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Before "short description" was used in most plugins, modules and also in the new module templates. ansible-doc was therefore not showing the short description. To fix the issue the flag was renamed to short_description instead. Fixes: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2121362 'ansible-doc' -l lists most idm modules as 'UNDOCUMENTED'
Writing a new Ansible FreeIPA module
A ansible-freeipa module should have:
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Code:
- A module file placed in
plugins/modules/<ipa_module_name>.py
- A module file placed in
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Documentation:
README-<module_name>.mdfile in the root directory and linked from the main README.md- Example playbooks in
playbooks/<module_name>/directory
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Tests:
- Test cases (also playbooks) defined in
tests/<module_name>/test_<something>.yml. It's ok to have multiple files in this directory.
- Test cases (also playbooks) defined in
Use the script utils/new_module to create the stub files for a new module.