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ANSIBLE-PLAYBOOK(1)	System administration commands	   ANSIBLE-PLAYBOOK(1)

NAME
       ansible-playbook - run an ansible playbook

SYNOPSIS
       ansible-playbook <filename.yml> ... [options]

DESCRIPTION
       Ansible playbooks are a configuration and multinode deployment system.
       Ansible-playbook is the tool used to run them. See the project home
       page (link below) for more information.

ARGUMENTS
       filename.yml
	   The names of one or more YAML format files to run as ansible
	   playbooks.

OPTIONS
       --ask-become-pass
	   Ask for privilege escalation password.

       -k, --ask-pass
	   Prompt for the connection password, if it is needed for the
	   transport used. For example, using ssh and not having a key-based
	   authentication with ssh-agent.

       --ask-su-pass
	   Prompt for su password, used with --su (deprecated, use become).

       -K, --ask-sudo-pass
	   Prompt for the password to use with --sudo, if any (deprecated, use
	   become).

       --ask-vault-pass
	   Prompt for vault password.

       -C, --check
	   Do not make any changes on the remote system, but test resources to
	   see what might have changed. Note this can not scan all possible
	   resource types and is only a simulation.

       -c CONNECTION, --connection=CONNECTION
	   Connection type to use. Most common options are paramiko (SSH),
	   ssh, winrm and local.  local is mostly useful for crontab or
	   kickstarts.

       -D, --diff
	   When changing any templated files, show the unified diffs of how
	   they changed. When used with --check, shows how the files would
	   have changed if --check were not used.

       -e EXTRA_VARS, --extra-vars=EXTRA_VARS
	   Extra variables to inject into a playbook, in key=value key=value
	   format or as quoted YAML/JSON (hashes and arrays). To load
	   variables from a file, specify the file preceded by @ (e.g.
	   @vars.yml).

       --flush-cache
	   Clear the fact cache.

       --force-handlers
	   Run handlers even if a task fails.

       -f NUM, --forks=NUM
	   Level of parallelism.  NUM is specified as an integer, the default
	   is 5.

       -h, --help
	   Show help page and exit

       -i PATH, --inventory=PATH
	   The PATH to the inventory, which defaults to
	   /usr/local/etc/ansible/hosts. Alternatively you can use a comma
	   separated list of hosts or single host with traling comma host,.

       -l SUBSET, --limit=SUBSET
	   Further limits the selected host/group patterns. You can prefix it
	   with ~ to indicate that the pattern in a regex.

       --list-hosts
	   Outputs a list of matching hosts; does not execute anything else.

       --list-tags
	   List all available tags; does not execute anything else.

       --list-tasks
	   List all tasks that would be executed; does not execute anything
	   else.

       -M DIRECTORY, --module-path=DIRECTORY
	   The DIRECTORY search path to load modules from. The default is
	   /usr/local/share/ansible. This can also be set with the
	   ANSIBLE_LIBRARY environment variable.

       --private-key=PRIVATE_KEY_FILE
	   Use this file to authenticate the connection

       --skip-tages=SKIP_TAGS
	   Only run plays and tasks whose tags do not match these values.

       --start-at-task=START_AT
	   Start the playbook at the task matching this name.

       --step
	   One-step-at-a-time: confirm each task before running.

       -S, --su*
	   Run operations with su (deprecated, use become)

       -R SU-USER, --su-user=SU_USER
	   run operations with su as this user (default=root) (deprecated, use
	   become)

       -s, --sudo
	   Run the command as the user given by -u and sudo to root
	   (deprecated, use become).

       --ssh-common-args='-o ProxyCommand="ssh -W %h:%p ..." ...'
	   Add the specified arguments to any sftp/scp/ssh command-line.
	   Useful to set a ProxyCommand to use a jump host, but any arguments
	   that are accepted by all three programs may be specified.

       --sftp-extra-args='-f ...'
	   Add the specified arguments to any sftp command-line.

       --scp-extra-args='-l ...'
	   Add the specified arguments to any scp command-line.

       --ssh-extra-args='-R ...'
	   Add the specified arguments to any ssh command-line.

       -U SUDO_USERNAME, --sudo-user=SUDO_USERNAME
	   Sudo to SUDO_USERNAME deafult is root. (deprecated, use become).

       --skip-tags=SKIP_TAGS
	   Only run plays and tasks whose tags do not match these values.

       --syntax-check
	   Look for syntax errors in the playbook, but don’t run anything

       -t, TAGS, --tags=TAGS
	   Only run plays and tasks tagged with these values.

       -T SECONDS, --timeout=SECONDS
	   Connection timeout to use when trying to talk to hosts, in SECONDS.

       -u USERNAME, --user=USERNAME
	   Use this USERNAME to login to the target host, instead of the
	   current user.

       --vault-password-file=VAULT_PASSWORD_FILE
	   Vault password file.

       -v, --verbose
	   Verbose mode, more output from successful actions will be shown.
	   Give up to three times for more output.

       --version
	   Show program’s version number and exit.

ENVIRONMENT
       The following environment variables may be specified.

       ANSIBLE_INVENTORY  — Override the default ansible inventory file

       ANSIBLE_LIBRARY — Override the default ansible module library path

       ANSIBLE_CONFIG — Override the default ansible config file

       Many more are available for most options in ansible.cfg

FILES
       /usr/local/etc/ansible/hosts — Default inventory file

       /usr/local/share/ansible/ — Default module library

       /usr/local/etc/ansible/ansible.cfg — Config file, used if present

       ~/.ansible.cfg — User config file, overrides the default config if
       present

AUTHOR
       Ansible was originally written by Michael DeHaan. See the AUTHORS file
       for a complete list of contributors.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright © 2012, Michael DeHaan

       Ansible is released under the terms of the GPLv3 License.

SEE ALSO
       ansible(1), ansible-pull(1), ansible-doc(1), ansible-vault(1),
       ansible-galaxy(1)

       Extensive documentation is available in the documentation site:
       http://docs.ansible.com. IRC and mailing list info can be found in file
       CONTRIBUTING.md, available in: https://github.com/ansible/ansible

AUTHOR
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	   Author.

Ansible 2.0.0.2			  01/14/2016		   ANSIBLE-PLAYBOOK(1)
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