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| author | Michael DeHaan <michael.dehaan@gmail.com> | 2012-12-12 14:51:44 -0800 |
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| committer | Michael DeHaan <michael.dehaan@gmail.com> | 2012-12-12 14:51:44 -0800 |
| commit | 70bb7d1e549ecc09dc0002fa531e9011e76f8129 (patch) | |
| tree | 14b41ee4ffe145865521b810a8f4c112ef03c135 /docs | |
| parent | f63904fd4532665811d4655cf24ba0b3528d89bf (diff) | |
| parent | ba4f71db27195444380e48b10c26f18fac86a466 (diff) | |
| download | ansible-70bb7d1e549ecc09dc0002fa531e9011e76f8129.tar.gz | |
Merge pull request #1696 from gregorg/enhance_limit
Allow regex to be used to select hosts in addition to fnmatch pattern
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/man/man1/ansible.1 | 22 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/man/man1/ansible.1.asciidoc.in | 4 |
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/man/man1/ansible.1 b/docs/man/man1/ansible.1 index e12f8730b8..e3e0bd2a61 100644 --- a/docs/man/man1/ansible.1 +++ b/docs/man/man1/ansible.1 @@ -2,12 +2,21 @@ .\" Title: ansible .\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR" section] .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.75.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/> -.\" Date: 11/03/2012 +.\" Date: 12/04/2012 .\" Manual: System administration commands .\" Source: Ansible 0.9 .\" Language: English .\" -.TH "ANSIBLE" "1" "11/03/2012" "Ansible 0\&.9" "System administration commands" +.TH "ANSIBLE" "1" "12/04/2012" "Ansible 0\&.9" "System administration commands" +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" * Define some portability stuff +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 +.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html +.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq +.el .ds Aq ' .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * set default formatting .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -25,7 +34,7 @@ ansible \- run a command somewhere else ansible <host\-pattern> [\-f forks] [\-m module_name] [\-a args] .SH "DESCRIPTION" .sp -\fBAnsible\fR is an extra\-simple tool/framework/API for doing \'remote things\' over SSH\&. +\fBAnsible\fR is an extra\-simple tool/framework/API for doing \*(Aqremote things\*(Aq over SSH\&. .SH "ARGUMENTS" .PP \fBhost\-pattern\fR @@ -73,7 +82,7 @@ to load modules from\&. The default is \fI/usr/share/ansible\fR\&. .RE .PP -\fB\-a\fR \'\fIARGUMENTS\fR\', \fB\-\-args=\fR\'\fIARGUMENTS\fR\' +\fB\-a\fR \*(Aq\fIARGUMENTS\fR\*(Aq, \fB\-\-args=\fR\*(Aq\fIARGUMENTS\fR\*(Aq .RS 4 The \fIARGUMENTS\fR @@ -156,6 +165,11 @@ is mostly useful for crontab or kickstarts\&. .RS 4 Further limits the selected host/group patterns\&. .RE +.PP +\fB\-l\fR \fI~REGEX\fR, \fB\-\-limit=\fR\fI~REGEX\fR +.RS 4 +Further limits hosts with a regex pattern\&. +.RE .SH "INVENTORY" .sp Ansible stores the hosts it can potentially operate on in an inventory file\&. The syntax is one host per line\&. Groups headers are allowed and are included on their own line, enclosed in square brackets that start the line\&. diff --git a/docs/man/man1/ansible.1.asciidoc.in b/docs/man/man1/ansible.1.asciidoc.in index 22c11aa95a..f55c7ff41e 100644 --- a/docs/man/man1/ansible.1.asciidoc.in +++ b/docs/man/man1/ansible.1.asciidoc.in @@ -117,6 +117,10 @@ and 'local'. 'local' is mostly useful for crontab or kickstarts. Further limits the selected host/group patterns. +*-l* '\~REGEX', *--limit=*'~REGEX':: + +Further limits hosts with a regex pattern. + INVENTORY --------- |