SQL Ansible Collection
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The SQL collection contains a role for managing Microsoft SQL Server.

## Currently supported distributions

* Fedora
* Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (RHEL 7+)
* Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8+)
* RHEL derivatives such as CentOS

## Installation

You can install the collection from Ansible Galaxy by entering the following command:

```
ansible-galaxy collection install microsoft.sql
```

After the installation, you can call the server role from playbooks with `microsoft.sql.server`.

Please see the [Using Ansible collections documentation](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/user_guide/collections_using.html) for further details.

## Documentation

You can find the documentation for the microsoft.sql.server role in its repository in [README.md](https://github.com/linux-system-roles/mssql/blob/master/README.md).

## Supported Ansible Versions

The supported Ansible versions are aligned with currently maintained Ansible versions that support Collections - Ansible 2.9 and later. You can find the list of maintained Ansible versions [here](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/reference_appendices/release_and_maintenance.html#release-status).
