community.general.ohai - Returns inventory data from Ohai
This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 1.3.2).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.ohai.
Synopsis
- Similar to the community.general.facter module, this runs the Ohai discovery program (//docs.chef.io/ohai.html) on the remote host and returns JSON inventory data. Ohai data is a bit more verbose and nested than facter.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- ohai
Examples
# Retrieve (ohai) data from all Web servers and store in one-file per host ansible webservers -m ohai --tree=/tmp/ohaidata
Authors
- Ansible Core Team
- Michael DeHaan (@mpdehaan)