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@ -43,95 +43,30 @@ The names of one or more YAML format files to run as ansible playbooks\&.
.RE .RE
.SH "OPTIONS" .SH "OPTIONS"
.PP .PP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR
.RS 4
Verbose mode, more output from successful actions will be shown\&. Give up to three times for more output\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-i\fR \fIPATH\fR, \fB\-\-inventory=\fR\fIPATH\fR
.RS 4
The
\fIPATH\fR
to the inventory hosts file, which defaults to
\fI/etc/ansible/hosts\fR\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-M\fR \fIDIRECTORY\fR, \fB\-\-module\-path=\fR\fIDIRECTORY\fR
.RS 4
The
\fIDIRECTORY\fR
search path to load modules from\&. The default is
\fI/usr/share/ansible\fR\&. This can also be set with the ANSIBLE_LIBRARY environment variable\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-e\fR \fIVARS\fR, \fB\-\-extra\-vars=\fR\fIVARS\fR
.RS 4
Extra variables to inject into a playbook, in key=value key=value format or as quoted JSON (hashes and arrays)\&. To load variables from a file, specify the file preceded by @ (e\&.g\&. @vars\&.yml)\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-f\fR \fINUM\fR, \fB\-\-forks=\fR\fINUM\fR
.RS 4
Level of parallelism\&.
\fINUM\fR
is specified as an integer, the default is 5\&.
.RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-k\fR, \fB\-\-ask\-pass\fR \fB\-k\fR, \fB\-\-ask\-pass\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Prompt for the SSH password instead of assuming key\-based authentication with ssh\-agent\&. Prompt for the SSH password instead of assuming key\-based authentication with ssh\-agent\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-K\fR, \fB\-\-ask\-sudo\-pass\fR \fB\-K\fR, \fB\-\-ask\-sudo\-pass\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Prompt for the password to use for playbook plays that request sudo access, if any\&. Prompt for the password to use for playbook plays that request sudo access, if any\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-U\fR, \fISUDO_USER\fR, \fB\-\-sudo\-user=\fR\fISUDO_USER\fR \fB\-U\fR, \fISUDO_USER\fR, \fB\-\-sudo\-user=\fR\fISUDO_USER\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Desired sudo user (default=root)\&. Desired sudo user (default=root)\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-t\fR, \fITAGS\fR, \fB\-\-tags=\fR\fITAGS\fR
.RS 4
Only run plays and tasks tagged with these values\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-skip\-tags=\fR\fISKIP_TAGS\fR
.RS 4
Only run plays and tasks whose tags do not match these values\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-syntax\-check\fR
.RS 4
Look for syntax errors in the playbook, but don\(cqt run anything
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-check\fR
.RS 4
Do not make any changes on the remote system, but test resources to see what might have changed\&. Note this can not scan all possible resource types and is only a simulation\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-diff\fR
.RS 4
When changing any templated files, show the unified diffs of how they changed\&. When used with \-\-check, shows how the files would have changed if \-\-check were not used\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-T\fR \fISECONDS\fR, \fB\-\-timeout=\fR\fISECONDS\fR
.RS 4
Connection timeout to use when trying to talk to hosts, in
\fISECONDS\fR\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-sudo\fR
.RS 4
Force all plays to use sudo, even if not marked as such\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-u\fR \fIUSERNAME\fR, \fB\-\-user=\fR\fIUSERNAME\fR
.RS 4
Use this remote user name on playbook steps that do not indicate a user name to run as\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-c\fR \fICONNECTION\fR, \fB\-\-connection=\fR\fICONNECTION\fR \fB\-c\fR \fICONNECTION\fR, \fB\-\-connection=\fR\fICONNECTION\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Connection type to use\&. Possible options are Connection type to use\&. Possible options are
@ -143,17 +78,135 @@ Connection type to use\&. Possible options are
is mostly useful for crontab or kickstarts\&. is mostly useful for crontab or kickstarts\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-\-check\fR
.RS 4
Do not make any changes on the remote system, but test resources to see what might have changed\&. Note this can not scan all possible resource types and is only a simulation\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-diff\fR
.RS 4
When changing any templated files, show the unified diffs of how they changed\&. When used with \-\-check, shows how the files would have changed if \-\-check were not used\&.
.RE
.PP
.PP
\fB\-e\fR \fIVARS\fR, \fB\-\-extra\-vars=\fR\fIVARS\fR
.RS 4
Extra variables to inject into a playbook, in key=value key=value format or as quoted JSON (hashes and arrays)\&. To load variables from a file, specify the file preceded by @ (e\&.g\&. @vars\&.yml)\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-f\fR \fINUM\fR, \fB\-\-forks=\fR\fINUM\fR
.RS 4
Level of parallelism\&.
