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handlers notify

Learn handlers notify in Ansible through a focused explanation, a topic-specific example, an engineering warning, and a mastery check.

12 min read • Intermediate
ansible-021.yml
yaml 
- ansible.builtin.template:
    src: nginx.conf.j2
    dest: /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
  notify: reload nginx

handlers:
  - name: reload nginx
    ansible.builtin.service:
      name: nginx
      state: reloaded
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