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@ -56,6 +56,16 @@ options:
- Verify token value with the sysctl command and set with C(-w) if necessary. - Verify token value with the sysctl command and set with C(-w) if necessary.
type: bool type: bool
default: false default: false
system_wide:
description:
- If V(true), uses C(sysctl --system) behavior to reload all sysctl configuration files.
- This will reload configuration from C(/etc/sysctl.d/*.conf), C(/run/sysctl.d/*.conf),
C(/usr/local/lib/sysctl.d/*.conf), C(/usr/lib/sysctl.d/*.conf), C(/lib/sysctl.d/*.conf),
and C(/etc/sysctl.conf) in that order.
- If V(false), only reloads the specific sysctl file defined by O(sysctl_file).
- Only applies when O(reload) is V(true).
type: bool
default: false
author: author:
- David CHANIAL (@davixx) - David CHANIAL (@davixx)
''' '''
@ -100,6 +110,14 @@ EXAMPLES = r'''
sysctl_set: true sysctl_set: true
state: present state: present
reload: true reload: true
# Set vm.swappiness and reload all system sysctl configuration files (equivalent to sysctl --system)
- ansible.posix.sysctl:
name: vm.swappiness
value: '10'
state: present
reload: true
system_wide: true
''' '''
# ============================================================== # ==============================================================
@ -108,6 +126,7 @@ import os
import platform import platform
import re import re
import tempfile import tempfile
import glob
from ansible.module_utils.basic import AnsibleModule from ansible.module_utils.basic import AnsibleModule
from ansible.module_utils.six import string_types from ansible.module_utils.six import string_types
@ -121,12 +140,24 @@ class SysctlModule(object):
# success or failure. # success or failure.
LANG_ENV = {'LANG': 'C', 'LC_ALL': 'C', 'LC_MESSAGES': 'C'} LANG_ENV = {'LANG': 'C', 'LC_ALL': 'C', 'LC_MESSAGES': 'C'}
# We define a variable to keep all the directories to be read, equivalent to
# (/sbin/sysctl --system) option
SYSCTL_DIRS = [
'/etc/sysctl.d/*.conf',
'/run/sysctl.d/*.conf',
'/usr/local/lib/sysctl.d/*.conf',
'/usr/lib/sysctl.d/*.conf',
'/lib/sysctl.d/*.conf',
'/etc/sysctl.conf'
]
def __init__(self, module): def __init__(self, module):
self.module = module self.module = module
self.args = self.module.params self.args = self.module.params
self.sysctl_cmd = self.module.get_bin_path('sysctl', required=True) self.sysctl_cmd = self.module.get_bin_path('sysctl', required=True)
self.sysctl_file = self.args['sysctl_file'] self.sysctl_file = self.args['sysctl_file']
self.system_wide = self.args['system_wide']
self.proc_value = None # current token value in proc fs self.proc_value = None # current token value in proc fs
self.file_value = None # current token value in file self.file_value = None # current token value in file
@ -305,6 +336,13 @@ class SysctlModule(object):
# so return here and do not continue to the error processing below # so return here and do not continue to the error processing below
# https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/58158 # https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/58158
return return
else:
if self.system_wide:
for sysctl_file in self.SYSCTL_DIRS:
for conf_file in glob.glob(sysctl_file):
rc, out, err = self.module.run_command([self.sysctl_cmd, '-p', conf_file], environ_update=self.LANG_ENV)
if rc != 0 or self._stderr_failed(err):
self.module.fail_json(msg="Failed to reload sysctl: %s" % to_native(out) + to_native(err))
else: else:
# system supports reloading via the -p flag to sysctl, so we'll use that # system supports reloading via the -p flag to sysctl, so we'll use that
sysctl_args = [self.sysctl_cmd, '-p', self.sysctl_file] sysctl_args = [self.sysctl_cmd, '-p', self.sysctl_file]
@ -401,7 +439,8 @@ def main():
reload=dict(default=True, type='bool'), reload=dict(default=True, type='bool'),
sysctl_set=dict(default=False, type='bool'), sysctl_set=dict(default=False, type='bool'),
ignoreerrors=dict(default=False, type='bool'), ignoreerrors=dict(default=False, type='bool'),
sysctl_file=dict(default='/etc/sysctl.conf', type='path') sysctl_file=dict(default='/etc/sysctl.conf', type='path'),
