at – Schedule the execution of a command or script file via the at command

• Synopsis
• Requirements
• Parameters
• Examples
• Status

Synopsis

• Use this module to schedule a command or script file to run once in the future.
• All jobs are executed in the ‘a’ queue.

Requirements

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

• at

Parameters

Examples

- name: Schedule a command to execute in 20 minutes as root.
  at:
    command: ls -d / >/dev/null
    count: 20
    units: minutes

- name: Match a command to an existing job and delete the job.
  at:
    command: ls -d / >/dev/null
    state: absent

- name: Schedule a command to execute in 20 minutes making sure it is unique in the queue.
  at:
    command: ls -d / >/dev/null
    count: 20
    units: minutes
    unique: yes

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
• 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

• Richard Isaacson (@risaacson)