Service module is also failing with the same error.
fatal: [192.168.69.33]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "msg": "Unable to
restart service auditd: Failed to restart auditd.service: Operation
refused, unit auditd.service may be requested by dependency only (it is
configured to refuse manual start/stop).\nSee system logs and 'systemctl
status auditd.service' for details.\n"}
On Monday, February 17, 2020 at 1:42:37 PM UTC, Stefan Hornburg (Racke)
wrote:
>
> On 2/17/20 2:36 PM, Bala Mutyam wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Anisble Version: ansible 2.7.7
> >
> >
> > I'm configuring auditd on centos7 but the auditd service is failing to
> restart.
> >
> > Handler:
> >
> > - name: centos7 restart auditd
> > become: yes
> > command: service auditd restart
> >
> > Error:
> >
> > FAILED! => {"changed": false, "msg": "Unable to restart service auditd:
> Failed to restart auditd.service: Operation
> > refused, unit auditd.service may be requested by dependency only (it is
> configured to refuse manual start/stop).\nSee
> > system logs and 'systemctl status auditd.service' for details.\n"}
> >
> > I can restart the service via commandline on the host using "service
> auditd restart"
> >
> > I'm running playbook as root user
> >
> > Could someone help me please?
>
> It might not solve your problem, but you should certainly use the
> "service" module instead of "command". If it still
> fails, please provide corresponding log messages as instructed in the
> error message.
>
> Regards
> Racke
>
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