system_wide=dict(default=False, type='bool'), # system_wide parameter
), ),
supports_check_mode=True, supports_check_mode=True,
required_if=[('state', 'present', ['value'])], required_if=[('state', 'present', ['value'])],

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@ -230,6 +230,91 @@
that: that:
- sysctl_test4 is failed - sysctl_test4 is failed
##
## sysctl --system
##
- name: Set vm.swappiness to 10 with --system option
ansible.posix.sysctl:
name: vm.swappiness
value: 10
state: present
reload: false
sysctl_set: true
system_wide: true
register: sysctl_system_test1
- name: Check with sysctl command
ansible.builtin.command: sysctl vm.swappiness
changed_when: false
register: sysctl_check_system1
- name: Debug sysctl_system_test1 sysctl_check_system1
ansible.builtin.debug:
var: item
verbosity: 1
with_items:
- "{{ sysctl_system_test1 }}"
- "{{ sysctl_check_system1 }}"
- name: Validate results for --system option
ansible.builtin.assert:
that:
- sysctl_system_test1 is changed
- sysctl_check_system1.stdout_lines == ["vm.swappiness = 10"]
# Test system_wide with reload=true
- name: Set vm.dirty_ratio to 20 with system_wide and reload=true
ansible.posix.sysctl:
name: vm.dirty_ratio
value: 20
state: present
reload: true
system_wide: true
register: sysctl_system_reload_test
- name: Check vm.dirty_ratio value
ansible.builtin.command: sysctl -n vm.dirty_ratio
changed_when: false
register: sysctl_check_dirty_ratio
- name: Validate system_wide with reload
ansible.builtin.assert:
that:
- sysctl_system_reload_test is changed
- sysctl_check_dirty_ratio.stdout == "20"
# Test system_wide=false behavior (default)
- name: Create custom sysctl file for testing
ansible.builtin.copy:
content: |
# Custom sysctl test file
vm.dirty_background_ratio=5
dest: "{{ output_dir_test }}/custom_sysctl.conf"
mode: "0644"
- name: Set vm.dirty_background_ratio with system_wide=false
ansible.posix.sysctl:
name: vm.dirty_background_ratio
value: 10
state: present
reload: true
system_wide: false
sysctl_file: "{{ output_dir_test }}/custom_sysctl.conf"
register: sysctl_system_false_test
- name: Check custom sysctl file content
ansible.builtin.command: cat {{ output_dir_test }}/custom_sysctl.conf
changed_when: false
register: custom_sysctl_content
- name: Validate system_wide=false behavior
ansible.builtin.assert:
that:
- sysctl_system_false_test is changed
- "'vm.dirty_background_ratio=10' in custom_sysctl_content.stdout"
- name: Test on RHEL VMs - name: Test on RHEL VMs
when: when:
- ansible_facts.virtualization_type != 'docker' - ansible_facts.virtualization_type != 'docker'
@ -366,3 +451,36 @@
that: that:
- stat_result.stat.islnk is defined and stat_result.stat.islnk - stat_result.stat.islnk is defined and stat_result.stat.islnk
- stat_result.stat.lnk_source == '/tmp/ansible_sysctl_test.conf' - stat_result.stat.lnk_source == '/tmp/ansible_sysctl_test.conf'
# Test sysctl: --system
- name: Set vm.swappiness to 10 with --system option
ansible.posix.sysctl:
name: vm.swappiness
value: 10
state: present
reload: false
sysctl_set: true
system_wide: true
register: sysctl_system_test1
- name: Check with sysctl command
ansible.builtin.command: sysctl vm.swappiness
changed_when: false
register: sysctl_check_system1
- name: Debug sysctl_system_test1 sysctl_check_system1
ansible.builtin.debug:
var: item
verbosity: 1
with_items:
- "{{ sysctl_system_test1 }}"
- "{{ sysctl_check_system1 }}"
- name: Validate results for --system option
ansible.builtin.assert:
that:
- sysctl_system_test1 is changed
- sysctl_check_system1.stdout_lines == ["vm.swappiness = 10"]
- name: Include system_wide specific tests
ansible.builtin.include_tasks: system_wide_tests.yml

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@ -0,0 +1,170 @@
---
# Additional tests specifically for system_wide parameter functionality
- name: Test system_wide parameter comprehensive functionality
block:
# Test system_wide with reload=true
- name: Set vm.dirty_expire_centisecs with system_wide=true
ansible.posix.sysctl:
name: vm.dirty_expire_centisecs
value: 3000
state: present
reload: true
system_wide: true
register: sysctl_system_wide_reload_test
