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# ansible
> Manage groups of computers remotely over SSH.
> Use the /etc/ansible/hosts file to add new groups/hosts.
- List hosts belonging to a group:
`ansible {{group}} --list-hosts`
- Ping a group of hosts by invoking the ping module:
`ansible {{group}} -m ping`
- Display facts about a group of hosts by invoking the setup module:
`ansible {{group}} -m setup`
- Execute a command on a group of hosts by invoking command module with arguments:
`ansible {{group}} -m command -a '{{my command}}'`
- Execute a command with administrative privileges:
`ansible {{group}} --become --ask-become-pass -m command -a '{{my command}}'`
- Execute a command using a custom inventory file:
`ansible {{group}} -i {{inventory_file}} -m command -a '{{my command}}'`