add_host is meant to be used **runtime** thus it does not perform any
operations making change persistent. Adding hosts to the inventory could be
done via one of the "file" modules.
On Sunday, July 17, 2016 at 5:02:26 AM UTC-7, Patrick van Haren wrote:
>
> I try to add a hos to my inventory with the command below:
>
> ansible localhost -m add_host -a "name=demo groups=containers"
>
> This is the output:
> localhost | SUCCESS => {
> "add_host": {
> "groups": [
> "containers"
> ],
> "host_name": "demo",
> "host_vars": {}
> },
> "changed": true
> }
>
> Unfortunately, Ansible doesn't add the new host to my inventory file which
> is defined in /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg
> Also it doesn't work when I add "-i /path/to/hosts" in the command.
>
> Anyone suggestions? :)
> Thank you!
>
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