One of the core features of Ansible is conditional task execution. This provides us with the ability to control which tasks to run on a given host based on a condition/test that we specify. In this recipe, we will outline how to configure conditional task execution.
Using Ansible's conditionals
Getting ready
In order to follow along with this recipe, an Ansible inventory file must be present and configured as outlined in the previous recipes. Furthermore, the Ansible variables for all our hosts should be defined as outlined in the previous recipes.