Groups

Created Donnerstag 30 Januar 2020

Default

This groups don't need entries in the hosts file.

All

This groups should not be defined. It exists implicit.
Calls all hosts in the hosts file.

Ungrouped

All hosts which are not assinged to a group.

Custom

Ini

Groups are defined with square brackets [] like sections in an ini file (ini file format)

Example

mail.example.com

[webservers]
foo.example.com
bar.example.com

[dbservers]
one.example.com
two.example.com
three.example.com

YAML

or as YAML sections under the section children.

Example

all:
  hosts:
	mail.example.com:
  children:
	webservers:
	  hosts:
		foo.example.com:
		bar.example.com:
	dbservers:
	  hosts:
		one.example.com:
		two.example.com:
		three.example.com:

Groups Nesting

Manual