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Summary

  • Host patterns are used to specify the managed hosts to be targeted by plays.

  • You can specify a list of multiple host patterns in the hosts directive of a play.

  • You can use the import_playbook feature to incorporate external play files into playbooks.

  • You can use the include_tasks or import_tasks features to incorporate external task files into playbooks.

  • When you include content, Ansible processes it dynamically as content is reached. When you import content, Ansible preprocesses it before the run starts.

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