New in version 1.4.
Set system’s hostname. Currently implemented on Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, RedHat, openSUSE, Linaro, ScientificLinux, Arch, CentOS, AMI. Any distribution that uses systemd as their init system. Note, this module does NOT modify /etc/hosts. You need to modify it yourself using other modules like template or replace.
- hostname
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
---|---|---|---|---|
name |
yes | Name of the host |
- hostname: name=web01
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