Ansible 10 Shell vs Command module
Hello DevSecOps Automation learners!! You can do wonders by learning Ansible Automations along with me. The Ansible can run the command module as default that is you don't need to mentioned with -m option for command. That means when you don't mention any module then it is working with the 'command module' Ansible Shell vs Command module Here we will execute in details of experiment with 4 different use cases which could be part of your automation playbook construct: Both operate similarly When redirect operator used When pipes used between commands Multiple commands need to run Let's examine these use cases 1. Both operate similarly If we need to run single Linux command to be executed then both shell, commands modules operates same way there is no difference. Here I'm using "who -r" command to be run. If we don't mention any module name then command module by default. # Using default command module ansible web -a "who -r" #or ansible...