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diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/modules.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/modules.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6988fac8dc --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docsite/rst/modules.rst @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +About Modules +============= + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + modules_intro + modules_core + modules_extra + common_return_values + + +Ansible ships with a number of modules (called the 'module library') +that can be executed directly on remote hosts or through :doc:`Playbooks <playbooks>`. + +Users can also write their own modules. These modules can control system resources, +like services, packages, or files (anything really), or handle executing system commands. + + +.. seealso:: + + :doc:`intro_adhoc` + Examples of using modules in /usr/bin/ansible + :doc:`playbooks` + Examples of using modules with /usr/bin/ansible-playbook + :doc:`developing_modules` + How to write your own modules + :doc:`developing_api` + Examples of using modules with the Python API + `Mailing List <http://groups.google.com/group/ansible-project>`_ + Questions? Help? Ideas? Stop by the list on Google Groups + `irc.freenode.net <http://irc.freenode.net>`_ + #ansible IRC chat channel |