Run a playbook ansible
Run playbook with diff output to see what changes
ansible-playbook -i inventory/prod playbook.yml --diff
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Limit to specific host
ansible-playbook -i inventory playbook.yml --limit host1,host2
Run specific tag
ansible-playbook -i inventory playbook.yml --tags install,configure
Skip specific tags
ansible-playbook -i inventory playbook.yml --skip-tags cleanup
Dry run (check mode)
ansible-playbook -i inventory playbook.yml --check --diff
Ad-hoc ping all hosts
ansible all -i inventory -m ping