--- - name: sysctl - sysctl.d file: path=/etc/sysctl.d state=directory owner=root group=root mode=0755 - name: sysctl - set config sysctl: name: "{{ item.key }}" value: "{{ item.val }}" sysctl_file: /etc/sysctl.d/01-custom.conf with_items: "{{ common_sysctls }}"