don't use variables that overlap with keywords, use 'targets' instead of 'hosts', for example
On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 7:19 PM, Bob Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > Not sure exactly what you mean by "accept arguments". > > You can do something like add the varible into the play book > > hosts: ' {{ hosts }}' > > and then when you run the playbook you can say something like > > ansible-playbook -e "hosts=HOSTNAME" playbook.yml > OR better yet, use the inventory generated tag names lik > ansible-playbook -e "hosts=tag_Name_cronbox-ops1-cronbox" playbook.yml > > In "-e" you can add several value pairs that will act as variables. > > Bob > > > On Thursday, May 14, 2015 at 11:44:08 AM UTC-7, Matt Martz wrote: >> >> Dynamic inventory scripts only accept 2 arguments that ansible will >> actively attempt to call: --host and --list. >> >> To provide additional configuration, your inventory script could have a >> config file, or utilize ENV vars as suggested in the other posts you have >> read. >> >> On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 1:30 PM, Ritesh Shetty <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hello ! >>> I have read through some forum posts that i could use env variables but i >>> really do not want to do so. So wanted to know if ansible dynamic inventory >>> can accept a variable >>> >>> >>> Ritesh >>> >>> -- >>> 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]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/1c91803b-dade-471f-88e0-c0f9a1163030%40googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Matt Martz >> @sivel >> sivel.net > > -- > 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]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/230076ba-36d2-4dd5-a815-3cb53f410f62%40googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Brian Coca -- 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]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAJ5XC8mzaBNOAGdV8fC8Sf%2BJPqLY70Wkp4-zN%2BiL9deFaski6Q%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
