--- - name: Configure osquery on the local system hosts: localhost connection: local become: yes tasks: - name: Install osquery apt: name: osquery state: present update_cache: yes - name: Create osquery user user: name: osquery system: yes create_home: no state: present - name: Copy osquery.flags file copy: src: osquery.flags dest: /etc/osquery/osquery.flags owner: root group: root mode: 0644 - name: Copy osquery.conf file copy: src: osquery.conf dest: /etc/osquery/osquery.conf owner: root group: root mode: 0644 - name: Create log directory file: path: /var/log/osquery state: directory owner: osquery group: osquery mode: 0750 - name: Set up logrotate copy: content: | /var/log/osquery/osqueryd.{INFO,ERROR,WARNING}* /var/log/osquery/osqueryd.results.log { daily rotate 3 compress missingok notifempty create 0640 osquery osquery postrotate systemctl restart osqueryd > /dev/null 2>&1 || true endscript } dest: /etc/logrotate.d/osquery owner: root group: root mode: 0644