# This is the default ansible 'hosts' file. # # It should live in /etc/ansible/hosts # # - Comments begin with the '#' character # - Blank lines are ignored # - Groups of hosts are delimited by [header] elements # - You can enter hostnames or ip addresses # - A hostname/ip can be a member of multiple groups # Ex 1: Ungrouped hosts, specify before any group headers. green.example.com blue.example.com 192.168.100.1 192.168.100.10 # Ex 2: A collection of hosts belonging to the 'webservers' group [webservers] alpha.example.org beta.example.org 192.168.1.100 192.168.1.110 # If you have multiple hosts following a pattern you can specify # them like this: www[001:006].example.com # Ex 3: A collection of database servers in the 'dbservers' group [dbservers] db01.intranet.mydomain.net db02.intranet.mydomain.net 10.25.1.56 10.25.1.57 # Here's another example of host ranges, this time there are no # leading 0s: db-[99:101]-node.example.com