Files modules
- acl - Sets and retrieves file ACL information.
- archive - Creates a compressed archive of one or more files or trees
- assemble - Assembles a configuration file from fragments
- blockinfile - Insert/update/remove a text block surrounded by marker lines
- copy - Copies files to remote locations
- fetch - Fetches a file from remote nodes
- file - Sets attributes of files
- find - Return a list of files based on specific criteria
- ini_file - Tweak settings in INI files
- iso_extract - Extract files from an ISO image
- lineinfile - Manage lines in text files
- patch - Apply patch files using the GNU patch tool
- replace - Replace all instances of a particular string in a file using a back-referenced regular expression.
- stat - Retrieve file or file system status
- synchronize - A wrapper around rsync to make common tasks in your playbooks quick and easy.
- tempfile - Creates temporary files and directories.
- template - Templates a file out to a remote server
- unarchive - Unpacks an archive after (optionally) copying it from the local machine.
- xattr - Manage user defined extended attributes
- xml - Manage bits and pieces of XML files or strings
Note
- (D): This marks a module as deprecated, which means a module is kept for backwards compatibility but usage is discouraged. The module documentation details page may explain more about this rationale.
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