Some common "create user" commands for Ansible

User commands.yml

- name: Create Users on W2012 Server
  raw: if (dsquery user -samid "{{item.key}}") {"Not Required"} else { New-ADUser -SamAccountName "{{item.key}}" -UserPrincipalName "{{item.key}}@{{windows_domain}}" -Name "{{item.value.name}}" -DisplayName "{{item.value.name}}" -GivenName "{{item.value.name.split(" ")[1]}}" -Surname "{{item.value.name.split(" ")[-1]}}" -ChangePasswordAtLogon $true -Enabled $true -AccountPassword (ConvertTo-SecureString "{{default_password}}" -AsPlainText -Force) }
   
- name: Create Users on W2008 Server with Domain Admin
  raw: if (dsquery user -samid "{{item.key}}") {"Not Required"} else {dsadd user "CN={{item.key}},CN=Users,{{search_base}}" -samid "{{item.key}}" -upn "{{item.key}}@{{windows_domain}}" -display "{{item.value.name|default("Undefined")}} {{item.value.role|default("")}}" -fn "{{item.value.name.split(" ")[1]|default("Undefined")}}" -ln "{{item.value.name.split(" ")[-1]|default("Undefined")}}" -mustchpwd yes -pwd "{{default_password}}" -memberof "CN=Domain Admins,CN=Users,{{search_base}}"}

- name: Create a breakglass user on a Linux machine
  user: 
    name=breakglass 
    system=yes 
    comment="For breakglass use ONLY" 
    group=sudo 
    shell=/bin/bash 
    password="{{breakglass_password | password_hash('sha512') }}" 
    update_password=on_create
  
- name: Creating users on ESXi 6.0
  shell: grep {{item.key}} /etc/passwd >>/dev/null || esxcli system account add --id="{{item.key}}" --description="{{item.value.name}}" --password="{{default_password}}" --password-confirmation="{{default_password}}"