--- # Install and configure logrotate # Install the apt package - name: Install logrotate apt: name: - logrotate # Copy the configuration and reload the service if it has changed - name: Configure logrotate template: src: logrotate.d/rsyslog.j2 dest: /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog owner: root group: root mode: "0644" notify: reload logrotate # Make sure the service is enabled and started - name: Enable logrotate service service: name: logrotate enabled: true state: started # Enforce new logrotate rules now - name: Run logrotate now command: /usr/sbin/logrotate -f /etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog