Ansible series (7) apt Module

Ansible series (7) apt Module
Apt Module

This module is the most used when ubuntu is the OS of a remote node. Apt is a package management tool for ubuntu/debian.

Module Parameters

Parameter Name	Required?	Default Value	Option value	Parameter description
Cache_valid_time	No			IfUpdate_cacheThis parameter takes effect only when it takes effect. Used to controlUpdate_cacheOverall validity period
Deb	No			This software package is used to install the. deb suffix on the remote machine.
Default_release	No			This is equivalent to the-t option of the apt command.
Force	No	No	Yes/no	Force execute apt install/remove
Install_recommends	No	Ture	Yes/no	This parameter can be used to control whether the software package is downloaded or installed on the remote computer. The default parameter is true. If it is set to false, the software package is downloaded without installation.
Name	No			The name of the software package to be downloaded by apt. SupportedName = git = 1.6This developed version Model
Purge	No		Yes/no	IfStateThe parameter value isAbsent, This parameter isYesWill be forcibly uninstalled
State	No	Present	Latest/absent/present	Define the final state of the software package,LatestInstall the latest software
Update_cache	No		Yes/no	When this parameter isYesIs equalApt-get update
Upgrade	No	Yes	Yes/safe/full/dist	If the parameter isYesOrSafe, Equivalent to apt-get upgrade.FullIs the complete update. If yesDistEqual to apt-get dist-upgrade.

Use Cases

# Update and install the foo-apt: name = foo update_cache = yes # Remove the foo package-apt: name = foo state = absent # Install the foo package-apt: name = foo state = present # Install the foo 1.0 software package-apt: name = foo = 1.00 state = present # The latest nginx installation name is squeeze-backport release package, and execute Update-apt: name = nginx state = latest default_release = squeeze-backports update_cache = yes # Only download the latest openjdk-6-jdk package, do not install-apt: name = openjdk-6-jdk state = latest install_recommends = no # Install all packages to the latest version-apt: upgrade = dist # update apt-get list-apt: update_cache = yes # Stop update_cache in 3600 seconds-apt: update_cache = yes cache_valid_time = 3600 # Install/tmp/mypackage on the remote node. deb package-apt: deb =/tmp/mypackage. deb

These are examples of common usage on the official website. Will you use it? Next we will talk about zypper.