ansible-config

ANSIBLE-CONFIG(1) System administration commands ANSIBLE-CONFIG(1)

NAME

   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 rea‐
      sonable 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 -- Specify override location for the ansible config file

   Many more are available for most options in ansible.cfg

   For a full list check https://docs.ansible.com/. or use the ansible-config command.

FILES

   /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg -- Config file, used if present

   ~/.ansible.cfg -- User config file, overrides the default config if present

   ./ansible.cfg -- Local config file (in current working directory) assumed to be 'project specific' and overrides the rest if present.

   As mentioned above, the ANSIBLE_CONFIG environment variable will override all others.

AUTHOR

   Ansible was originally written by Michael DeHaan.

COPYRIGHT

   Copyright © 2018 Red Hat, Inc | Ansible.  Ansible is released under the terms of the GPLv3 license.

SEE ALSO

   ansible (1), ansible-console (1), ansible-doc (1), ansible-galaxy (1), ansible-inventory (1), ansible-playbook (1), ansible-pull (1), ansible-vault (1)

   Extensive documentation is available in the documentation site: <https://docs.ansible.com>.  IRC and mailing list info can be found in file  CONTRIBUTING.md,
   available in: <https://github.com/ansible/ansible>

Ansible 2.14.3 ANSIBLE-CONFIG(1)