OpenSSH

An Ansible role to configure the OpenSSH server and client.

Requirements

• Supported version of Ansible: 2.12 and highter.
• pywinrm is a python library for connection Ansible to Windows hosts via WinRM.
• Supported platforms:
  • Amazon Linux
    • 2
    • 2023
  • Debian
    • 10
    • 11
    • 12
  • Fedora
    • 39
    • 40
  • RHEL
    • 7
    • 8
    • 9
  • Ubuntu
    • 18.04
    • 20.04
    • 22.04
  • Windows
    • 2019

Role Variables

All variables that can be overridden are stored in the defaults/main.yml file. Please refer to the meta/argument_specs.yml file for a description of the available variables. Similarly, descriptions and defaults for preset variables can be found in the vars/main.yml file.

Dependencies

None.

Example Playbook

Configure OpenSSH server and enable single sign-on.

---
- name: 'Setup OpenSSH'
  hosts: all

  roles:
    - role: 'antmelekhin.openssh'
      openssh_sshd_password_authentication: true
      openssh_sshd_gssapi_authentication: true

Configure OpenSSH server and enable single sign-on for server_admins group.

---
- name: 'Setup OpenSSH'
  hosts: all

  roles:
    - role: 'antmelekhin.openssh'
      openssh_sshd_match:
        - type: 'Group'
          name: 'server_admins'
          config:
            PasswordAuthentication: 'yes'
            GSSAPIAuthentication: 'yes'

License

MIT

Author Information

Melekhin Anton.