an LDAP DistinguishedName string into an object.
split_dn filter – Splits an LDAP DistinguishedName.

Inventory Plugins

ldap inventory – Inventory plugin for Active Directory

See also

List of collections with docs hosted here.

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