- name: Check vm.dirty_expire_centisecs value
ansible.builtin.command: sysctl -n vm.dirty_expire_centisecs
changed_when: false
register: sysctl_check_dirty_expire
- name: Validate system_wide with reload=true
ansible.builtin.assert:
that:
- sysctl_system_wide_reload_test is changed
- sysctl_check_dirty_expire.stdout == "3000"
# Test system_wide=false behavior (default)
- name: Create custom sysctl file for testing system_wide=false
ansible.builtin.copy:
content: |
# Custom sysctl test file
vm.dirty_background_ratio=5
dest: "{{ output_dir_test }}/custom_sysctl.conf"
mode: "0644"
- name: Set vm.dirty_background_ratio with system_wide=false
ansible.posix.sysctl:
name: vm.dirty_background_ratio
value: 10
state: present
reload: true
system_wide: false
sysctl_file: "{{ output_dir_test }}/custom_sysctl.conf"
register: sysctl_system_false_test
- name: Check custom sysctl file content
ansible.builtin.command: cat {{ output_dir_test }}/custom_sysctl.conf
changed_when: false
register: custom_sysctl_content
- name: Validate system_wide=false behavior
ansible.builtin.assert:
that:
- sysctl_system_false_test is changed
- "'vm.dirty_background_ratio=10' in custom_sysctl_content.stdout"
# Test system_wide with check mode
- name: Test system_wide in check mode
ansible.posix.sysctl:
name: vm.swappiness
value: 25
state: present
reload: true
system_wide: true
check_mode: true
register: sysctl_system_wide_check_mode
- name: Validate check mode works with system_wide
ansible.builtin.assert:
that:
- sysctl_system_wide_check_mode is changed
# Test system_wide with missing directories (should not fail)
- name: Test system_wide with potentially missing directories
ansible.posix.sysctl:
name: vm.overcommit_memory
value: 1
state: present
reload: true
system_wide: true
ignoreerrors: true
register: sysctl_system_wide_missing_dirs
- name: Validate system_wide handles missing directories
ansible.builtin.assert:
that:
- sysctl_system_wide_missing_dirs is not failed
- name: Test system_wide with multiple configuration files (RHEL/CentOS only)
when:
- ansible_facts.os_family == 'RedHat'
- ansible_facts.virtualization_type != 'docker'
block:
# Test that system_wide processes multiple configuration files
- name: Create test sysctl.d file
ansible.builtin.copy:
content: |
# Test system-wide sysctl reload
vm.dirty_writeback_centisecs=500
dest: /etc/sysctl.d/99-ansible-test.conf
mode: "0644"
backup: true
register: test_sysctl_file
- name: Apply setting with system_wide to test multiple file processing
ansible.posix.sysctl:
name: vm.overcommit_memory
value: 1
state: present
reload: true
system_wide: true
register: sysctl_multifile_test
- name: Verify both settings are applied
ansible.builtin.shell: |
sysctl -n vm.dirty_writeback_centisecs
sysctl -n vm.overcommit_memory
changed_when: false
register: sysctl_multifile_check
- name: Validate multiple file processing
ansible.builtin.assert:
that:
- sysctl_multifile_test is changed
- "'500' in sysctl_multifile_check.stdout"
- "'1' in sysctl_multifile_check.stdout"
- name: Cleanup test sysctl.d file
ansible.builtin.file:
path: /etc/sysctl.d/99-ansible-test.conf
state: absent
- name: Test system_wide parameter combinations
block:
# Test system_wide with sysctl_set
- name: Test system_wide with sysctl_set=true
ansible.posix.sysctl:
name: vm.swappiness
value: 15
state: present
reload: true
system_wide: true
sysctl_set: true
register: sysctl_system_wide_set_test
- name: Check vm.swappiness value after system_wide + sysctl_set
ansible.builtin.command: sysctl -n vm.swappiness
changed_when: false
register: sysctl_check_swappiness_set
- name: Validate system_wide with sysctl_set
ansible.builtin.assert:
that:
- sysctl_system_wide_set_test is changed
- sysctl_check_swappiness_set.stdout == "15"
# Test system_wide with reload=false (should not trigger system reload)
- name: Test system_wide with reload=false
ansible.posix.sysctl:
name: vm.dirty_ratio
value: 25
state: present
reload: false
system_wide: true
register: sysctl_system_wide_no_reload
- name: Validate system_wide with reload=false
ansible.builtin.assert:
that:
- sysctl_system_wide_no_reload is changed