From c050f911af9bb24ed8cdce9bc17e0ffba3cb4c62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jesse Keating Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:11:52 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] make name the parameter, with hostname as alias name is used throughout Ansible, it's the "standard". This change applies that standard to the add_host routine and updates the docs to reflect that. Related to https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/3254 --- inventory/add_host | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/inventory/add_host b/inventory/add_host index c3085fcd31d..48cc4e70513 100644 --- a/inventory/add_host +++ b/inventory/add_host @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ description: version_added: "0.9" options: name: + aliases: [ 'hostname' ] description: - The hostname/ip of the host to add to the inventory, can include a colon and a port number. required: true @@ -23,10 +24,10 @@ author: Seth Vidal EXAMPLES = ''' # add host to group 'just_created' with variable foo=42 -- add_host: hostname=${ip_from_ec2} groups=just_created foo=42 +- add_host: name=${ip_from_ec2} groups=just_created foo=42 # add a host with a non-standard port local to your machines -- add_host: hostname='${new_ip}:${new_port}' +- add_host: name='${new_ip}:${new_port}' # add a host alias that we reach through a tunnel - add_host: hostname=${new_ip}