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ansible(1)
=========
:doctype:manpage
:man source: Ansible
:man version: 0.0.1
:man manual: System administration commands
NAME
----
ansible - run a command somewhere else
SYNOPSIS
--------
ansible <host-pattern> [-f forks] [-m module_name] [-a args]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
*Ansible* is an extra-simple tool/framework/API for doing \'remote things' over
SSH.
ARGUMENTS
---------
*host-pattern*::
A name of a group in the inventory file, a shell-like glob selecting hosts in inventory
file, or any combination of the two seperated by semicolons.
OPTIONS
-------
*-i*, *--inventory*::
Path to the inventory hosts file, which defaults to /etc/ansible/hosts.
*-f*, *--forks*::
Level of parallelism. Specify as an integer, the default is 5.
*-m*, *--module-name*::
Module name to execute.
*-M*, *--module-path*::
Where to load modules from. The default is /usr/share/ansible
*-a*, *--args*::
Arguments to pass to the module
*-k*, *--ask-pass*::
Prompt for the SSH password instead of assuming key-based authentication with ssh-agent.
*-o*, *--one-line*::
Try to output everything on one line.
*-t*, *--tree*::
Save contents in this output directory, with the results named in a file named after each host.
*-T*, *--timeout*::
Connection timeout to use when trying to talk to hosts, in seconds.
*-B*, *--background*::
Runs commands in the background, killing the task after N seconds.
*-u*, *--remote-user*::
Use this remote username instead of root
INVENTORY
---------
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.
FILES
-----
/etc/ansible/hosts -- Default inventory file
/usr/share/ansible/ -- Default module library
ENVIRONMENT
-----------
The following environment variables may specified.
ANSIBLE_HOSTS -- Override the default ansible hosts file
ANSIBLE_LIBRARY -- Override the default ansible module library path
AUTHOR
------
Ansible was originally written by Michael DeHaan. See the AUTHORS file
for a complete list of contributors.
COPYRIGHT
---------
Copyright © 2012, Michael DeHaan
Ansible is released under the terms of the GPLv3 License.
SEE ALSO
--------
Extensive documentation as well as IRC and mailing list info
is available on the ansible home page: <https://ansible.github.com/>
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