34 lines
966 B
YAML
34 lines
966 B
YAML
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# it is possible to ask for variables from the user at the start
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# of a playbook run, for example, as part of a release script.
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- hosts: all
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user: root
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# regular variables are a dictionary of keys and values
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vars:
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this_is_a_regular_var: 'moo'
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so_is_this: 'quack'
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# prompted variables are a list of variable names and a description
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# that will be presented to the user.
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#
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# alternatively, they can ALSO be passed in from the outside:
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# ansible-playbook foo.yml --extra-vars="foo=100 bar=101"
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# or through external inventory scripts (see online API docs)
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vars_prompt:
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release_version: "product release version"
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tasks:
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# this is just a simple example to show that vars_prompt works, but
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# you might ask for a tag to use with the git module or perhaps
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# a package version to use with the yum module.
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- name: imagine this did something interesting with $release_version
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action: shell echo foo >> /tmp/$release_version-$alpha
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