--- - name: Install common tools apt: update_cache: true install_recommends: false name: - rsyslog-relp register: apt_result retries: 3 until: apt_result is succeeded - name: Create spool directory file: path: /var/log/spool state: directory mode: "0750" owner: root group: root - name: Deploy rsyslog config template: src: rsyslog.d/50-send_relp.conf.j2 dest: /etc/rsyslog.d/50-send_relp.conf mode: 0640 owner: root group: root notify: Restart rsyslog