Polkit ====== Description ----------- The `polkit` role simply adds a [polkit rule](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/polkit/docs/latest/polkit.8.html) to allow a given group to perform privleged operations. The only time `polkit` escalation must be used (rather than `sudo`) seems to be when performing privileged operations from the GNOME interface. Variables --------- This role **accepts** the following variables: Variable | Default | Description ---------------------------------|-----------|------------ `polkit_admin_group` | `wheel` | Group name for system administrators Usage ----- Example playbook: ````yaml - hosts: all roles: - role: polkit vars: polkit_admin_group: sysadmins ````