I believe that's because the password_hash function uses a random seed, so
the actual encrypted password will be different each time.
On Wednesday, 1 June 2016 13:28:38 UTC+1, Johannes Kastl wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I tried the following task, but it reports 'changed' each time it
> runs. Is this intentional?
>
> - name: "create user"
> user: name="foobar"
> password="{{ some_variable | password_hash('sha512') }}"
> createhome=yes
> state=present
> register: some_result_variable
>
> Ansible 2.1 running on OSX 10.10.5 with different linux machines as
> targets.
>
> Johannes
>
>
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