# will use linear strategy by default - hosts: "{{hosts|default('all')}}" #gather_facts: false strategy: "{{strategy|default('linear')}}" vars: play_var: foo test_dict: a: 1 b: 2 vars_files: - testing/vars.yml tasks: - block: - debug: msg="in block for {{inventory_hostname}} ({{ansible_nodename}}), group_var is {{group_var}}, host var is {{host_var}}" notify: foo - command: hostname register: hostname_result - debug: msg="registered result is {{hostname_result.stdout}}" - command: whoami sudo: true sudo_user: testing - assemble: src=./testing/ dest=/tmp/output.txt remote_src=no - copy: content="hello world\n" dest=/tmp/copy_content.out mode=600 #- command: /bin/false # retries: "{{num_retries|default(5)}}" # delay: 1 #- debug: msg="you shouldn't see me" rescue: - debug: msg="this is the rescue" - command: /bin/false - debug: msg="you should not see this rescue message" always: - debug: msg="this is the always block, it should always be seen" #- command: /bin/false #- debug: msg="you should not see this always message" handlers: - name: foo debug: msg="this is the foo handler" - name: bar debug: msg="this is the bar handler, you should not see this"