docker – Run tasks in docker containers

New in version 2.0.

Synopsis

  • Run commands or put/fetch files to an existing docker container.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Configuration Comments
docker_extra_args
-
Default:
""
Extra arguments to pass to the docker command line
remote_addr
-
Default:
"inventory_hostname"
var: ansible_host
var: ansible_docker_host
The name of the container you want to access.
remote_user
-
var: ansible_user
var: ansible_docker_user
The user to execute as inside the container

Status

Authors

  • Lorin Hochestein

  • Leendert Brouwer

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