--- - name: "create {{ OS.nginx.dirs.ssl }}" file: path: "{{ OS.nginx.dirs.ssl }}" state: directory - name: create self-signed certificates command: > openssl req -x509 -nodes -subj '/CN={{ ansible_hostname }}' -days 365 -newkey rsa:4096 -sha256 -keyout {{ OS.nginx.dirs.ssl }}/{{ OS.nginx.files.ssl_key }} -out {{ OS.nginx.dirs.ssl }}/{{ OS.nginx.files.ssl_cert }} creates={{ OS.nginx.dirs.ssl }}/{{ OS.nginx.files.ssl_cert }}