community.general.sudosu become – Run tasks using sudo su -
Note
This become plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 9.4.0).
It is not included in ansible-core
.
To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list
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To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general
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To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.sudosu
.
New in community.general 2.4.0
Synopsis
This become plugin allows your remote/login user to execute commands as another user via the
sudo
andsu
utilities combined.
Parameters
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Whether to use an alternative method to call Use this when the default one is not working on your system. Choices:
Configuration:
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Options to pass to Default: Configuration:
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Password to pass to Configuration:
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User you ‘become’ to execute the task. Default: Configuration:
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