diff --git a/docsite/rst/playbooks_delegation.rst b/docsite/rst/playbooks_delegation.rst index 4e2e8c372ac..c715adea361 100644 --- a/docsite/rst/playbooks_delegation.rst +++ b/docsite/rst/playbooks_delegation.rst @@ -137,8 +137,8 @@ Delegated facts .. versionadded:: 2.0 -Before 2.0 any facts gathered by a delegated task were assigned to the `inventory_hostname` (current host) instead of the host which actually produced the facts (delegated to host). -The new directive `delegate_facts` if set to `True` will assing the task's gathered facts to the delegated host instead of the current one.:: +By default, any fact gathered by a delegated task are assigned to the `inventory_hostname` (the current host) instead of the host which actually produced the facts (the delegated to host). +In 2.0, the directive `delegate_facts` may be set to `True` to assign the task's gathered facts to the delegated host instead of the current one.:: - hosts: app_servers @@ -149,8 +149,8 @@ The new directive `delegate_facts` if set to `True` will assing the task's gathe delegate_facts: True with_items: "{{groups['dbservers'}}" -The above will gather facts for the machines in the dbservers group and assign the facts to those machines and not to app_servers, -that way you can lookup `hostvars['dbhost1']['default_ipv4_addresses'][0]` even though dbservers were not part of the play, or left out by using `--limit`. +The above will gather facts for the machines in the dbservers group and assign the facts to those machines and not to app_servers. +This way you can lookup `hostvars['dbhost1']['default_ipv4_addresses'][0]` even though dbservers were not part of the play, or left out by using `--limit`. .. _run_once: