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Merge pull request #222 from romeotheriault/copy-module-backup-option-docs

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add backup option to the copy modules docs
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Michael DeHaan 2012-09-11 19:27:09 -07:00
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@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ sorting order. Puppet calls this idea "fragments".
+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| dest | yes | | A file to create using the concatenation of all of the source files |
+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| backup | no | no | Create a backup file including the timestamp information so you can |
| | | | get the original file back if you somehow clobbered it incorrectly. |
+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| OTHERS | | | All arguments that the file module takes may also be used |
+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+

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+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| dest | yes | | Remote absolute path where the file should end up |
+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| backup | no | no | Create a backup file including the timestamp information so you can |
| | | | get the original file back if you somehow clobbered it incorrectly. |
+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| OTHERS | | | All arguments the file module takes are also supported |
+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
Example action from Ansible :doc:`playbooks`::
copy src=/srv/myfiles/foo.conf dest=/etc/foo.conf owner=foo group=foo mode=0644
Copy a new ntp.conf file into place, backing up the original if it differs from the copied version::
copy src=/srv/myfiles/ntp.conf dest=/etc/ntp.conf owner=root group=root mode=644 backup=yes

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| | | | inserting the line at the beginning of the file, and EOF for inserting the |
| | | | line at the end of the file. |
+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| backup | no | no | Create a backup file including the timestamp information so you can |
| | | | get the original file back if you somehow clobbered it incorrectly. |
+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
Example action from Ansible :doc:`playbooks`::

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+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| dest | yes | | Location to render the template on the remote server |
+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| backup | no | no | Create a backup file including the timestamp information so you can |
| | | | get the original file back if you somehow clobbered it incorrectly. |
+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| OTHERS | | | This module also supports all of the arguments to the file module |
+--------------------+----------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+