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Ansible Doc Command: List Plugins By Type
An engineer would use the 'ansible-doc -t connection --list' command when they need to review all available connection plugins in Ansible to determine which are suitable for automating deployment tasks in a multi-cloud environment. Exact CLI syntax to list plugins by type using Ansible Doc.
When to use this: An engineer would use the 'ansible-doc -t connection --list' command when they need to review all available connection plugins in Ansible to determine which are suitable for automating deployment tasks in a multi-cloud environment.
Command Syntax
ansible-doc -t <become|cache|callback|cliconf|connection|...> -l ansible-doc -t <become|cache|callback|cliconf|connection|...> -l Command Breakdown
-t- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-l- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to list plugins by type using Ansible Doc.
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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