tldr/pages/common/ansible-playbook.md

ansible-playbook

Execute tasks defined in playbook on remote machines over SSH. More information: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/cli/ansible-playbook.html.

• Run tasks in playbook:

ansible-playbook {{playbook}}

• Run tasks in playbook with custom host inventory:

ansible-playbook {{playbook}} -i {{inventory_file}}

• Run tasks in playbook with extra variables defined via the command line:

ansible-playbook {{playbook}} -e "{{variable1}}={{value1}} {{variable2}}={{value2}}"

• Run tasks in playbook with extra variables defined in a json file:

ansible-playbook {{playbook}} -e "@{{variables.json}}"