win_ansible_role_base_setup/README.md

win_ansible_role_base_setup

WINDOWS Ansible role to create a little base Setup to manage Windows 10 Enterprise Hosts

Requirements

• A Windows 10 Host ready to get ansible deployed

What this role does:

• Create a 'Ansibles' Group and a 'ansible' Administrator user. Use these variables to set a username and a password:
  • win_base_init__created_user_name: 'ansible'
  • win_base_init__created_user_password: 'ChangeToSecurePassword'
• Set the inventory_hostname as hostname and reboots.
  • Disable automatic reboot using win_base_init__allow_reboot: false
• Optionally setting OS description, owner and org if you define them in these variables:
  • win_base_init__os_description: ''
  • win_base_init__os_organization: ''
  • win_base_init__os_owner: ''
• Installs some packages using chocolatey, defined in: win_base_init__packages: [git, Firefox, mpvio, vlc]
• Search for updates and log available updates to C:\ansible_updates.txt. (search only, no installation)