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Working with plugins

Plugins are pieces of code that augment Ansible's core functionality. Ansible uses a plugin architecture to enable a rich, flexible and expandable feature set.

Ansible ships with a number of handy plugins, and you can easily write your own.

This section covers the various types of plugins that are included with Ansible:

seealso:

plugin_filtering_config Controlling access to modules

ansible_configuration_settings Ansible configuration documentation and settings

command_line_tools Ansible tools, description and options User Mailing List Have a question? Stop by the google group!

communication_irc How to join Ansible chat channels