Sys-hostname Role

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• author: Kevin Veen-Birkenbach

• description: Set the system hostname based on the inventory_hostname

• license: Infinito.Nexus NonCommercial License

• license_url: https://s.infinito.nexus/license

• company: Kevin Veen-Birkenbach

Consulting & Coaching Solutions https://www.veen.world

• galaxy_tags: [‘system’, ‘hostname’]

• repository: https://s.infinito.nexus/code

• issue_tracker_url: https://s.infinito.nexus/issues

• documentation: https://s.infinito.nexus/code/roles/sys-hostname

• run_after: []

README

Hostname

This Ansible role ensures that the target host’s system hostname is set to the inventory hostname.

Description

• Uses the built-in hostname module to apply the inventory_hostname value

• Idempotent: only changes the system name if it differs

• No external dependencies

Overview

1. Task

   • set hostname to {{ inventory_hostname }} Applies the desired hostname.

2. Module

   • Leverages Ansible’s `hostname <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/ansible/builtin/hostname_module.html>`__ module.

Features

• Simple and lightweight

• Automatically adapts to your inventory names

• Safe to run repeatedly