Ansible lookup plugins

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Ansible lookup plugins

Ansible has many lookup plugins. For existing installation they can be found at /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ansible/runner/lookup_plugins/ or alternatively 'locate fileglob.py' can be used to locate the lookup_plugin directory. Some important plugins are:

with_items

Working with lists and dictionary variables in ansible

with_nested

Nested looping in ansible (loop inside loop)