openwrt_init - Manage services on OpenWrt.¶

New in version 2.3.

Synopsis
- Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Status
Maintenance
- Author

Synopsis ¶

Controls OpenWrt services on remote hosts.

Requirements ¶

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

An OpenWrt system (with python)

Parameters ¶

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
enabled bool	Choices: no yes	Whether the service should start on boot. At least one of state and enabled are required.
name required		Name of the service. aliases: service
pattern		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	Choices: started stopped restarted reloaded	`started`/`stopped` are idempotent actions that will not run commands unless necessary. `restarted` will always bounce the service. `reloaded` will always reload.

Notes ¶

Note

One option other than name is required.

Examples ¶

# Example action to start service httpd, if not running
- openwrt_init:
    state: started
    name: httpd

# Example action to stop service cron, if running
- openwrt_init:
    name: cron
    state: stopped

# Example action to reload service httpd, in all cases
- openwrt_init:
    name: httpd
    state: reloaded

# Example action to enable service httpd
- openwrt_init:
    name: httpd
    enabled: yes

Status ¶

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Maintenance ¶

This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.

Author ¶

Andrew Gaffney (@agaffney)

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