-i 'dummy,' -e 'ansible_ssh_host=<whatever>'
On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 2:28 PM, Peter Loron <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Brian. I'm trying to run a playbook file which by definition must > contain a "hosts" entry. When I run the ansible-playbook command with the > "-i" flag, I get this: > >> ansible-playbook -i '10.10.10.155,' -u root do_base_packages.yaml > > > PLAY [dummy] > ****************************************************************** > skipping: no hosts matched > > > ...where "dummy" is the hosts entry in the playbook file. The playbook file > looks like this: > > - hosts: dummy > become: yes > roles: > - role: base > - role: ntp > ntp_server: [10.10.10.11, 10.10.10.12, 10.20.10.11] > ntp_restrict: > - "restrict 127.0.0.1" > > How do I force a host on the command line without needing to define it in > the playbook file or in the inventory? I'm on OSX 10.10.5 and Ansible 1.9.2. > > Thanks! > > -Pete > > > On Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 9:26:04 PM UTC-7, Brian Coca wrote: >> >> -i 'myhost,' will define an inventory on the command line where you >> can add any host/ip you want. >> >> ^ observe the , is needed even if only 1 host is defined to signify >> this is a list and not a path to a file >> >> >> -- >> 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/adc5edde-0542-4ed6-9c4a-3f227a8a6f48%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/CAJ5XC8kebonUNPhnWr%2BQi_w_oALtE8f_8%2BC%2BFukcUO-2qOymfg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
