Constants

Free objects that every form can reuse.

The constants attribute

The top-level constants object of config.yaml:

Attribute Comments

Attribute	Comments
constants object	Constants Free object structure Sometimes you want to have global-like variables. The constants section gives you all freedom. Whether it are objects, arrays, strings, numbers or booleans. They will be available in every form. Examples: 1) Constants `constants: SERVERX: 172.16.0.1 # reference it later as $(SERVERX) VCENTER: fqdn: vcenter.demo.local # reference it later as $(VCENTER.fqdn) ip: 172.16.0.2`

constants
object

Constants
Free object structure

Sometimes you want to have global-like variables. The constants section gives you all freedom. Whether it are objects, arrays, strings, numbers or booleans. They will be available in every form.

Examples:

1) Constants

constants:
  SERVERX: 172.16.0.1 # reference it later as $(SERVERX)
  VCENTER:
    fqdn: vcenter.demo.local  # reference it later as $(VCENTER.fqdn)
    ip: 172.16.0.2