Gather facts for a host ansible
Collect and inspect Ansible facts for one host
ansible myhost -i inventory.ini -m setup | jq '.ansible_facts.ansible_distribution'
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Run playbook with tags
ansible-playbook site.yml -i inventory.ini --tags 'nginx,ssl'
Skip specific tags
ansible-playbook site.yml -i inventory.ini --skip-tags 'slow,optional'
Encrypt variable with Vault
ansible-vault encrypt_string 'mysecretpassword' --name 'db_password'
Limit to specific hosts
ansible-playbook deploy.yml -i inventory.ini --limit 'web01,web02'
Step through tasks interactively
ansible-playbook site.yml -i inventory.ini --step