ansible-config − View ansible configuration.
usage: ansible−config [−h] [−−version] [−v] {list,dump,view,init} ...
Config command line class
−−version
show program's version number, config file location, configured module search path, module location, executable location and exit
−h, −−help
show this help message and exit
−v, −−verbose
Causes Ansible to print more debug messages. Adding multiple −v will increase the verbosity, the builtin plugins currently evaluate up to −vvvvvv. A reasonable level to start is −vvv, connection debugging might require −vvvv. This argument may be specified multiple times.
list |
list and output available configs |
−−format 'FORMAT', −f 'FORMAT'
Output format for list
−c 'CONFIG_FILE', −−config 'CONFIG_FILE'
path to configuration file, defaults to first file found in precedence.
−t 'TYPE', −−type 'TYPE'
Filter down to a specific plugin type.
dump |
Shows the current settings, merges ansible.cfg if specified |
−−format 'FORMAT', −f 'FORMAT'
Output format for dump
−−only−changed, −−changed−only
Only show configurations that have changed from the default
−c 'CONFIG_FILE', −−config 'CONFIG_FILE'
path to configuration file, defaults to first file found in precedence.
−t 'TYPE', −−type 'TYPE'
Filter down to a specific plugin type.
view |
Displays the current config file |
−c 'CONFIG_FILE', −−config 'CONFIG_FILE'
path to configuration file, defaults to first file found in precedence.
−t 'TYPE', −−type 'TYPE'
Filter down to a specific plugin type.
init |
Create initial configuration |
−−disabled
Prefixes all entries with a comment character to disable them
−−format 'FORMAT', −f 'FORMAT'
Output format for init
−c 'CONFIG_FILE', −−config 'CONFIG_FILE'
path to configuration file, defaults to first file found in precedence.
−t 'TYPE', −−type 'TYPE'
Filter down to a specific plugin type.
The following environment variables may be specified.
ANSIBLE_CONFIG −− Specify override location for the ansible config file
Many more are available for most options in ansible.cfg
For a full list check https://docs.ansible.com/. or use the ansible−config command.
/etc/ansible/ansible.cfg −− Config file, used if present
˜/.ansible.cfg −− User config file, overrides the default config if present
./ansible.cfg −− Local config file (in current working directory) assumed to be 'project specific' and overrides the rest if present.
As mentioned above, the ANSIBLE_CONFIG environment variable will override all others.
Ansible was originally written by Michael DeHaan.
Copyright © 2018 Red Hat, Inc | Ansible. Ansible is released under the terms of the GPLv3 license.
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