Is there an Ansible Windows module to configure certificates similar to MMC.exe service?

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I want to put add a manual procedure were we add a certificate in our system via the “MMC.exe” console

  • Add/remove snap-in
  • etc

I looked a win_certificates_store but it didn’t add the snap-in like I expected it to
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/ansible/windows/win_certificate_store_module.html

Thanks.

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What would you like it to do exactly? Can you describe in pseudo code please?

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Here’s the manual procedure i’m trying to automate. Thanks

  1. In Windows, click Start > Run.

  2. Type MMC.exe and press Enter.

  3. In MMC console, on the File menu, click Add/Remove Snap-in.

  4. Click Certificates, and then click Add.

  5. In the Certificates snap-in dialog box, select Computer account, and then click Next.

  6. Click Finish, and then click OK.

  7. In MMC Console, expand Certificates (Local Computer), and then expand Trusted Root Certification A u t h o r i t i e s.

  8. Right-click Certificates, point to All Tasks, and then click Import.

  9. Click Next, and then browse to the H:\MyApp\cfg folder.

  10. In the file type list, select All Files (.).

  11. Open cert.pem to import the certificate.

  12. Exit MMC Console.

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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/ansible/windows/win_certificate_store_module.html

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That’s the same link I posted in my OP. Did you read it? Thanks.