multiple_pass_change.yml

# Author: Pradeep Babar
# version: 1.0
# Date: 2024-01-05
# Description
# =======
# THis playbook is for multiple device passowrd change at once
#
# Usage
# ======
#  $ ansible-playbook -i inventory multiple_pass_change.yml -e "hostlist=cisco_device_host_ip" "-u=root" -k -K
#  -k, --ask-pass        ask for connection password (ssh)
#  -K, --ask-become-pass ask for privilege escalation password


- hosts: '{{ hostlist }}'
  connection: local
  become: yes
  become_method: su
  become_user: root


  vars_prompt:
    - name: username
      prompt: "Enter cisco lab username"
      private: no
    - name: password
      prompt: "Enter New password to change"


  tasks:
 
    - name: Changing  password for user {{ username }}
      ansible.builtin.user:
        name: "{{ username }}"
        update_password: always
        password: "{{ password|password_hash('sha512') }}"