# ---- # Execute 'ad-hoc' command through ansible with extended privileges # --- ansibl all --become --become-method sudo --ask-become-pass -a 'whoami' ansible all --become --become-method sudo --ask-become-pass -a 'uptime' # - Note: # - alternatively, you can out the following entrie into your 'ansible-cfg' file: # - # - [privilege_escalation] # - become=True # - become_method=sudo # - become_ask_pass=True # - # - Now you can omit the the 'becom' flags: # - ansible all -a 'whoami' ansible all -a 'uptime'