updated docs about ansible_hosts/inventory env vars

pull/10904/merge
Brian Coca 9 years ago
parent 93be064aa4
commit e971b60f26

@ -137,13 +137,17 @@ which point at Ansible's own modules (not the same kind of modules, alas).
$ git submodule update --init --recursive
Once running the env-setup script you'll be running from checkout and the default inventory file
will be /etc/ansible/hosts. You can optionally specify an inventory file (see :doc:`intro_inventory`)
will be /etc/ansible/hosts. You can optionally specify an inventory file (see :doc:`intro_inventory`)
other than /etc/ansible/hosts:
.. code-block:: bash
$ echo "127.0.0.1" > ~/ansible_hosts
$ export ANSIBLE_HOSTS=~/ansible_hosts
$ export ANSIBLE_INVENTORY=~/ansible_hosts
.. note::
ANSIBLE_INVENTORY is available starting at 1.9 and subtitutes the deprecated ANSIBLE_HOSTS
You can read more about the inventory file in later parts of the manual.

Loading…
Cancel
Save