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Polkit
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Description
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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
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This role **accepts** the following variables:
Variable | Default | Description
---------------------------------|-----------|------------
`polkit_admin_group` | `wheel` | Group name for system administrators
This role **exports** the following variables:
Usage
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Example playbook:
````yaml
- hosts: all
roles:
- role: polkit
vars:
polkit_admin_group: sysadmins
````
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