ansible/examples/playbook.yml

- pattern: '*'
  hosts: /etc/ansible/hosts
  tasks:
  - do:
    - configure template & module variables for future template calls
    - setup a=2 b=3 c=4
  - do:
    - copy a file from the local disk to the remote
    - copy src=/srv/a dest=/srv/b
    notify: 
    - restart apache
  - do:
    - template from local file template.j2 to remote location /srv/file.out
    - template src=/srv/template.j2 dest=/srv/file.out
    notify:
    - restart apache
    - quack like a duck
  - do:
    - if running as non-root whne you template, you should specify the MD file (1)
    - setup a=3 b=4 c=5 metadata=/tmp/metadata.json 
  - do:
    - if running as non-root when you template, you should specify the MD file (2)
    - template src=/srv/template.j2 dest=/srv/file2.out metadata=/tmp/metadata.json
  - do:
    - call something that will fail just to demo failure counts and such
    - command /bin/false
  handlers:
    - do:
      - restart apache
      - service name=httpd ensure=restarted
    - do:
      - quack like a duck
      - command /bin/true