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Answer: Run only one task and handler from ansible playbook

It is possible to run separate role (from roles/ dir):

ansible -i stage.yml -m include_role -a name=create-os-user localhost

and separate task file:

ansible -i stage.yml -m include_tasks -a file=tasks/create-os-user.yml localhost

If you externalize tasks from role to root tasks/ directory (reuse is achieved by import_tasks: ../../../tasks/create-os-user.yml) you ccan run…

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