\fINUM\fR
is specified as an integer, the default is 5\&.
.RE
\fB\-i\fR \fIPATH\fR, \fB\-\-inventory=\fR\fIPATH\fR
.RS 4
The
\fIPATH\fR
to the inventory hosts file, which defaults to
\fI/etc/ansible/hosts\fR\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-l\fR \fISUBSET\fR, \fB\-\-limit=\fR\fISUBSET\fR \fB\-l\fR \fISUBSET\fR, \fB\-\-limit=\fR\fISUBSET\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Further limits the selected host/group patterns\&. Further limits the selected host/group patterns\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-\-list\-hosts\fR \fB\-\-list\-hosts\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Outputs a list of matching hosts; does not execute anything else\&. Outputs a list of matching hosts; does not execute anything else\&.
.RE .RE
.SH "ENVIRONMENT" .SH "ENVIRONMENT"
.sp .sp
\fB\-\-list\-tasks\fR
.RS 4
List all tasks that would be executed\&.
.RE
.SH "ENVIRONMENT"
.sp
\fB\-M\fR \fIDIRECTORY\fR, \fB\-\-module\-path=\fR\fIDIRECTORY\fR
.RS 4
The
\fIDIRECTORY\fR
search path to load modules from\&. The default is
\fI/usr/share/ansible\fR\&. This can also be set with the ANSIBLE_LIBRARY environment variable\&.
.RE
\fB\-u\fR \fIUSERNAME\fR, \fB\-\-user=\fR\fIUSERNAME\fR
.RS 4
Use this remote user name on playbook steps that do not indicate a user name to run as\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-skip\-tags=\fR\fISKIP_TAGS\fR
.RS 4
Only run plays and tasks whose tags do not match these values\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-syntax\-check\fR
.RS 4
Look for syntax errors in the playbook, but don\(cqt run anything
.RE
.PP
\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-sudo\fR
.RS 4
Force all plays to use sudo, even if not marked as such\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-t\fR, \fITAGS\fR, \fB\-\-tags=\fR\fITAGS\fR
.RS 4
Only run plays and tasks tagged with these values\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-T\fR \fISECONDS\fR, \fB\-\-timeout=\fR\fISECONDS\fR
.RS 4
Connection timeout to use when trying to talk to hosts, in
\fISECONDS\fR\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR
.RS 4
Verbose mode, more output from successful actions will be shown\&. Give up to three times for more output\&.
.RE
.PP
The following environment variables may be specified\&. The following environment variables may be specified\&.
.sp .sp
ANSIBLE_INVENTORY \(em Override the default ansible inventory file ANSIBLE_INVENTORY \(em Override the default ansible inventory file

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@ -34,22 +34,44 @@ The names of one or more YAML format files to run as ansible playbooks.
OPTIONS OPTIONS
------- -------
*-v*, *--verbose*:: *-k*, *--ask-pass*::
Verbose mode, more output from successful actions will be shown. Give Prompt for the SSH password instead of assuming key-based
up to three times for more output. authentication with ssh-agent.
*-i* 'PATH', *--inventory=*'PATH':: *-K*, *--ask-sudo-pass*::
The 'PATH' to the inventory hosts file, which defaults to Prompt for the password to use for playbook plays that request sudo
'/etc/ansible/hosts'. access, if any.
*-b*, *--become*::
*-M* 'DIRECTORY', *--module-path=*'DIRECTORY':: Run operations with become (nopasswd implied)
The 'DIRECTORY' search path to load modules from. The default is *--become-method=BECOME_METHOD*::
'/usr/share/ansible'. This can also be set with the ANSIBLE_LIBRARY
environment variable. Privilege escalation method to use (default=sudo),
valid choices: [ sudo | su | pbrun | pfexec | runas ]
*--become-user=BECOME_USER*::
Run operations as this user (default=None).
*-C*, *--check*::
Do not make any changes on the remote system, but test resources to see what might
have changed. Note this can not scan all possible resource types and is only
a simulation.
*-c* 'CONNECTION', *--connection=*'CONNECTION'::
Connection type to use. Possible options are 'paramiko' (SSH), 'ssh',
and 'local'. 'local' is mostly useful for crontab or kickstarts.
*-D*, *--diff*::
When changing any templated files, show the unified diffs of how they changed. When
used with --check, shows how the files would have changed if --check were not used.
