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Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation exam Questions 16–20 (page: 5)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

Consider the following playbook:

# playbook name: /home/ansible/web.yml
---
- hosts: webservers
become: yes

tasks:
- name: edit file 1
lineinfile:
path: /var/www/content.hml line: "{{ text }}" tags:
- content
- name: edit file 2
lineinfile: path: /var/www/index.hml
line: "{{ text }}"

tags:
- web
- name: edit file 3
lineinfile:
path: /var/www/etc.hml
line: "{{ text }}"
tags: - content - misc

Which use of the ansible-playbook command on the provided playbook will result in ONLY editing the file /var/ www/index.html?

  1. ansible-playbook /home/ansible/web.yml
  2. ansible-playbook /home/ansible/web.yml --skip-tags web
  3. ansible-playbook /home/ansible/web.yml --skip-tags content
  4. ansible-playbook /home/ansible/web.yml --tags content

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

This command skips the two tasks editing other files and only allows the task that is editing /var/www/index.html to run.



What keyword sets a change condition for a given task?

  1. flag_change
  2. changed_when
  3. register_change
  4. change_set

Answer(s): C



Which line instructs ansible to install httpd?

  1. yum: name=httpd state=installed
  2. tasks: install httpd
  3. service: name=httpd state=installed
  4. name: service=httpd state=installed

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

The yum module is an appropriate way to install software



Which keywords are valid? (Choose all that apply.)

  1. never
  2. rescue
  3. always
  4. block

Answer(s): B,C,D

Explanation:

Always is a valid keyword that is part of the block group error handling set of keywords. Block is a valid keyword that is part of the block group error handling set of keywords.



What does the when keyword do?

  1. There is no when keyword
  2. Allows a task to be conditional
  3. Allows a play to be conditional
  4. Allows a play to be scheduled

Answer(s): B



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