- hosts: nginx-server become: yes tasks: - name: Copy custom fail2ban filters synchronize: mode: push src: fail2ban/filter.d/ dest: /etc/fail2ban/filter.d/ - name: Copy custom fail2ban jail.local synchronize: mode: push src: fail2ban/jail.local dest: /etc/fail2ban/ - name: Reload fail2ban service ansible.builtin.service: name: fail2ban state: reloaded - name: Checking status of fail2ban service after restart command: systemctl status fail2ban register: result - name: Showing fail2ban status report debug: var: result