You can create dynamic groups by using the group_by module:
- name: Create groups based on location
group_by: key={{ location }}
then use something to similar to what Brian had said earlier in the play:
ansible-playbook <all your other options> -e 'mylocation=room1'
playbook should contain:
hosts: "{{ mylocation }}"
- James
On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Francois Legrand <
francois.legr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for your answer. I know that I could do another group based on
> location... but the point is that you get very fast a lot of groups... thus
> when you add/remove/update a new computer you have to do it at many places
> in the host file so it's easy to forget to update a group !
>
>
> Le vendredi 7 mars 2014 16:25:16 UTC+1, Brian Coca a écrit :
>
>> in play:
>> hosts: "{{mytarget}}"
>>
>> on command line:
>>
>> -e 'mytarget=myhost:myhost2'
>>
>> though i you could also use --limit 'room1' (and have a room1 group for
>> those hosts) or --limit 'myhost:myhost2'
>>
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