New in version 2.4.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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free-form
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The name of the imported file is specified directly without any other option.
Most keywords, including loops and conditionals, only applied to the imported tasks, not to this statement itself.
If you need any of those to apply, use include_tasks instead.
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Note
This is a core feature of Ansible, rather than a module, and cannot be overridden like a module.
See also
The official documentation on the import_playbook module.
The official documentation on the import_role module.
The official documentation on the include_role module.
The official documentation on the include_tasks module.
More information related to including and importing playbooks, roles and tasks.
- hosts: all
tasks:
- debug:
msg: task1
- name: Include task list in play
import_tasks: stuff.yaml
- debug:
msg: task10
- hosts: all
tasks:
- debug:
msg: task1
- name: Apply conditional to all imported tasks
import_tasks: stuff.yaml
when: hostvar is defined
This module is guaranteed to have no backward incompatible interface changes going forward. [stableinterface]
This module is maintained by the Ansible Core Team. [core]
More information about Red Hat’s support of this module is available from this Red Hat Knowledge Base article.
Ansible Core Team (@ansible)
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