Please try the below. It works.
---
- hosts: localhost
remote_user: root
become: yes
gather_facts: yes
vars:
user_name: youruser
vars_prompt:
- name: "new_password"
prompt: "Enter New Password"
private: yes
encrypt: "md5_crypt"
confirm: yes
salt_size: 7
tasks:
- name: Change password of existing user
user: name={{user_name}} update_password=always
password={{new_password}}
On Friday, 30 September 2016 14:36:42 UTC+5:30, [email protected] wrote:
>
> helloļ¼all
>
> i want to use ansible user module to change password on the
> remote hosts,
>
> but , if the user is not in the remote hosts, ansible will create
> the user, how can i change password only, if user is not exist, return
> error is ok;
>
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