junos_user - Manage local user accounts on Juniper JUNOS devices

• Synopsis
  • Requirements
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status
• Maintenance
  • Support
  • Author

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: 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 flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Maintenance

This module is flagged as network which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Network Team. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Network Team, see here.

Support

For more information about Red Hat’s support of this module, please refer to this Knowledge Base article

Author

• Peter Sprygada (@privateip)