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Ansible Cheat Sheet

The document provides information on using Ansible playbooks and commands to execute tasks on remote hosts. It lists playbook commands for running playbooks on all or specific hosts, with options for testing, verbosity, and limiting parallelism. It also lists commands for getting info on playbook tasks and hosts, checking playbook syntax, executing ad hoc commands, and debugging with setup modules to view host facts and state.

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Ansible Cheat Sheet

The document provides information on using Ansible playbooks and commands to execute tasks on remote hosts. It lists playbook commands for running playbooks on all or specific hosts, with options for testing, verbosity, and limiting parallelism. It also lists commands for getting info on playbook tasks and hosts, checking playbook syntax, executing ad hoc commands, and debugging with setup modules to view host facts and state.

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Playbooks

ansible-playbook <YAML> # Run on all hosts defined


ansible-playbook <YAML> -f 10 # Run 10 hosts parallel
ansible-playbook <YAML> --verbose # Verbose on successful tasks
ansible-playbook <YAML> -C # Test run
ansible-playbook <YAML> -C -D # Dry run
ansible-playbook <YAML> -l <host> # Run on single host

Run Infos

ansible-playbook <YAML> --list-hosts


ansible-playbook <YAML> --list-tasks

Syntax Check

ansible-playbook --syntax-check <YAML>

Remote Execution

ansible all -m ping

Execute arbitrary commands

ansible <hostgroup> -a <command>


ansible all -a "ifconfig -a"

Debugging

List facts and state of a host

ansible <host> -m setup # All facts for one host


ansible <host> -m setup -a 'filter=ansible_eth*' # Only ansible fact for one host
ansible all -m setup -a 'filter=facter_*' # Only facter facts but for all
hosts

Save facts to per-host files in /tmp/facts


ansible all -m setup --tree /tmp/facts

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