win_chocolatey - Manage packages using chocolatey

• Synopsis
• Requirements (on host that executes module)
• Options
• Examples
• Return Values
• Notes
  • Status

Synopsis

• Manage packages using Chocolatey (http://chocolatey.org/).
• If Chocolatey is missing from the system, the module will install it.
• List of packages can be found at http://chocolatey.org/packages.

Requirements (on host that executes module)

• chocolatey >= 0.10.5 (will be upgraded if older)

Options

Examples

- name: Install git
  win_chocolatey:
    name: git
    state: present

- name: Upgrade installed packages
  win_chocolatey:
    name: all
    state: latest

- name: Install notepadplusplus version 6.6
  win_chocolatey:
    name: notepadplusplus.install
    version: '6.6'

- name: Install git from specified repository
  win_chocolatey:
    name: git
    source: https://someserver/api/v2/

- name: Uninstall git
  win_chocolatey:
    name: git
    state: absent

- name: Install multiple packages
  win_chocolatey:
    name: '{{ item }}'
    state: present
  with_items:
  - pscx
  - windirstat

- name: uninstall multiple packages
  win_chocolatey:
    name: '{{ item }}'
    state: absent
  with_items:
  - pscx
  - windirstat

- name: Install curl using proxy
  win_chocolatey:
    name: curl
    proxy_url: http://proxy-server:8080/
    proxy_username: joe
    proxy_password: p@ssw0rd

- name: Install curl with proxy credentials that contain quotes
  win_chocolatey:
    name: curl
    proxy_url: http://proxy-server:8080/
    proxy_username: user with \"escaped\" double quotes
    proxy_password: pass with \"escaped\" double quotes

- name: Install a package that requires 'become'
  win_chocolatey:
    name: officepro2013
  become: yes
  become_user: Administrator
  become_method: runas

Return Values

Common return values are documented here Return Values, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Notes

Status

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

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