facter - Runs the discovery program facter on the remote system

• Synopsis
  • Requirements
• Examples
• Status
  • Author

Synopsis

• Runs the facter discovery program (https://github.com/puppetlabs/facter) on the remote system, returning JSON data that can be useful for inventory purposes.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

• facter
• ruby-json

Examples

# Example command-line invocation
ansible www.example.net -m facter

Status

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

Author

• Ansible Core Team
• Michael DeHaan