Then you should follow the advice given, i.e:

See system logs and 'systemctl status auditd.service' for details.


On Mon, 17 Feb 2020 at 15:54, Bala Mutyam <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> 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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