include_tasks - Dynamically include a task list

• Synopsis
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Status
  • Support
  • Author

Synopsis

• Includes a file with a list of tasks to be executed in the current playbook.

Parameters

Notes

Examples

- hosts: all
  tasks:
    - debug:
        msg: task1

    - name: Include task list in play
      include_tasks: stuff.yaml

    - debug:
        msg: task10

- hosts: all
  tasks:
    - debug:
        msg: task1

    - name: Include task list in play only if the condition is true
      include_tasks: "{{ hostvar }}.yaml"
      when: hostvar is defined

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Support

For more information about Red Hat’s support of this module, please refer to this Knowledge Base article

Author

• Ansible Core Team (@ansible)