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* [[Ansible/Host Naming]] - naming hosts, pets vs cattle, etc.
* [[Ansible/Host Naming]] - naming hosts, pets vs cattle, etc.
* [[Ansible/Splitting Hosts File]] - when the hosts file gets long and number of machines being managed gets large, you may need to split the hosts file into parts.


=Examples=
=Examples=

Revision as of 18:09, 8 November 2018

Topics and pages related to the Ansible hosts file

Topics

  • Ansible/Groups - a page covering how to use the Ansible hosts file to collect servers into groups, useful for defining roles, tasks, and deployment environments
  • Ansible/Splitting Hosts File - when the hosts file gets long and number of machines being managed gets large, you may need to split the hosts file into parts.

Examples

Basic

Advanced

  • Ansible/Full Stack Playbook - an Ansible hosts file demonstrating a complex grouping strategy to organize the deployment of a full stack web application into 3 different environments