*-e* 'VARS', *--extra-vars=*'VARS':: *-e* 'VARS', *--extra-vars=*'VARS'::
@ -57,29 +79,81 @@ Extra variables to inject into a playbook, in key=value key=value format or
as quoted JSON (hashes and arrays). To load variables from a file, specify as quoted JSON (hashes and arrays). To load variables from a file, specify
the file preceded by @ (e.g. @vars.yml). the file preceded by @ (e.g. @vars.yml).
*--flush-cache*::
Clear the fact cache.
*--force-handlers*::
Run handlers even if a task fails.
*-f* 'NUM', *--forks=*'NUM':: *-f* 'NUM', *--forks=*'NUM'::
Level of parallelism. 'NUM' is specified as an integer, the default is 5. Level of parallelism. 'NUM' is specified as an integer, the default is 5.
*-h*, *--help*::
*-k*, *--ask-pass*:: Show help page and exit
Prompt for the SSH password instead of assuming key-based *-i* 'PATH', *--inventory=*'PATH'::
authentication with ssh-agent.
The 'PATH' to the inventory hosts file, which defaults to
'/etc/ansible/hosts'.
*-K*, *--ask-sudo-pass*:: *-l* 'SUBSET', *--limit=*'SUBSET'::
Prompt for the password to use for playbook plays that request sudo Further limits the selected host/group patterns.
access, if any.
*--list-hosts*::
Outputs a list of matching hosts; does not execute anything else.
*--list-tags*::
List all available tags.
*--list-tasks*::
List all tasks that would be executed
*-M* 'DIRECTORY', *--module-path=*'DIRECTORY'::
The 'DIRECTORY' search path to load modules from. The default is
'/usr/share/ansible'. This can also be set with the ANSIBLE_LIBRARY
environment variable.
*--private-key=*'PRIVATE_KEY_FILE'::
Use this file to authenticate the connection
*--skip-tages=*'SKIP_TAGS'::
Only run plays and tasks whose tags do not match these values.
*--start-at-task=*'START_AT'::
Start the playbook at the task matching this name.
*--step*::
One-step-at-a-time: confirm each task before running.
*-S*, --su*::
Run operations with su (deprecated, use become)
*-R SU-USER*, *--su-user=*'SU_USER'::
run operations with su as this user (default=root)
(deprecated, use become)
*-s*, *--sudo*::
Run operations with sudo (nopasswd) (deprecated, use become)
*-U*, 'SUDO_USER', *--sudo-user=*'SUDO_USER':: *-U*, 'SUDO_USER', *--sudo-user=*'SUDO_USER'::
Desired sudo user (default=root). Desired sudo user (default=root) (deprecated, use become).
*-t*, 'TAGS', *--tags=*'TAGS'::
Only run plays and tasks tagged with these values.
*--skip-tags=*'SKIP_TAGS':: *--skip-tags=*'SKIP_TAGS'::
@ -89,44 +163,31 @@ Only run plays and tasks whose tags do not match these values.
Look for syntax errors in the playbook, but don't run anything Look for syntax errors in the playbook, but don't run anything
*--check*:: *-t*, 'TAGS', *--tags=*'TAGS'::
Do not make any changes on the remote system, but test resources to see what might Only run plays and tasks tagged with these values.
have changed. Note this can not scan all possible resource types and is only
a simulation.
*--diff*::
When changing any templated files, show the unified diffs of how they changed. When
used with --check, shows how the files would have changed if --check were not used.
*-T* 'SECONDS', *--timeout=*'SECONDS':: *-T* 'SECONDS', *--timeout=*'SECONDS'::
Connection timeout to use when trying to talk to hosts, in 'SECONDS'. Connection timeout to use when trying to talk to hosts, in 'SECONDS'.
*-s*, *--sudo*::
Force all plays to use sudo, even if not marked as such.
*-u* 'USERNAME', *--user=*'USERNAME':: *-u* 'USERNAME', *--user=*'USERNAME'::
Use this remote user name on playbook steps that do not indicate a Use this remote user name on playbook steps that do not indicate a
user name to run as. user name to run as.
*-c* 'CONNECTION', *--connection=*'CONNECTION':: *--vault-password-file=*'VAULT_PASSWORD_FILE'::
Connection type to use. Possible options are 'paramiko' (SSH), 'ssh', Vault password file.
and 'local'. 'local' is mostly useful for crontab or kickstarts.
*-l* 'SUBSET', *--limit=*'SUBSET':: *-v*, *--verbose*::
Further limits the selected host/group patterns. Verbose mode, more output from successful actions will be shown. Give
up to three times for more output.
*--list-hosts*:: *--version*::
Outputs a list of matching hosts; does not execute anything else. Show program's version number and exit.
