ansible/examples/playbooks/prompts.yml

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# it is possible to ask for variables from the user at the start
# of a playbook run, for example, as part of a release script.
- hosts: all
user: root
# regular variables are a dictionary of keys and values
vars:
this_is_a_regular_var: 'moo'
so_is_this: 'quack'
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# alternatively, they can ALSO be passed in from the outside:
# ansible-playbook foo.yml --extra-vars="foo=100 bar=101"
# or through external inventory scripts (see online API docs)
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# here's basic mode prompting. Specify a hash of variable names and a prompt for
# each.
#
# vars_prompt:
# release_version: "product release version"
# prompts can also be specified like this, allowing for hiding the prompt as
# entered. In the future, this may also be used to support crypted variables
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vars_prompt:
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- name: "some_password"
prompt: "Enter password"
private: True
- name: "release_version"
prompt: "Product release version"
private: False
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# this is just a simple example to show that vars_prompt works, but
# you might ask for a tag to use with the git module or perhaps
# a package version to use with the yum module.
tasks:
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- name: imagine this did something interesting with $release_version
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action: shell echo foo >> /tmp/$release_version-$alpha
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