ansible/rst/modules/get_url.rst
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get_url

Downloads files from http, https, or ftp to the remote server. The remote server must have direct access to the remote resource.

parameter required default comments
url yes http, https, or ftp URL
dest yes absolute path of where to download the file to. If dest is a directory, the basename of the file on the remote server will be used.
OTHERS no all arguments accepted by the file module also work here

Example action from Ansible playbooks:

- name: Grab a bunch of jQuery stuff
   action: get_url url=http://code.jquery.com/$item  dest=${jquery_directory} mode=0444
   with_items:
   - jquery.min.js
   - mobile/latest/jquery.mobile.min.js
   - ui/jquery-ui-git.css