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ansible-playbooks/windows-updates/windows-system-updates.yml
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# Ansible playbook to apply system updates to various Windows systems
# This playbook uses the win_updates module to install specified categories of updates
# and handles reboots if necessary.
#
# Requirements:
# - Ansible with ansible.windows collection installed
# - WinRM configured on target Windows hosts with admin credentials
# - Inventory group 'windows' with target hosts
- name: Apply system updates to Windows systems
hosts: windows
vars:
update_categories:
- SecurityUpdates
- CriticalUpdates
- UpdateRollups
tasks:
- name: Install Windows updates
ansible.windows.win_updates:
category_names: "{{ update_categories }}"
state: installed
reboot: true
# Runs with elevated privileges via WinRM connection