Re: [ansible-project] Is there a Pattern for having one machine in a cluster perform an action?

2014-08-08 Thread Michael DeHaan
run_once does that for a task, yes. Long-form, may be useful, as well; # all of em - hosts: webservers tasks: - blarg - blarg # just on the head node - hosts: webservers[0] tasks: - blarg - blarg # now some others - hosts: dbservers tasks: - blarg On Fri, Aug 8,

Re: [ansible-project] Is there a Pattern for having one machine in a cluster perform an action?

2014-08-08 Thread Guy Matz
Super-sweet! For anyone who is wondering, the "full" documentation is in here: http://docs.ansible.com/playbooks_delegation.html Thanks! On Friday, August 8, 2014 10:15:16 AM UTC-4, Michael Peters wrote: > > Ansible 1.7 added the new "run_once" keyword so that a given action > will only ru

Re: [ansible-project] Is there a Pattern for having one machine in a cluster perform an action?

2014-08-08 Thread Michael Peters
Ansible 1.7 added the new "run_once" keyword so that a given action will only run once for that host list. On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 10:08 AM, Guy Matz wrote: > Hi! I have a few django servers . . . I would like to run a syncdb in my > playbook, but only need/want one of the django servers in the

[ansible-project] Is there a Pattern for having one machine in a cluster perform an action?

2014-08-08 Thread Guy Matz
Hi! I have a few django servers . . . I would like to run a syncdb in my playbook, but only need/want one of the django servers in the group to run that play . . . do I need to designate a machine to run that or is there an easier way? Thanks!! -- You received this message because you are