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Playbook on Uname

Updated Dec 03, 2020 ·

Overview​

This lab creates a simple Ansible playbook that runs uname on the target host groups to confirm the operating system type returned by each managed node.

Diagram: 

# sample-uname.yml
# ansible -m shell -a "uname" webservers
---

- name: Checks uname
  hosts: webservers:loadbalancers
  tasks:
  - name: Get OS Type
    shell: uname

To test,

ansible-playbook playbooks/sample-uname.yml