mount

Manage filesystem mounts and their fstab entries

Collection: posix

Full Name: parallax.posix.mount

Aliases: ansible.posix.mount

Synopsis

Manage filesystem mounts and their fstab entries

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Default	Description
path	string	yes		Mount point path (required)
src	string			Device or source to mount
fstype	string			Filesystem type (e.g., ext4, xfs, nfs)
opts	string		`defaults`	Mount options (comma-separated)
state	string		`mounted`	Desired state Choices: `mounted`, `unmounted`, `present`, `absent`, `remounted`
fstab	string		`/etc/fstab`	Path to fstab file
boot	bool		`true`	Whether the filesystem should be mounted at boot
backup	bool		`false`	Create a backup of fstab before modifying
dump	string		`0`	Dump field value for fstab entry
passno	string		`0`	Pass number field for fstab entry

Example

yaml

- name: Mount an NFS share at boot
  ansible.posix.mount:
    path: /mnt/shared
    src: nfs1.internal:/export/shared
    fstype: nfs
    opts: ro,soft
    state: mounted