import_plays - import a playbook.

• Synopsis
• Options
• Examples
• Notes
  • Status
  • Maintenance Info

Synopsis

• Includes a file with a list of plays to be executed.
• Files with a list of plays can only be included at the top level, you cannot use this action inside a Play.

Options

Examples

- name: include a play after another play
  hosts: localhost
  tasks:
    - debug:
        msg: "play1"

- import_plays: otherplays.yml


- name: This DOES NOT WORK
  hosts: all
  tasks:
    - debug:
        msg: task1

    - name: This failes because I'm inside a play already
      import_plays: stuff.yml

Notes

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Maintenance Info

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