Actually, I am referring to the master file outside the playbook.
In other words I just have a plain text master file with all my host 
entries. Then, I create a playbook that references that master file to send 
to all nodes as reference to update their /etc/hosts file.
Is that possible?


On Sunday, April 28, 2019 at 5:43:06 AM UTC-4, Kunalsing Thakur wrote:
>
> If I understand correctly the master file you are talking about is 
> playbook term in ansible. The playbook has all information related to hosts 
> and deployment instruction. You can give the Input in playbook and it will 
> modify the stuff accordingly.
>
> On Sun, 28 Apr 2019, 15:09 <[email protected] <javascript:> wrote:
>
>> I hope I am posting this to the correct area...
>>
>> I'm really new to Ansible and am in the process of trying to learn it.
>> Question: Does Ansible have the ability to look at a master file that 
>> contains host file information and deploy information from that master file 
>> to the /etc/hosts file on all the nodes in my environment so that when I 
>> add a new host all that I need to do is update that master file and 
>> redeploy to all my nodes appending, or replacing, that existing /etc/hosts 
>> file?
>>
>> Thanks.
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