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Ansible Cheatsheet

August 05, 2023 — Gregg Szumowski

Ping all hosts:

$ ansible all -i hosts -m ping

Ping a specific host:

$ ansible raspberry-pi -m ping

Check uptime on all hosts:

$ ansible -m shell -a 'uptime' all

Check uname on all hosts:

$ ansible -m shell -a 'uname -a' all

Run playbook on more than one host:

$ ansible-playbook playbook1.yml -l 'host1.com,host2com'

Enable Debug and Increase Verbosity in Ansible

$ ANSIBLE_DEBUG=true ANSIBLE_VERBOSITY=4 ansible-playbook playbook.yml

Tags: cli, ansible, motd