Clarify language of delegate_facts documentation
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@ -137,8 +137,8 @@ Delegated facts
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.. versionadded:: 2.0
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.. versionadded:: 2.0
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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).
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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).
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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.::
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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.::
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- hosts: app_servers
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- hosts: app_servers
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@ -149,8 +149,8 @@ The new directive `delegate_facts` if set to `True` will assing the task's gathe
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delegate_facts: True
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delegate_facts: True
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with_items: "{{groups['dbservers'}}"
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with_items: "{{groups['dbservers'}}"
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The above will gather facts for the machines in the dbservers group and assign the facts to those machines and not to app_servers,
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The above will gather facts for the machines in the dbservers group and assign the facts to those machines and not to app_servers.
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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`.
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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`.
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.. _run_once:
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.. _run_once:
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