ENVIRONMENT ENVIRONMENT
----------- -----------

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.\" Title: ansible .\" Title: ansible
.\" Author: :doctype:manpage .\" Author: :doctype:manpage
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.78.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/> .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.78.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
.\" Date: 05/05/2015 .\" Date: 07/22/2015
.\" Manual: System administration commands .\" Manual: System administration commands
.\" Source: Ansible 2.0.0 .\" Source: Ansible %VERSION%
.\" Language: English .\" Language: English
.\" .\"
.TH "ANSIBLE" "1" "05/05/2015" "Ansible 2\&.0\&.0" "System administration commands" .TH "ANSIBLE" "1" "07/22/2015" "Ansible %VERSION%" "System administration commands"
.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" * Define some portability stuff .\" * Define some portability stuff
.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
@ -50,14 +50,14 @@ The name of one the YAML format files to run as an ansible playbook\&. This can
.RE .RE
.SH "OPTIONS" .SH "OPTIONS"
.PP .PP
\fB\-d\fR \fIDEST\fR, \fB\-\-directory=\fR\fIDEST\fR \fB\-\-accept\-host\-key\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Directory to checkout repository into\&. If not provided, a subdirectory of ~/\&.ansible/pull/ will be used\&. Adds the hostkey for the repo URL if not already added\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-U\fR \fIURL\fR, \fB\-\-url=\fR\fIURL\fR \fB\-K\fR, \fB\-\-ask\-sudo\-pass\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
URL of the playbook repository to checkout\&. Ask for sudo password\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-C\fR \fICHECKOUT\fR, \fB\-\-checkout=\fR\fICHECKOUT\fR \fB\-C\fR \fICHECKOUT\fR, \fB\-\-checkout=\fR\fICHECKOUT\fR
@ -65,11 +65,26 @@ URL of the playbook repository to checkout\&.
Branch/Tag/Commit to checkout\&. If not provided, uses default behavior of module used to check out playbook repository\&. Branch/Tag/Commit to checkout\&. If not provided, uses default behavior of module used to check out playbook repository\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-d\fR \fIDEST\fR, \fB\-\-directory=\fR\fIDEST\fR
.RS 4
Directory to checkout repository into\&. If not provided, a subdirectory of ~/\&.ansible/pull/ will be used\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-e\fR \fIEXTRA_VARS\fR, \fB\-\-extra\-vars=\fR\*(AqEXTRA_VARS*
.RS 4
Set additional variables as key=value or YAML/JSON
.RE
.PP
\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-force\fR \fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-force\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Force running of playbook even if unable to update playbook repository\&. This can be useful, for example, to enforce run\-time state when a network connection may not always be up or possible\&. Force running of playbook even if unable to update playbook repository\&. This can be useful, for example, to enforce run\-time state when a network connection may not always be up or possible\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
.RS 4
Show the help message and exit\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-i\fR \fIPATH\fR, \fB\-\-inventory=\fR\fIPATH\fR \fB\-i\fR \fIPATH\fR, \fB\-\-inventory=\fR\fIPATH\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
The The
@ -77,9 +92,11 @@ The
to the inventory hosts file\&. This can be a relative path within the checkout\&. to the inventory hosts file\&. This can be a relative path within the checkout\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-\-purge\fR \fB\-\-key\-file=\fR\fIKEYFILE\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Purge the checkout after the playbook is run\&. Pass
\fI\-i <key_file>\fR
to the SSH arguments used by git\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-m\fR \fINAME\fR, \fB\-\-module\-name=\fR\fINAME\fR \fB\-m\fR \fINAME\fR, \fB\-\-module\-name=\fR\fINAME\fR
@ -89,7 +106,37 @@ Module used to checkout playbook repository\&. Defaults to git\&.
.PP .PP
\fB\-o\fR, \fB\-\-only\-if\-changed\fR \fB\-o\fR, \fB\-\-only\-if\-changed\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Run the playbook only if the repository has changed Only run the playbook if the repository has been updated\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-purge\fR
.RS 4
Purge the checkout after the playbook is run\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-s\fR \fISLEEP\fR, \fB\-\-sleep=\fR\fISLEEP\fR
.RS 4
Sleep for random interval (between 0 and SLEEP number of seconds) before starting\&. This is a useful way ot disperse git requests\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-t\fR \fITAGS\fR, \fB\-\-tags=\fR\fITAGS\fR
.RS 4
Only run plays and tasks tagged with these values\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-U\fR \fIURL\fR, \fB\-\-url=\fR\fIURL\fR
.RS 4
URL of the playbook repository to checkout\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-vault\-password\-file=\fR\fIVAULT_PASSWORD_FILE\fR
.RS 4
Vault password file\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR
.RS 4
Pass \-vvv to ansible\-playbook\&.
