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Adding documentation for role default variables #3975

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Expand Up @@ -546,6 +546,15 @@ If you want to define certain tasks to happen before AND after roles are applied
be sure to also tag your pre_tasks and post_tasks and pass those along as well, especially if the pre
and post tasks are used for monitoring outage window control or load balancing.

Role Default Variables
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.. versionadded:: 1.3

Role default variables allow you to set default variables for included or dependedent roles (see below). To create
defaults, simply add a `defaults/main.yml` file in your role directory. These variables will have the lowest priority
of any variables available, and can be easily overridden by any other variable, including inventory variables.

Role Dependencies
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