Tags
The tags provide the user with a very useful tool to run selected tasks of the role. To see what tags are available list the tags of the role by the command
shell> ansible-playbook lp.yml --list-tags
playbook: lp.yml
play #1 (srv.example.com): srv.example.com TAGS: []
TASK TAGS: [always, lp_acpi, lp_acpi_actions, lp_acpi_events,
lp_aliases, lp_apparmor, lp_apparmor_disable,
lp_apparmor_enforce, lp_apparmor_packages, lp_apparmor_profiles,
lp_apparmor_service, lp_apt, lp_apt_conf, lp_apt_debug,
lp_authorized_keys, lp_auto_upgrades, lp_autofs, lp_autofs_conf,
lp_autofs_debug, lp_autofs_master_conf, lp_autofs_miscr_conf,
lp_autofs_packages, lp_autofs_service, lp_bluetooth,
lp_bluetooth_conf, lp_bluetooth_debug, lp_bluetooth_disable,
lp_bluetooth_enable, lp_bluetooth_ini, lp_chrony,
lp_chrony_conf, lp_chrony_debug, lp_chrony_packages,
lp_chrony_sanity, lp_chrony_service, lp_cron, lp_cron_tab,
lp_cron_var, lp_debsums, lp_debsums_debug,
lp_debsums_default_conf, lp_debsums_ignore_conf,
lp_debsums_packages, lp_debug, lp_dnsmasq, lp_dnsmasq_config,
lp_dnsmasq_debug, lp_dnsmasq_directories, lp_dnsmasq_packages,
lp_fstab, lp_gpg, lp_gpg_agent_conf, lp_gpg_conf, lp_gpg_debug,
lp_gpg_dir, lp_gpg_dirmngr_conf, lp_gpg_packages, lp_gpsd,
lp_gpsd_bt_rfcom, lp_gpsd_config, lp_gpsd_group,
lp_gpsd_packages, lp_gpsd_service, lp_groups, lp_groups_debug,
lp_grub, lp_grub_conf, lp_grub_debug, lp_hostname, lp_hosts,
lp_hosts_conf, lp_hosts_debug, lp_hosts_sanity, lp_iptables,
lp_kvm, lp_kvm_debug, lp_kvm_packages, lp_latex, lp_latex_dir,
lp_latex_labels, lp_latex_macros, lp_latex_packages, lp_libvirt,
lp_libvirt_conf, lp_libvirt_debug, lp_libvirt_guests_service,
lp_libvirt_libvirtd_service, lp_libvirt_packages, lp_lid,
lp_logrotate, lp_logrotate_conf_blocks, lp_logrotate_conf_lines,
lp_logrotate_confd, lp_logrotate_packages, lp_modemmanager,
lp_modules, lp_modules_debug, lp_netplan, lp_networkd,
lp_networkd_conf, lp_networkd_debug, lp_networkd_packages,
lp_networkd_service, lp_nfsd, lp_nfsd_exports, lp_nfsd_packages,
lp_nfsd_service, lp_nm, lp_nm_conf, lp_nm_debug, lp_nm_mask,
lp_nm_override, lp_nm_packages, lp_nm_start, lp_nm_stop,
lp_packages, lp_packages_auto, lp_packages_debug,
lp_packages_install, lp_packages_remove,
lp_packages_selections_postinstall,
lp_packages_selections_preinstall, lp_passwords,
lp_passwords_debug, lp_passwords_passwordstore, lp_pm,
lp_postfix, lp_postfix_conf, lp_postfix_debug,
lp_postfix_packages, lp_postfix_service, lp_rc_local,
lp_rc_local_debug, lp_rc_local_file, lp_rc_local_service,
lp_reboot, lp_reboot_debug, lp_repos, lp_repos_debug,
lp_repos_keys_manage, lp_repos_manage, lp_resolvconf,
lp_resolvconf_confd_head, lp_resolvconf_debug,
lp_resolvconf_packages, lp_resolvconf_service, lp_service,
lp_service_auto, lp_service_debug, lp_service_general,
lp_service_sanity, lp_smart, lp_smart_conf, lp_smart_packages,
lp_smart_service, lp_snap, lp_speechd, lp_ssh, lp_ssh_conf,
lp_ssh_debug, lp_sshd, lp_sshd_config, lp_sshd_debug,
lp_sshd_service, lp_sudoers, lp_sudoers_conf, lp_sudoers_dconf,
lp_sudoers_debug, lp_swap, lp_swap_debug, lp_swap_fstab,
lp_swap_sanity, lp_swap_swapfile, lp_sysctl, lp_sysctl_debug,
lp_systemd, lp_systemd_conf, lp_systemd_debug,
lp_systemd_packages, lp_systemd_unit_control,
lp_systemd_unit_create, lp_systemd_unit_remove, lp_timesyncd,
lp_timesyncd_conf, lp_timesyncd_debug, lp_timesyncd_service,
lp_timezone, lp_timezone_debug, lp_timezone_set, lp_tlp,
lp_tlp_conf, lp_tlp_debug, lp_tlp_packages, lp_tlp_service,
lp_udev, lp_udev_debug, lp_udev_hciname, lp_udev_hcirun,
lp_udev_persistentnet, lp_udev_rules, lp_udev_service, lp_ufw,
lp_ufw_conf, lp_ufw_debug, lp_ufw_defaults, lp_ufw_packages,
lp_ufw_reload, lp_ufw_reset, lp_ufw_service,
lp_ufw_service_conf, lp_users, lp_users_accounts,
lp_users_debug, lp_users_groups, lp_vars, lp_virtualbox,
lp_virtualbox_debug, lp_virtualbox_keys, lp_virtualbox_packages,
lp_virtualbox_repos, lp_virtualbox_services,
lp_wpa_action_script, lp_wpa_action_script_dir, lp_wpagui,
lp_wpagui_debug, lp_wpagui_packages, lp_wpasupplicant,
lp_wpasupplicant_conf, lp_wpasupplicant_debug,
lp_wpasupplicant_packages, lp_wpasupplicant_service,
lp_wpasupplicant_service_conf, lp_xen, lp_xen_debug,
lp_xen_default_grub, lp_xen_global, lp_xen_packages, lp_xorg,
lp_xorg_conf, lp_xorg_debug, lp_zeitgeist, lp_zfs, lp_zfs_debug,
lp_zfs_manage, lp_zfs_mountpoints, lp_zfs_packages,
lp_zfs_services]
Examples
Display the list of the variables and their values with the tag
lp_debug(when the debug is enabledlp_debug: true)
shell> ansible-playbook lp.yml -t lp_debug
See what packages will be installed
shell> ansible-playbook lp.yml -t lp_packages --check
Install packages and exit the play
shell> ansible-playbook lp.yml -t lp_packages