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hostname
Manage system hostname.
Attributes
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Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Type | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | true | string | Name of the host. | |
| use | Which strategy to use to update the hostname. If not set, auto-detects based on system capabilities. |
Example
- name: Set hostname
hostname:
name: web01
- name: Set hostname using systemd
hostname:
name: web01
use: systemd
- name: Set hostname from inventory
hostname:
name: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"