I like options. Thanks
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Michael DeHaan <[email protected]>wrote: > Very very easy and you have many options! > > You have the "when" conditional for one, which can easily key off facts > like "ansible_os_family". > > - shell: /usr/bin/foo > when: "ansible_os_family == 'redhat'" > > You have things like "include_vars" which can include variables based on > OS facts (1.4) at role or task level > > - include_vars: "{{ansible_os_family}}.yml" > > or even > > - include_vars: redhat.yml > when: "ansible_os_family == 'redhat'" > > You can also do this with "vars_files" at the play level: > > - hosts: webservers > vars_files: "{{ ansible_os_family}}.yml" > > You can have roles for each OS if you want and include a common role > dependency for common parts > > (see roles chapter in docs) > > You can have a standard task file and do things like: > > - include: redhat.yml > when: "ansible_os_family == 'redhat'" > > So, yes, lots of options! > > > On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 9:00 AM, Eric Palmer <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have a multi host deployment playbook that needs to service Nnbuntu and >> Amazon linux (RPB based) servers. Some of the common tasks are very >> specific to debian like OS and some to RPB based OS. How do I get the >> common tasks to just run what is appropriate? >> >> thanks >> >> -- >> Eric Palmer >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ansible Project" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > > > -- > Michael DeHaan <[email protected]> > CTO, AnsibleWorks, Inc. > http://www.ansibleworks.com/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Eric Palmer -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
