- hosts: localhost tasks: - name: Populate sshd_config template: src: files/openssh_sshd_config dest: /etc/ssh/sshd_config mode: "0644" owner: root group: root - name: Configure root .ssh directory file: state: directory path: /root/.ssh mode: "0755" owner: root group: root - name: Configure root authorized_keys template: src: files/openssh_authorized_keys dest: /root/.ssh/authorized_keys mode: "0644" owner: root group: root