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+# Ansible Demo "Retwis"
+
+
+## Aufbau des Inventars
+
+### Dateien im Inventar
+
+```
+inventory/
+├── hosts
+└── host_vars
+    ├── demo-db01
+    │   └── ansible.yml
+    └── demo-web01
+        └── ansible.yml
+```
+
+### inventory/hosts
+```
+[webserver]
+demo-web01
+
+[redis]
+demo-db01
+```
+
+### ansible.yml für einzelne Hosts
+```
+---
+ansible_user: <ssh-username>
+ansible_host: <ip>
+```
+
+