ansible / ansible.builtin / v2.6.17 / module / _win_msi
Removed in 2.8
Reason:The win_msi module has a number of issues, the M(win_package) module is easier to maintain and use. | Alternative:Use M(win_package) instead.
Installs and uninstalls Windows MSI files
| "added in version" 1.7 of ansible.builtin"
Authors: Matt Martz (@sivel)
deprecated | supported by community
pip
Install with pip install ansible==2.6.17
Installs or uninstalls a Windows MSI file that is already located on the target server.
- name: Install an MSI file win_msi: path: C:\7z920-x64.msi
- name: Install an MSI, and wait for it to complete before continuing win_msi: path: C:\7z920-x64.msi wait: yes
- name: Uninstall an MSI file win_msi: path: C:\7z920-x64.msi state: absent
path: description: - File system path to the MSI file to install. required: true wait: default: 'no' description: - Specify whether to wait for install or uninstall to complete before continuing. type: bool version_added: '2.1' version_added_collection: ansible.builtin state: choices: - absent - present default: present description: - Whether the MSI file should be installed or uninstalled. creates: description: - Path to a file created by installing the MSI to prevent from attempting to reinstall the package on every run. removes: description: - Path to a file removed by uninstalling the MSI to prevent from attempting to re-uninstall the package on every run. version_added: '2.4' version_added_collection: ansible.builtin extra_args: description: - Additional arguments to pass to the msiexec.exe command.
log: description: The logged output from the installer returned: always sample: N/A type: string