persistent – Use a persistent unix socket for connection

New in version 2.3.

Synopsis

  • This is a helper plugin to allow making other connections persistent.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Configuration Comments
persistent_command_timeout
integer
Default:
10
ini entries:

[persistent_connection]
command_timeout = 10

env:ANSIBLE_PERSISTENT_COMMAND_TIMEOUT
var: ansible_command_timeout
Configures, in seconds, the amount of time to wait for a command to return from the remote device. If this timer is exceeded before the command returns, the connection plugin will raise an exception and close

Status

Authors

  • Ansible Core Team

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