- groupadd
- groupdel
- groupmod
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
---|---|---|---|---|
gid |
no | Optional GID to set for the group. | ||
name |
yes | Name of the group to manage. | ||
state |
no | present |
|
Whether the group should be present or not on the remote host. |
system |
no | no |
|
If yes, indicates that the group created is a system group. |
# Example group command from Ansible Playbooks - group: name: somegroup state: present
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