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kernel_blacklist - Blacklist kernel modules

New in version 1.4.

Synopsis

Add or remove kernel modules from blacklist.

Options

parameter required default choices comments
blacklist_file
no
    If specified, use this blacklist file instead of /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-ansible.conf.
    name
    yes
      Name of kernel module to black- or whitelist.
      state
      no present
      • present
      • absent
      Whether the module should be present in the blacklist or absent.

      Examples

      # Blacklist the nouveau driver module
      - kernel_blacklist: name=nouveau state=present
      

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