added note to add_hosts about loop bypass

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Brian Coca 10 years ago committed by Matt Clay
parent bcd6a6a3d5
commit d07d41b914

@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ DOCUMENTATION = '''
module: add_host module: add_host
short_description: add a host (and alternatively a group) to the ansible-playbook in-memory inventory short_description: add a host (and alternatively a group) to the ansible-playbook in-memory inventory
description: description:
- Use variables to create new hosts and groups in inventory for use in later plays of the same playbook. - Use variables to create new hosts and groups in inventory for use in later plays of the same playbook.
Takes variables so you can define the new hosts more fully. Takes variables so you can define the new hosts more fully.
version_added: "0.9" version_added: "0.9"
options: options:
@ -13,12 +13,15 @@ options:
aliases: [ 'hostname', 'host' ] aliases: [ 'hostname', 'host' ]
description: description:
- The hostname/ip of the host to add to the inventory, can include a colon and a port number. - The hostname/ip of the host to add to the inventory, can include a colon and a port number.
required: true required: true
groups: groups:
aliases: [ 'groupname', 'group' ] aliases: [ 'groupname', 'group' ]
description: description:
- The groups to add the hostname to, comma separated. - The groups to add the hostname to, comma separated.
required: false required: false
notes:
- This module bypasses the play host loop and only runs once for all the hosts in the play, if you need it
to iterate use a with_ directive.
author: Seth Vidal author: Seth Vidal
''' '''

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