import_playbook - Import a playbook

• Synopsis
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Status
• Maintenance
  • Support
  • Author

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.

Parameters

Notes

Examples

- hosts: localhost
  tasks:
    - debug:
        msg: play1

- name: Include a play after another play
  import_playbook: otherplays.yaml


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

    - name: This fails because I'm inside a play already
      import_playbook: stuff.yaml

Status

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

Maintenance

This module is flagged as core which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Core Team. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Core Team, see here.

Support

For more information about Red Hat’s support of this module, please refer to this Knowledge Base article

Author

• Ansible Core Team (@ansible)