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+---
+# keycloak handlers/main.yml
+#
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: © 2021 Open Networking Foundation <support@opennetworking.org>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+
+- name: start-keycloak
+  service:
+    name: "{{ item }}"
+    state: "started"
+    enabled: true
+  with_items:
+    - "keycloak"
+
+- name: restart-keycloak
+  service:
+    name: "{{ item }}"
+    state: "restarted"
+  with_items:
+    - "keycloak"