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Ansible Command: Execute Command Admin
An engineer would use this Ansible command in a scenario where they need to execute a privileged command on a group of remote servers, requiring escalated permissions, and the command necessitates administrative access, prompting for the become password. Exact CLI syntax to execute command admin using Ansible.
When to use this: An engineer would use this Ansible command in a scenario where they need to execute a privileged command on a group of remote servers, requiring escalated permissions, and the command necessitates administrative access, prompting for the become password.
Command Syntax
ansible <group> -b --ask-become-pass -m command -a '<my_command>'ansible <group> -b --ask-become-pass -m command -a '<my_command>'Command Breakdown
-b- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--ask-become-pass- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-m- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-a- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to execute command admin using Ansible.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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