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Become plugin: Update documentation to match other plugin doc (#53266)

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Yanis Guenane 2019-03-04 14:13:52 +01:00 committed by Alicia Cozine
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.. contents:: Topics
.. versionadded:: 2.8
.. _become_plugins:
Become Plugins
--------------
==============
.. contents::
:local:
:depth: 2
.. versionadded:: 2.8
Become plugins work to ensure that Ansible can use certain privilege escalation systems when running the basic
commands to work with the target machine as well as the modules required to execute the tasks specified in
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.. _enabling_become:
Enabling Become Plugins
+++++++++++++++++++++++
-----------------------
The become plugins shipped with Ansible are already enabled. Custom plugins can be added by placing
them into a ``become_plugins`` directory adjacent to your play, inside a role, or by placing them in one of
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.. _using_become:
Using Become Plugins
++++++++++++++++++++
--------------------
In addition to the default configuration settings in :ref:`ansible_configuration_settings` or the
``--become-method`` command line option, you can use the ``become_method`` keyword in a play or, if you need
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You can further control the settings for each plugin via other configuration options detailed in the plugin
themselves (linked below).
.. _become_plugin_list:
Plugin List
-----------
You can use ``ansible-doc -t become -l`` to see the list of available plugins.
Use ``ansible-doc -t become <plugin name>`` to see specific documentation and examples.
.. toctree:: :maxdepth: 1
:glob: