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Michael DeHaan 2014-02-15 14:21:08 -05:00
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@ -74,6 +74,14 @@ It is also possible to sudo to a user other than root using
$ ansible atlanta -a "/usr/bin/foo" -u username -U otheruser [--ask-sudo-pass]
.. note::
Rarely, some users have security rules where they constrain their sudo environment to running specific command paths only.
This does not work with ansible's no-bootstrapping philosophy and hundreds of different modules.
If doing this, use Ansible from a special account that does not have this constraint.
One way of doing this without sharing access to unauthorized users would be gating Ansible with :doc:`tower`, which
can hold on to an SSH credential and let members of certain organizations use it on their behalf without having direct access.
Ok, so those are basics. If you didn't read about patterns and groups yet, go back and read :doc:`intro_patterns`.
The ``-f 10`` in the above specifies the usage of 10 simultaneous