- name: Install various administrative tools package: name={{item}} state=present with_items: - mc - telnet - lsof - strace # We also can install something conditionally #- name: Install various administrative tools # package: name={{item}} state=present # when: 'ands_storage_servers' in group_names # with_items: - name: Ensure all extra packages are installed package: name={{item}} state=present with_items: "{{ extra_packages | default([]) }}"