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win_owner - Set owner

New in version 2.1.

Synopsis

Set owner of files or directories

Options

parameter required default choices comments
path
yes
    Path to be used for changing owner
    recurse
    no
    • False
    • True
    Indicates if the owner should be changed recursively
    user
    yes
      Name to be used for changing owner

      Examples

      # Playbook example
      ---
      - name: Change owner of Path
        win_owner:
          path: 'C:\apache\'
          user: apache
          recurse: yes
      
      - name: Set the owner of root directory
        win_owner:
          path: 'C:\apache\'
          user: SYSTEM
          recurse: no
      

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