.RE .RE
.SH "AUTHOR" .SH "AUTHOR"
.sp .sp

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@ -50,19 +50,26 @@ host hostname and finally a playbook named *local.yml*.
OPTIONS OPTIONS
------- -------
*--accept-host-key*::
Adds the hostkey for the repo URL if not already added.
*-K*, *--ask-sudo-pass*::
Ask for sudo password.
*-C* 'CHECKOUT', *--checkout=*'CHECKOUT'::
Branch/Tag/Commit to checkout. If not provided, uses default behavior of module used to check out playbook repository.
*-d* 'DEST', *--directory=*'DEST':: *-d* 'DEST', *--directory=*'DEST'::
Directory to checkout repository into. If not provided, a subdirectory of Directory to checkout repository into. If not provided, a subdirectory of
~/.ansible/pull/ will be used. ~/.ansible/pull/ will be used.
*-U* 'URL', *--url=*'URL':: *-e* 'EXTRA_VARS', *--extra-vars=*'EXTRA_VARS*::
URL of the playbook repository to checkout. Set additional variables as key=value or YAML/JSON
*-C* 'CHECKOUT', *--checkout=*'CHECKOUT'::
Branch/Tag/Commit to checkout. If not provided, uses default behavior
of module used to check out playbook repository.
*-f*, *--force*:: *-f*, *--force*::
@ -70,14 +77,17 @@ Force running of playbook even if unable to update playbook repository. This
can be useful, for example, to enforce run-time state when a network can be useful, for example, to enforce run-time state when a network
connection may not always be up or possible. connection may not always be up or possible.
*-h*, *--help*::
Show the help message and exit.
*-i* 'PATH', *--inventory=*'PATH':: *-i* 'PATH', *--inventory=*'PATH'::
The 'PATH' to the inventory hosts file. This can be a relative path within The 'PATH' to the inventory hosts file. This can be a relative path within the checkout.
the checkout.
*--purge*:: *--key-file=*'KEYFILE'::
Purge the checkout after the playbook is run. Pass '-i <key_file>' to the SSH arguments used by git.
*-m* 'NAME', *--module-name=*'NAME':: *-m* 'NAME', *--module-name=*'NAME'::
@ -85,7 +95,32 @@ Module used to checkout playbook repository. Defaults to git.
*-o*, *--only-if-changed*:: *-o*, *--only-if-changed*::
Run the playbook only if the repository has changed Only run the playbook if the repository has been updated.
*--purge*::
Purge the checkout after the playbook is run.
*-s* 'SLEEP', *--sleep=*'SLEEP'::
Sleep for random interval (between 0 and SLEEP number of seconds) before starting. This is a useful way ot disperse git requests.
*-t* 'TAGS', *--tags=*'TAGS'::
Only run plays and tasks tagged with these values.
*-U* 'URL', *--url=*'URL'::
URL of the playbook repository to checkout.
*--vault-password-file=*'VAULT_PASSWORD_FILE'::
Vault password file.
*-v*, *--verbose*::
Pass -vvv to ansible-playbook.
AUTHOR AUTHOR
------ ------

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.\" Title: ansible .\" Title: ansible
.\" Author: :doctype:manpage .\" Author: :doctype:manpage
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.78.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/> .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.78.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
.\" Date: 05/05/2015 .\" Date: 07/15/2015
.\" Manual: System administration commands .\" Manual: System administration commands
.\" Source: Ansible 2.0.0 .\" Source: Ansible %VERSION%
.\" Language: English .\" Language: English
.\" .\"
.TH "ANSIBLE" "1" "05/05/2015" "Ansible 2\&.0\&.0" "System administration commands" .TH "ANSIBLE" "1" "07/15/2015" "Ansible %VERSION%" "System administration commands"
.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" * Define some portability stuff .\" * Define some portability stuff
.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
@ -43,9 +43,86 @@ A name of a group in the inventory file, a shell\-like glob selecting hosts in i
.RE .RE
.SH "OPTIONS" .SH "OPTIONS"
.PP .PP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR \fB\-a\fR \*(Aq\fIARGUMENTS\fR\*(Aq, \fB\-\-args=\fR\*(Aq\fIARGUMENTS\fR\*(Aq
.RS 4 .RS 4
Verbose mode, more output from successful actions will be shown\&. Give up to three times for more output\&. The
\fIARGUMENTS\fR
to pass to the module\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-ask\-become\-pass\fR
.RS 4
Ask for privilege escalation password\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-k\fR, \fB\-\-ask\-pass\fR
.RS 4
Prompt for the SSH password instead of assuming key\-based authentication with ssh\-agent\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-ask\-su\-pass\fR
.RS 4
Prompt for su password (deprecated, use become)\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-K\fR, \fB\-\-ask\-sudo\-pass\fR
.RS 4
Prompt for the password to use with \-\-sudo, if any\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-ask\-vault\-pass\fR
.RS 4
Prompt for vault password\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-B\fR \fINUM\fR, \fB\-\-background=\fR\fINUM\fR
.RS 4
Run commands in the background, killing the task after
\fINUM\fR
seconds\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-become\-method=\fR\fIBECOME_METHOD\fR
.RS 4
Privilege escalation method to use (default=sudo), valid choices: [ sudo | su | pbrun | pfexec | runas ]
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-become\-user=\fR\fIBECOME_USER\fR
.RS 4
Run operations as this user (default=None)\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-C\fR, \fB\-\-check\fR
.RS 4
Don\(cqt make any changes; instead try to predict some of the changes that may occur\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-c\fR \fICONNECTION\fR, \fB\-\-connection=\fR\fICONNECTION\fR
.RS 4
Connection type to use\&. Possible options are
\fIparamiko\fR
(SSH),
\fIssh\fR, and
\fIlocal\fR\&.
