Example multi-os role

Demonstrate a way to switch the role defaults based on Operating System, allowing the end user of the role to override the values in host_vars or group_vars

Requirements

None.

Role Variables

multi_var is a variable that has a different default based on which OS is in use.

Dependencies

None.

Example Playbook

Including an example of how to use your role (for instance, with variables passed in as parameters) is always nice for users too:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
  - multi-os-role

License

Apache-2.0 or MIT or BSD-3-Clause

Author Information

James Cassell