New in version 2.3.
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
---|---|---|---|---|
path |
no | %TEMP% | Location where temporary file or directory should be created. If path is not specified default system temporary directory (%TEMP%) will be used. | |
prefix |
no | ansible. | Prefix of file/directory name created by module. | |
state |
no | file |
|
Whether to create file or directory. |
suffix |
no | Suffix of file/directory name created by module. |
- name: Create temporary build directory win_tempfile: state: directory suffix: build - name: Create temporary file win_tempfile: state: file suffix: temp
Common return values are documented here Return Values, the following are the fields unique to this module:
name | description | returned | type | sample |
---|---|---|---|---|
path | Path to created file or directory | success | string | C:\Users\Administrator\AppData\Local\Temp\ansible.bMlvdk |
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