wp-cli

An Ansible role to install or update wp-cli.

Requirements

There are no requirements in this role.

Role Variables

All variables come form the defaults directory. These can be overwiten by group_vars/all.yml. Here are the variables from this role.

• admin_home = By default this is set to the remote servers home directory.
• sub_dir = This variable is only used if you bin directory is elsewhere in the home directory.
• root_bin = This variable contains the whole path to the bin directory

Dependencies

There are no Dependencies in this role.

Files

This role does not have any files related.

Handlers

There are no handlers in this role.

Templates

There are no templates in this role.

Example Playbook

This is the most basic way to run the wp-cli playbook:

$ ansible-playbook wp-cli.yml

This command will only run tags set with "update":

$ ansible-playbook wp-cli.yml --tags update

This command will only display the hosts and tasks that would run with playlist. The wp-cli.yml playbook will not be run:

$ ansible-playbook wp-cli.yml --list-hosts --list-tasks

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To make sure wp-cli is intalled and the version. Type the following command on the servers.

wp cli info

Or use the Ansible ad-hoc command.

ansible wordpress -i hosts -m shell -a "wp cli info"

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Server Commands

WP-CLI

wp-cli is a set of command-line tools for managing wp-cli installations. You can update plugins, configure multisite installs and much more, without using a web browser.