win_get_url – Downloads file from HTTP, HTTPS, or FTP to node

• Synopsis
• Parameters
• Notes
• See Also
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status

Synopsis

• Downloads files from HTTP, HTTPS, or FTP to the remote server.
• The remote server must have direct access to the remote resource.
• For non-Windows targets, use the get_url module instead.

Parameters

Notes

See Also

Examples

- name: Download earthrise.jpg to specified path
  win_get_url:
    url: http://www.example.com/earthrise.jpg
    dest: C:\Users\RandomUser\earthrise.jpg

- name: Download earthrise.jpg to specified path only if modified
  win_get_url:
    url: http://www.example.com/earthrise.jpg
    dest: C:\Users\RandomUser\earthrise.jpg
    force: no

- name: Download earthrise.jpg to specified path through a proxy server.
  win_get_url:
    url: http://www.example.com/earthrise.jpg
    dest: C:\Users\RandomUser\earthrise.jpg
    proxy_url: http://10.0.0.1:8080
    proxy_username: username
    proxy_password: password

- name: Download file from FTP with authentication
  win_get_url:
    url: ftp://server/file.txt
    dest: '%TEMP%\ftp-file.txt'
    url_username: ftp-user
    url_password: ftp-password

- name: Download src with sha256 checksum url
  win_get_url:
    url: http://www.example.com/earthrise.jpg
    dest: C:\temp\earthrise.jpg
    checksum_url: http://www.example.com/sha256sum.txt
    checksum_algorithm: sha256
    force: True

- name: Download src with sha256 checksum url
  win_get_url:
    url: http://www.example.com/earthrise.jpg
    dest: C:\temp\earthrise.jpg
    checksum: a97e6837f60cec6da4491bab387296bbcd72bdba
    checksum_algorithm: sha1
    force: True

Return Values

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

Status

• This module is guaranteed to have no backward incompatible interface changes going forward. [stableinterface]
• This module is maintained by the Ansible Core Team. [core]

Red Hat Support

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

Authors

• Paul Durivage (@angstwad)
• Takeshi Kuramochi (@tksarah)