\fIlocal\fR
is mostly useful for crontab or kickstarts\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-e\fR \fIEXTRA_VARS*, \fR\fI\fB\-\-extra\-vars=\fR\fR\fI\*(AqEXTRA_VARS\fR
.RS 4
Set additional variables as key=value or YAML/JSON\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-f\fR \fINUM\fR, \fB\-\-forks=\fR\fINUM\fR
.RS 4
Level of parallelism\&.
\fINUM\fR
is specified as an integer, the default is 5\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
.RS 4
Show help message and exit\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-i\fR \fIPATH\fR, \fB\-\-inventory=\fR\fIPATH\fR \fB\-i\fR \fIPATH\fR, \fB\-\-inventory=\fR\fIPATH\fR
@ -56,16 +133,19 @@ to the inventory hosts file, which defaults to
\fI/etc/ansible/hosts\fR\&. \fI/etc/ansible/hosts\fR\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-f\fR \fINUM\fR, \fB\-\-forks=\fR\fINUM\fR \fB\-l\fR \fISUBSET\fR, \fB\-\-limit=\fR\fISUBSET\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Level of parallelism\&. Further limits the selected host/group patterns\&.
\fINUM\fR
is specified as an integer, the default is 5\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-\-private\-key=\fR\fIPRIVATE_KEY_FILE\fR \fB\-l\fR \fI~REGEX\fR, \fB\-\-limit=\fR\fI~REGEX\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Use this file to authenticate the connection\&. Further limits hosts with a regex pattern\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-list\-hosts\fR
.RS 4
Outputs a list of matching hosts; does not execute anything else\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-m\fR \fINAME\fR, \fB\-\-module\-name=\fR\fINAME\fR \fB\-m\fR \fINAME\fR, \fB\-\-module\-name=\fR\fINAME\fR
@ -82,33 +162,46 @@ search path to load modules from\&. The default is
\fI/usr/share/ansible\fR\&. This can also be set with the ANSIBLE_LIBRARY environment variable\&. \fI/usr/share/ansible\fR\&. This can also be set with the ANSIBLE_LIBRARY environment variable\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-a\fR \*(Aq\fIARGUMENTS\fR\*(Aq, \fB\-\-args=\fR\*(Aq\fIARGUMENTS\fR\*(Aq
.RS 4
The
\fIARGUMENTS\fR
to pass to the module\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-k\fR, \fB\-\-ask\-pass\fR
.RS 4
Prompt for the SSH password instead of assuming key\-based authentication with ssh\-agent\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-K\fR, \fB\-\-ask\-sudo\-pass\fR
.RS 4
Prompt for the password to use with \-\-sudo, if any
.RE
.PP
\fB\-o\fR, \fB\-\-one\-line\fR \fB\-o\fR, \fB\-\-one\-line\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Try to output everything on one line\&. Try to output everything on one line\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-P\fR \fINUM\fR, \fB\-\-poll=\fR\fINUM\fR
.RS 4
Poll a background job every
\fINUM\fR
seconds\&. Requires
\fB\-B\fR\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-private\-key=\fR\fIPRIVATE_KEY_FILE\fR
.RS 4
Use this file to authenticate the connection\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-S\fR, \fB\-\-su\fR
.RS 4
Run operations with su (deprecated, use become)\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-R\fR \fISU_USER\fR, \fB\-\-se\-user=\fR\fISUDO_USER\fR
.RS 4
Run operations with su as this user (default=root) (deprecated, use become)
.RE
.PP
\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-sudo\fR \fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-sudo\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Run the command as the user given by \-u and sudo to root\&. Run the command as the user given by \-u and sudo to root\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-U\fR \fISUDO_USERNAME\fR, \fB\-\-sudo\-user=\fR\fISUDO_USERNAME\fR
.RS 4
Sudo to
\fISUDO_USERNAME\fR
