ansible-roles/apache/tasks/apache-basic-auth.yml

---
- name: Load the basic auth modules
  apache2_module: name={{ item }} state=present
  with_items: '{{ apache_basic_auth_modules }}'
  notify: apache2 reload
  tags:
    - apache
    - apache_basic_auth

- name: Create the authentication directory
  file: path={{ apache_basic_auth_dir }} mode=0750 owner=root group={{ apache_group }} state=directory
  tags:
    - apache
    - apache_basic_auth

- name: Install the python-passlib library
  apt: pkg=python-passlib state=present
  tags:
    - apache
    - apache_basic_auth
  
- name: Create the basic auth file
  htpasswd: path={{ apache_basic_auth_file }} name={{ item.username }} password={{ item.password }} create=yes state={{ item.state }}
  when: apache_basic_users is defined and apache_basic_auth_single_file
  tags:
    - apache
    - apache_basic_auth
  ignore_errors: True

- name: Create the basic auth file
  htpasswd: path={{ item.auth_file }} name={{ item.username }} password={{ item.password }} create=yes state={{ item.state }}
  with_items: '{{ apache_basic_users }}'
  when: apache_basic_users is defined and not apache_basic_auth_single_file
  tags:
    - apache
    - apache_basic_auth
  ignore_errors: True