New in version 2.3.
Parameter |
Choices/Defaults |
Comments |
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enabled
|
|
Whether the service is enabled or not, if disabled it also implies stopped.
|
name
required |
|
Name of the service to manage.
|
service_dir
|
Default:
/var/service
|
directory runsv watches for services
|
service_src
|
Default:
/etc/sv
|
directory where services are defined, the source of symlinks to service_dir.
|
state
|
|
started /stopped are idempotent actions that will not run commands unless necessary. restarted will always bounce the service (sv restart) and killed will always bounce the service (sv force-stop). reloaded will send a HUP (sv reload). once will run a normally downed sv once (sv once), not really an idempotent operation. |
- name: Start sv dnscache, if not running
runit:
name: dnscache
state: started
- name: Stop sv dnscache, if running
runit:
name: dnscache
state: stopped
- name: Kill sv dnscache, in all cases
runit:
name: dnscache
state: killed
- name: Restart sv dnscache, in all cases
runit:
name: dnscache
state: restarted
- name: Reload sv dnscache, in all cases
runit:
name: dnscache
state: reloaded
- name: Use alternative sv directory location
runit:
name: dnscache
state: reloaded
service_dir: /run/service
This module is flagged as stableinterface which means that the maintainers for this module guarantee that no backward incompatible interface changes will be made.
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