junos_user – Manage local user accounts on Juniper JUNOS devices

• Synopsis
• Requirements
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status

Synopsis

• This module manages locally configured user accounts on remote network devices running the JUNOS operating system. It provides a set of arguments for creating, removing and updating locally defined accounts

Requirements

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

• ncclient (>=v0.5.2)

Parameters

Notes

Examples

- name: create new user account
  junos_user:
    name: ansible
    role: super-user
    sshkey: "{{ lookup('file', '~/.ssh/ansible.pub') }}"
    state: present

- name: remove a user account
  junos_user:
    name: ansible
    state: absent

- name: remove all user accounts except ansible
  junos_user:
    aggregate:
    - name: ansible
    purge: yes

- name: set user password
  junos_user:
    name: ansible
    role: super-user
    encrypted_password: "{{ 'my-password' | password_hash('sha512') }}"
    state: present

- name: Create list of users
  junos_user:
    aggregate:
      - {name: test_user1, full_name: test_user2, role: operator, state: present}
      - {name: test_user2, full_name: test_user2, role: read-only, state: present}

- name: Delete list of users
  junos_user:
    aggregate:
      - {name: test_user1, full_name: test_user2, role: operator, state: absent}
      - {name: test_user2, full_name: test_user2, role: read-only, state: absent}

Return Values

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

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
• This module is maintained by the Ansible Network Team. [network]

Red Hat Support

More information about Red Hat’s support of this module is available from this Red Hat Knowledge Base article.

Authors

• Peter Sprygada (@privateip)