Command line

Created Samstag 08 Februar 2020

Source
You can pass variables on th command line.

$ ansible-playbook <playbook> --extra-vars "<var 1Y=<value> <var 2>=<value>"
As a file:
$ ansible-playbook <playbook> --extra-vars "@<YAML or JSON file>"

Examples

Key/value

$ ansible-playbook release.yml --extra-vars "version=1.23.45 other_variable=foo"

JSON

$ ansible-playbook release.yml --extra-vars '{"version":"1.23.45","other_variable":"foo"}'
$ ansible-playbook arcade.yml --extra-vars '{"pacman":"mrs","ghosts":["inky","pinky","clyde","sue"]}'