ansible-config
View ansible configuration.
Synopsis
usage: ansible-config [-h] [--version] [-v] {list,dump,view,init} ...
Description
Config command line class
Common Options
- --version
show program’s version number, config file location, configured module search path, module location, executable location and exit
- -h, --help
show this help message and exit
- -v, --verbose
Causes Ansible to print more debug messages. Adding multiple -v will increase the verbosity, the builtin plugins currently evaluate up to -vvvvvv. A reasonable level to start is -vvv, connection debugging might require -vvvv.
Actions
list
list and output available configs
- --format <FORMAT>, -f <FORMAT>
Output format for list
- -c <CONFIG_FILE>, --config <CONFIG_FILE>
path to configuration file, defaults to first file found in precedence.
- -t <TYPE>, --type <TYPE>
Filter down to a specific plugin type.
dump
Shows the current settings, merges ansible.cfg if specified
- --format <FORMAT>, -f <FORMAT>
Output format for dump
- --only-changed, --changed-only
Only show configurations that have changed from the default
- -c <CONFIG_FILE>, --config <CONFIG_FILE>
path to configuration file, defaults to first file found in precedence.
- -t <TYPE>, --type <TYPE>
Filter down to a specific plugin type.
view
Displays the current config file
- -c <CONFIG_FILE>, --config <CONFIG_FILE>
path to configuration file, defaults to first file found in precedence.
- -t <TYPE>, --type <TYPE>
Filter down to a specific plugin type.
init
- --disabled
Prefixes all entries with a comment character to disable them
- --format <FORMAT>, -f <FORMAT>
Output format for init
- -c <CONFIG_FILE>, --config <CONFIG_FILE>
path to configuration file, defaults to first file found in precedence.
- -t <TYPE>, --type <TYPE>
Filter down to a specific plugin type.
Environment
The following environment variables may be specified.
ANSIBLE_CONFIG
– Override the default ansible config file
Many more are available for most options in ansible.cfg
Files
/etc/ansible/ansible.cfg
– Config file, used if present
~/.ansible.cfg
– User config file, overrides the default config if present
License
Ansible is released under the terms of the GPLv3+ License.
See also
ansible(1), ansible-config(1), ansible-console(1), ansible-doc(1), ansible-galaxy(1), ansible-inventory(1), ansible-playbook(1), ansible-pull(1), ansible-vault(1),