ansible / ansible.builtin / v2.8.17 / module / win_feature Installs and uninstalls Windows Features on Windows Server | "added in version" 1.7 of ansible.builtin" Authors: Paul Durivage (@angstwad), Trond Hindenes (@trondhindenes) preview | supported by communityansible.builtin.win_feature (v2.8.17) — module
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Install with pip install ansible==2.8.17
Installs or uninstalls Windows Roles or Features on Windows Server.
This module uses the Add/Remove-WindowsFeature Cmdlets on Windows 2008 R2 and Install/Uninstall-WindowsFeature Cmdlets on Windows 2012, which are not available on client os machines.
- name: Install IIS (Web-Server only) win_feature: name: Web-Server state: present
- name: Install IIS (Web-Server and Web-Common-Http) win_feature: name: - Web-Server - Web-Common-Http state: present
- name: Install NET-Framework-Core from file win_feature: name: NET-Framework-Core source: C:\Temp\iso\sources\sxs state: present
- name: Install IIS Web-Server with sub features and management tools win_feature: name: Web-Server state: present include_sub_features: yes include_management_tools: yes register: win_feature
- name: Reboot if installing Web-Server feature requires it win_reboot: when: win_feature.reboot_required
name: description: - Names of roles or features to install as a single feature or a comma-separated list of features. - To list all available features use the PowerShell command C(Get-WindowsFeature). required: true type: list state: choices: - absent - present default: present description: - State of the features or roles on the system. type: str source: description: - Specify a source to install the feature from. - Not supported in Windows 2008 R2 and will be ignored. - Can either be C({driveletter}:\sources\sxs) or C(\\{IP}\share\sources\sxs). type: str version_added: '2.1' version_added_collection: ansible.builtin include_sub_features: default: false description: - Adds all subfeatures of the specified feature. type: bool include_management_tools: default: false description: - Adds the corresponding management tools to the specified feature. - Not supported in Windows 2008 R2 and will be ignored. type: bool
exitcode: description: The stringified exit code from the feature installation/removal command. returned: always sample: Success type: str feature_result: contains: display_name: description: Feature display name. returned: always sample: Telnet Client type: str id: description: A list of KB article IDs that apply to the update. returned: always sample: 44 type: int message: description: Any messages returned from the feature subsystem that occurred during installation or removal of this feature. returned: always sample: [] type: list of strings reboot_required: description: True when the target server requires a reboot as a result of installing or removing this feature. returned: always sample: true type: bool restart_needed: description: DEPRECATED in Ansible 2.4 (refer to C(reboot_required) instead). True when the target server requires a reboot as a result of installing or removing this feature. returned: always sample: true type: bool skip_reason: description: The reason a feature installation or removal was skipped. returned: always sample: NotSkipped type: str success: description: If the feature installation or removal was successful. returned: always sample: true type: bool description: List of features that were installed or removed. returned: success sample: null type: complex reboot_required: description: True when the target server requires a reboot to complete updates (no further updates can be installed until after a reboot). returned: success sample: true type: bool