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Document standardized task/handler include syntax.
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Highlighted new features:
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Highlighted new features:
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* Added do-until feature, which can be used to retry a failed task a specified number of times with a delay in-between the retries.
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* Added do-until feature, which can be used to retry a failed task a specified number of times with a delay in-between the retries.
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* (docs pending) Added failed_when option for tasks, which can be used to specify logical statements that make it easier to determine when a task has failed, or to make it easier to ignore certain non-zero return codes for some commands.
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* Added failed_when option for tasks, which can be used to specify logical statements that make it easier to determine when a task has failed, or to make it easier to ignore certain non-zero return codes for some commands.
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* Added the "subelement" lookup plugin, which allows iteration of the keys of a dictionary or items in a list.
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* Added the "subelement" lookup plugin, which allows iteration of the keys of a dictionary or items in a list.
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* Added the capability to use either paramiko or ssh for the inital setup connection of an accelerated playbook.
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* Added the capability to use either paramiko or ssh for the inital setup connection of an accelerated playbook.
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* (docs pending) Swap the active user on a task in the middle of a play with the 'remote_user' parameter.
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* Automatically provide advice on common parser errors users encounter.
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* Automatically provide advice on common parser errors users encounter.
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* Deprecation warnings are now shown for legacy features: when_integer/etc, only_if, include+with_items, etc. Can be disabled in ansible.cfg
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* Deprecation warnings are now shown for legacy features: when_integer/etc, only_if, include+with_items, etc. Can be disabled in ansible.cfg
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* The system will now provide helpful tips around possible YAML syntax errors increasing ease of use for new users.
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* The system will now provide helpful tips around possible YAML syntax errors increasing ease of use for new users.
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* warnings are now shown for using {{ foo }} in loops and conditionals, and suggest leaving the variable expressions bare as per docs.
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* warnings are now shown for using {{ foo }} in loops and conditionals, and suggest leaving the variable expressions bare as per docs.
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* The roles search path is now configurable in ansible.cfg. 'roles_path' in the config setting.
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* The roles search path is now configurable in ansible.cfg. 'roles_path' in the config setting.
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* (DOCS PENDING) includes with parameters can now be done like roles for consistency: - { include: song.yml, year:1984, song:'jump' }
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* Includes with parameters can now be done like roles for consistency: - { include: song.yml, year:1984, song:'jump' }
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* The name of each role is now shown before each task if roles are being used
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* The name of each role is now shown before each task if roles are being used
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New modules and plugins:
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New modules and plugins:
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- include: wordpress.yml user=alice
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- include: wordpress.yml user=alice
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- include: wordpress.yml user=bob
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- include: wordpress.yml user=bob
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Variables passed in can then be used in the included files. We've already covered them a bit in :doc:`playbooks_variables`.
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If you are running Ansible 1.4 and later, include syntax is streamlined to match roles, and also allows passing list and dictionary parameters::
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tasks:
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- { include: wordpress.yml, user: timmy, ssh_keys: [ 'keys/one.txt', 'keys/two.txt' ] }
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Using either syntax, variables passed in can then be used in the included files. We've already covered them a bit in :doc:`playbooks_variables`.
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You can reference them like this::
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You can reference them like this::
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{{ user }}
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{{ user }}
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