Ansible Role kdump

This role stops and disables the kdump service. Since most of the time, kdump is not required, but permanently reserves space in the memory for the capture kernel, we usually disable it.

Tags

Tag

What it does

kdump

Stops and disables the kdump service

Optional Role Variables

Variable

Description

Default Value

kdump__service_enabled

Enables or disables the kdump service, analogous to systemctl enable/disable.

false

kdump__service_state

Changes the state of the kdump service, analogous to systemctl start/stop/restart/reload. Possible options: * started
* stopped
* restarted
* reloaded

'stopped'

Example:

# optional
kdump__service_enabled: false
kdump__service_state: 'stopped'

License

The Unlicense

Author Information

Linuxfabrik GmbH, Zurich