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Jul 18, 2015
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Marc Tamsky
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Explain uniqueness requrement for handler task names.
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@@ -365,10 +365,10 @@ The things listed in the 'notify' section of a task are called
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@@ -365,10 +365,10 @@ The things listed in the 'notify' section of a task are called
handlers.
handlers.
Handlers are lists of tasks, not really any different from regular
Handlers are lists of tasks, not really any different from regular
tasks, that are referenced by
name. Handlers are what notifiers
tasks, that are referenced by
a globally unique name. Handlers are
notify. If nothing notifies a handler, it will not run. Regardless
what notifiers notify. If nothing notifies a handler, it will not
of how many things notify a handler, it will run only once, after all
run. Regardless of how many things notify a handler, it will run only
of the tasks complete in a particular play.
o
nce, after all o
f the tasks complete in a particular play.
Here'
s
an
example
handlers
section
::
Here'
s
an
example
handlers
section
::
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@@ -382,7 +382,10 @@ Handlers are best used to restart services and trigger reboots. You probably
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@@ -382,7 +382,10 @@ Handlers are best used to restart services and trigger reboots. You probably
won
't need them for much else.
won
't need them for much else.
.. note::
.. note::
Notify handlers are always run in the order written.
* Notify handlers are always run in the order written.
* Handler names live in a global namespace.
* If two handler tasks have the same name, only one will run.
`* <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/4943>`_
Roles are described later on. It'
s
worthwhile
to
point
out
that
handlers
are
Roles are described later on. It'
s
worthwhile
to
point
out
that
handlers
are
automatically
processed
between
'pre_tasks'
,
'roles'
,
'tasks'
,
and
'post_tasks'
automatically
processed
between
'pre_tasks'
,
'roles'
,
'tasks'
,
and
'post_tasks'
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