Ad-hoc commands
# ping servers
ansible all -i inventory.ini -u root -m ping
│ │ │ └───── module
│ │ └───────────── user
│ └────────────────────────────── configuration file
└───────────────────────────────────── server name (all - for all)
# run command on remote server
ansible all -i inventory.ini -u root -m command -a 'uptime'
# use command module by default
ansible all -i inventory.ini -u root -a 'uptime'
# run command on host
ansible all --limit my_host -i inventory.ini -u root -a 'uptime'