Playbook - Disable Windows Updates
This playbook will download disable_windows_update.ps1 from a server, reachable by all clients and execute the script to disable windows updates on a group of windows machines. Though it is written to specifically disable windows update, it can be modified to execute other scripts as well. The playbook configuration file is ass follows, replace enclosed < >
tags with the desired values:
---
- hosts: <inventory group / hosts>
tasks:
- name: download script to disable windows update
win_get_url:
url: http://<url>/disable_windows_update.ps1
dest: C:\
- name: execute disable windows update script
win_shell: C:\disable_windows_update.ps1
- name: remove script
win_file:
path: C:\disable_windows_update.ps1
state: absent