Ansible - Create User with Password

To Create User with Password, the password must be encrypted.

Reference: https://docs.python.org/3/library/crypt.html 

   # created with:
   # python -c 'import crypt; print crypt.crypt("sesame", "$1$opendoor$")'
   - name: check if group exists
     shell: /usr/bin/getent group $group | /usr/bin/wc -l | tr -d ' '
     register: group_exist

   - name: check if user exists
     shell: /usr/bin/getent passwd $user | /usr/bin/wc -l | tr -d ' '
     register: user_exist

 

   - name: Add user "aniu" to the remote server
     remote_user: root
     user:
       name: apple
       password: $1$opendoor$oFO4rBXnUmwP3W3rK859N.
       comment: "Orange Sales"
       uid: 5571
       group: users
       append: yes
       shell: /bin/bash
       generate_ssh_key: yes
       ssh_key_bits: 2048
       ssh_key_file: .ssh/id_rsa
     only_if: ${user_exist.stdout} == 0