From f630d420c610482ac3c1fa8b67e963546bb31400 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Coca Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2018 14:13:22 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] clarify os x password with user module (#38344) also removed pointer to non existing example fixes #36427 --- lib/ansible/modules/system/user.py | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/system/user.py b/lib/ansible/modules/system/user.py index f1b023ab3e3..708850c08d0 100644 --- a/lib/ansible/modules/system/user.py +++ b/lib/ansible/modules/system/user.py @@ -79,12 +79,10 @@ options: version_added: "2.0" password: description: - - Optionally set the user's password to this crypted value. See - the user example in the github examples directory for what this looks - like in a playbook. See U(http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/faq.html#how-do-i-generate-crypted-passwords-for-the-user-module) + - Optionally set the user's password to this crypted value. + - On Darwin/OS X systems, this value has to be cleartext. Beware of security issues. + - See U(http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/faq.html#how-do-i-generate-crypted-passwords-for-the-user-module) for details on various ways to generate these password values. - Note on Darwin system, this value has to be cleartext. - Beware of security issues. state: description: - Whether the account should exist or not, taking action if the state is different from what is stated.