sysrc: start service

[jtagcat]

Summary

- name: Enable nginx
  community.general.sysrc:
    name: nginx_enable
    value: "YES"

^ Example does not ensure the service is started. I'd like to see nginx as the name, which both enables and (re)starts the service.

Issue Type

Feature Idea

Component Name

sysrc

Additional Information

Alternative:

  - name: 'nginx: ensure pkg'
    community.general.pkgng:
      name: nginx
      state: latest
  - name: 'nginx: enable service'
    community.general.sysrc:
      name: nginx_enable
      value: "YES"
  - name: 'nginx: start service'
    shell: service nginx start
    register: result
    changed_when: "result.rc == 0"
    failed_when: 'result.rc != 0 and (result.rc == 1 and not "already running" in result.stderr)'

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