win_chocolatey_facts – Create a facts collection for Chocolatey

win_chocolatey_facts – Create a facts collection for Chocolatey

New in version 2.8.

• Synopsis
• Notes
• See Also
• Examples
• Returned Facts
• Status

Synopsis

• This module shows information from Chocolatey, such as installed packages, configuration, feature and sources.

Notes

Note

• Chocolatey must be installed beforehand, use win_chocolatey to do this.

See Also

See also

win_chocolatey – Manage packages using chocolatey

The official documentation on the win_chocolatey module.

win_chocolatey_config – Manages Chocolatey config settings

The official documentation on the win_chocolatey_config module.

win_chocolatey_feature – Manages Chocolatey features

The official documentation on the win_chocolatey_feature module.

win_chocolatey_source – Manages Chocolatey sources

The official documentation on the win_chocolatey_source module.

Examples

- name: Gather facts from chocolatey
  win_chocolatey_facts:

- name: Displays the Configuration
  debug:
    var: ansible_chocolatey.config

- name: Displays the Feature
  debug:
    var: ansible_chocolatey.feature

- name: Displays the Sources
  debug:
    var: ansible_chocolatey.sources

- name: Displays the Packages
  debug:
    var: ansible_chocolatey.packages

Returned Facts

Facts returned by this module are added/updated in the hostvars host facts and can be referenced by name just like any other host fact. They do not need to be registered in order to use them.

Fact			Returned	Description
ansible_chocolatey complex			always	Detailed information about the Chocolatey installation
	config dictionary		always	Detailed information about stored the configurations Sample: {'commandExecutionTimeoutSeconds': 2700, 'containsLegacyPackageInstalls': True}
	feature dictionary		always	Detailed information about enabled and disabled features Sample: {'allowEmptyCheckums': False, 'autoUninstaller': True, 'failOnAutoUninstaller': False}
	packages complex		always	List of installed Packages
		package string	always	Name of the package Sample: vscode
		version string	always	Version of the package Sample: 1.27.2
	sources complex		always	List of Chocolatey sources
		admin_only boolean	always	Is the source visible to Administrators only
		allow_self_service boolean	always	Is the source allowed to be used with self-service
		bypass_proxy boolean	always	Can the source explicitly bypass configured proxies Sample: True
		certificate string	always	Pth to a PFX certificate for X509 authenticated feeds Sample: C:\chocolatey\cert.pfx
		disabled boolean	always	Is the source disabled
		name string	always	Name of the source Sample: chocolatey
		priority integer	always	The priority order of this source, lower is better, 0 is no priority
		source string	always	The source, can be a folder/file or an url Sample: https://chocolatey.org/api/v2/
		source_username string	always	Username used to access authenticated feeds Sample: username

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
• This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

• Simon Bärlocher (@sbaerlocher)
• ITIGO AG (@itigoag)

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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/modules/win_chocolatey_facts_module.html