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Implementing DevOps with Ansible 2
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Implementing DevOps with Ansible 2

by Jonathan McAllister
July 2017
Intermediate to advanced
266 pages
6h 36m
English
Packt Publishing
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Task-level includes

In addition to play includes, Ansible supports an additional implementation of the include directive. The second implementation is called a task include. Task includes are different from play includes, in that the contents of the included file would only be a YAML file containing a static list of tasks to execute. To implement a task include, we must specify the include directive at the task level. Let's take a look at an example of a task include solution:

# This is an example of a 'play' include- include: myplaybook.yml- name: some play  hosts: all  tasks:    - debug: msg=hello    # An Example of a task level include    - include: additionaltasks.yml

From this example, we can see the include statement provided would include the ...

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