containers.podman.podman_export module – Export a podman container¶
Note
This module is part of the containers.podman collection (version 1.11.0).
It is not included in ansible-core.
To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install containers.podman.
You need further requirements to be able to use this module,
see Requirements for details.
To use it in a playbook, specify: containers.podman.podman_export.
Synopsis¶
- podman export exports the filesystem of a container and saves it as a tarball on the local machine 
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- Podman installed on host 
Parameters¶
| Parameter | Comments | 
|---|---|
| Container to export. | |
| Path to export container to. | |
| Path to  Default:  | |
| Force saving to file even if it exists. Choices: 
 | |
| Volume to export. | 
Examples¶
# What modules does for example
- containers.podman.podman_export:
    dest: /path/to/tar/file
    container: container-name
- containers.podman.podman_export:
    dest: /path/to/tar/file
    volume: volume-name