instead of root\&. Implies \-\-sudo\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-t\fR \fIDIRECTORY\fR, \fB\-\-tree=\fR\fIDIRECTORY\fR \fB\-t\fR \fIDIRECTORY\fR, \fB\-\-tree=\fR\fIDIRECTORY\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Save contents in this output Save contents in this output
@ -121,21 +214,6 @@ Connection timeout to use when trying to talk to hosts, in
\fISECONDS\fR\&. \fISECONDS\fR\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-B\fR \fINUM\fR, \fB\-\-background=\fR\fINUM\fR
.RS 4
Run commands in the background, killing the task after
\fINUM\fR
seconds\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-P\fR \fINUM\fR, \fB\-\-poll=\fR\fINUM\fR
.RS 4
Poll a background job every
\fINUM\fR
seconds\&. Requires
\fB\-B\fR\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-u\fR \fIUSERNAME\fR, \fB\-\-user=\fR\fIUSERNAME\fR \fB\-u\fR \fIUSERNAME\fR, \fB\-\-user=\fR\fIUSERNAME\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Use this remote Use this remote
@ -143,37 +221,19 @@ Use this remote
instead of the current user\&. instead of the current user\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-U\fR \fISUDO_USERNAME\fR, \fB\-\-sudo\-user=\fR\fISUDO_USERNAME\fR \fB\-\-vault\-password\-file=\fR\fIVAULT_PASSWORD_FILE\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Sudo to Vault password file\&.
\fISUDO_USERNAME\fR
instead of root\&. Implies \-\-sudo\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-c\fR \fICONNECTION\fR, \fB\-\-connection=\fR\fICONNECTION\fR \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Connection type to use\&. Possible options are Verbose mode, more output from successful actions will be shown\&. Give up to three times for more output\&.
\fIparamiko\fR
(SSH),
\fIssh\fR, and
\fIlocal\fR\&.
\fIlocal\fR
is mostly useful for crontab or kickstarts\&.
.RE .RE
.PP .PP
\fB\-l\fR \fISUBSET\fR, \fB\-\-limit=\fR\fISUBSET\fR \fB\-\-version\fR
.RS 4 .RS 4
Further limits the selected host/group patterns\&. Show program version number and exit\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-l\fR \fI~REGEX\fR, \fB\-\-limit=\fR\fI~REGEX\fR
.RS 4
Further limits hosts with a regex pattern\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-list\-hosts\fR
.RS 4
Outputs a list of matching hosts; does not execute anything else\&.
.RE .RE
.SH "INVENTORY" .SH "INVENTORY"
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@ -34,86 +34,68 @@ semicolons.
OPTIONS OPTIONS
------- -------
*-v*, *--verbose*::
Verbose mode, more output from successful actions will be shown. Give
up to three times for more output.
*-i* 'PATH', *--inventory=*'PATH'::
The 'PATH' to the inventory hosts file, which defaults to '/etc/ansible/hosts'.
*-f* 'NUM', *--forks=*'NUM'::
Level of parallelism. 'NUM' is specified as an integer, the default is 5.
*--private-key=*'PRIVATE_KEY_FILE'::
Use this file to authenticate the connection.
*-m* 'NAME', *--module-name=*'NAME'::
Execute the module called 'NAME'.
*-M* 'DIRECTORY', *--module-path=*'DIRECTORY'::
The 'DIRECTORY' search path to load modules from. The default is
'/usr/share/ansible'. This can also be set with the ANSIBLE_LIBRARY
environment variable.
*-a* \'_ARGUMENTS_', *--args=*\'_ARGUMENTS_':: *-a* \'_ARGUMENTS_', *--args=*\'_ARGUMENTS_'::
The 'ARGUMENTS' to pass to the module. The 'ARGUMENTS' to pass to the module.
*--ask-become-pass*::
Ask for privilege escalation password.
*-k*, *--ask-pass*:: *-k*, *--ask-pass*::
Prompt for the SSH password instead of assuming key-based authentication with ssh-agent. Prompt for the SSH password instead of assuming key-based authentication with ssh-agent.
*--ask-su-pass*::
Prompt for su password (deprecated, use become).
*-K*, *--ask-sudo-pass*:: *-K*, *--ask-sudo-pass*::
Prompt for the password to use with --sudo, if any Prompt for the password to use with --sudo, if any.
