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<div class="section" id="the-inventory-file-patterns-and-groups">
<span id="patterns"></span><h1>The Inventory File, Patterns, and Groups<a class="headerlink" href="#the-inventory-file-patterns-and-groups" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h1>
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<span id="patterns"></span><h1>Inventory &amp; Patterns<a class="headerlink" href="#inventory-patterns" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h1>
<p>Ansible works against multiple systems in your infrastructure at the
same time. It does this by selecting portions of systems listed in
Ansible&#8217;s inventory file, which defaults to /etc/ansible/hosts.</p>
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<h2>Selecting Targets<a class="headerlink" href="#selecting-targets" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>We&#8217;ll go over how to use the command line in <a class="reference internal" href="examples.html"><em>Command Line Examples</em></a> section, however, basically it looks like this:</p>
<p>We&#8217;ll go over how to use the command line in <a class="reference internal" href="examples.html"><em>Command Line</em></a> section, however, basically it looks like this:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><pre>ansible &lt;pattern_goes_here&gt; -m &lt;module_name&gt; -a &lt;arguments&gt;</pre>
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<p>Such as:</p>
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<p>It&#8217;s also ok to mix wildcard patterns and groups at the same time:</p>
<div class="highlight-python"><pre>one*.com:dbservers</pre>
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<p>Easy enough. See <a class="reference internal" href="examples.html"><em>Command Line Examples</em></a> and then <a class="reference internal" href="playbooks.html"><em>Playbooks</em></a> for how to do things to selected hosts.</p>
<p>Easy enough. See <a class="reference internal" href="examples.html"><em>Command Line</em></a> and then <a class="reference internal" href="playbooks.html"><em>Playbooks</em></a> for how to do things to selected hosts.</p>
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<h2>Host Variables<a class="headerlink" href="#host-variables" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
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<p class="first admonition-title">See also</p>
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<dt><a class="reference internal" href="examples.html"><em>Command Line Examples</em></a></dt>
<dt><a class="reference internal" href="examples.html"><em>Command Line</em></a></dt>
<dd>Examples of basic commands</dd>
<dt><a class="reference internal" href="playbooks.html"><em>Playbooks</em></a></dt>
<dd>Learning ansible&#8217;s configuration management language</dd>