Thanks, that was exactly what I needed! I seem to have skipped over that part as I've read that page before. In any case, I can do now what I need. Thanks!
On Monday, February 15, 2016 at 6:10:52 PM UTC+1, Dennis Benzinger | SAP Hybris wrote: > > Hello René, > > you can use the group_names and groups variables: > http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/playbooks_variables.html#magic-variables-and-how-to-access-information-about-other-hosts > > > Hope this helps, > Dennis Benzinger | SAP Hybris > > On Monday, February 15, 2016 at 2:14:23 PM UTC+1, René Gallati wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> is it possible to get the groupname(s) where a host is placed from >> inventory to use later? I have a situation like this: >> >> [setA] >> HostA >> HostB >> >> [setB] >> HostC >> HostD >> >> [setC] >> HostE >> HostF >> >> So when I'm running on HostC, it should somehow know it is in setB so >> that I can iterate over all other hosts in the same group and do something >> specific with that. >> I know how to do it manually, but it looks very redundant in the config >> file to add a custom variable like >> >> [setN] >> HostXX set_name=setN >> HostXY set_name=setN >> >> >> just to be able to get at the group name. >> >> Thanks for any hints >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/f311c691-8696-4189-9287-b23734e50329%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