*-o*, *--one-line*:: *--ask-vault-pass*::
Try to output everything on one line. Prompt for vault password.
*-s*, *--sudo*::
Run the command as the user given by -u and sudo to root.
*-t* 'DIRECTORY', *--tree=*'DIRECTORY'::
Save contents in this output 'DIRECTORY', with the results saved in a
file named after each host.
*-T* 'SECONDS', *--timeout=*'SECONDS'::
Connection timeout to use when trying to talk to hosts, in 'SECONDS'.
*-B* 'NUM', *--background=*'NUM':: *-B* 'NUM', *--background=*'NUM'::
Run commands in the background, killing the task after 'NUM' seconds. Run commands in the background, killing the task after 'NUM' seconds.
*-P* 'NUM', *--poll=*'NUM':: *--become-method=*'BECOME_METHOD'::
Poll a background job every 'NUM' seconds. Requires *-B*. Privilege escalation method to use (default=sudo),
valid choices: [ sudo | su | pbrun | pfexec | runas ]
*-u* 'USERNAME', *--user=*'USERNAME':: *--become-user=*'BECOME_USER'::
Use this remote 'USERNAME' instead of the current user. Run operations as this user (default=None).
*-U* 'SUDO_USERNAME', *--sudo-user=*'SUDO_USERNAME':: *-C*, *--check*::
Sudo to 'SUDO_USERNAME' instead of root. Implies --sudo. Don't make any changes; instead try to predict some of the changes that may occur.
*-c* 'CONNECTION', *--connection=*'CONNECTION':: *-c* 'CONNECTION', *--connection=*'CONNECTION'::
Connection type to use. Possible options are 'paramiko' (SSH), 'ssh', Connection type to use. Possible options are 'paramiko' (SSH), 'ssh',
and 'local'. 'local' is mostly useful for crontab or kickstarts. and 'local'. 'local' is mostly useful for crontab or kickstarts.
*-e* 'EXTRA_VARS*, *--extra-vars=*'EXTRA_VARS'::
Set additional variables as key=value or YAML/JSON.
*-f* 'NUM', *--forks=*'NUM'::
Level of parallelism. 'NUM' is specified as an integer, the default is 5.
*-h*, *--help*::
Show help message and exit.
*-i* 'PATH', *--inventory=*'PATH'::
The 'PATH' to the inventory hosts file, which defaults to '/etc/ansible/hosts'.
*-l* 'SUBSET', *--limit=*'SUBSET':: *-l* 'SUBSET', *--limit=*'SUBSET'::
Further limits the selected host/group patterns. Further limits the selected host/group patterns.
@ -126,6 +108,71 @@ Further limits hosts with a regex pattern.
Outputs a list of matching hosts; does not execute anything else. Outputs a list of matching hosts; does not execute anything else.
*-m* 'NAME', *--module-name=*'NAME'::
Execute the module called 'NAME'.
*-M* 'DIRECTORY', *--module-path=*'DIRECTORY'::
The 'DIRECTORY' search path to load modules from. The default is
'/usr/share/ansible'. This can also be set with the ANSIBLE_LIBRARY
environment variable.
*-o*, *--one-line*::
Try to output everything on one line.
*-P* 'NUM', *--poll=*'NUM'::
Poll a background job every 'NUM' seconds. Requires *-B*.
*--private-key=*'PRIVATE_KEY_FILE'::
Use this file to authenticate the connection.
*-S*, *--su*::
Run operations with su (deprecated, use become).
*-R* 'SU_USER', *--se-user=*'SUDO_USER'::
Run operations with su as this user (default=root)
(deprecated, use become)
*-s*, *--sudo*::
Run the command as the user given by -u and sudo to root.
*-U* 'SUDO_USERNAME', *--sudo-user=*'SUDO_USERNAME'::
Sudo to 'SUDO_USERNAME' instead of root. Implies --sudo.
*-t* 'DIRECTORY', *--tree=*'DIRECTORY'::
Save contents in this output 'DIRECTORY', with the results saved in a
file named after each host.
*-T* 'SECONDS', *--timeout=*'SECONDS'::
Connection timeout to use when trying to talk to hosts, in 'SECONDS'.
*-u* 'USERNAME', *--user=*'USERNAME'::
Use this remote 'USERNAME' instead of the current user.
*--vault-password-file=*'VAULT_PASSWORD_FILE'::
Vault password file.
*-v*, *--verbose*::
Verbose mode, more output from successful actions will be shown. Give
up to three times for more output.
*--version*::
Show program version number and exit.
INVENTORY INVENTORY
--------- ---------