Backport/2.8/docs rst omnibus #56310
Commits on May 10, 2019
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Update windows_setup.rst (ansible#55535)
Wrong protocol and port in command. +label: docsite_pr (cherry picked from commit 6ea3eca)
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Clarify the Vault guide and add Vault ID examples (ansible#55111)
updates docs/docsite/rst/user_guide/vault.rst * Add reference to single variable vault encryption * rST ref to jump to the section * Clarify the two targets of vault encryption, with notes about advantages and drawbacks of each * Add the default form for --vault-id * Add Vault ID examples for normal operations Co-Authored-By: tacatac <taca@kadisius.eu> (cherry picked from commit 79198ca)
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Improve consistency of loop documentation (ansible#55674)
There were a series of sections with subheadings in the loop documentation, but the most recent additions did not follow the same pattern. (cherry picked from commit a5cb47d)
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Add Microsoft Document URL for WinRM Memory Hotfix (ansible#55680)
* Add microsoft document for memory hotfix * Update docs/docsite/rst/user_guide/windows_setup.rst Co-Authored-By: hiyokotaisa <thel.vadam2485@gmail.com> (cherry picked from commit 7b86208)
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Clarify poll value behaviour in playbook async doc (ansible#54929)
Clarify the documentation for `async` and `poll`; describe the behavior when `poll` = 0 and when it does not. * Update docs/docsite/rst/user_guide/playbooks_async.rst * Update the default poll value in async doc Co-Authored-By: tacatac <taca@kadisius.eu> (cherry picked from commit dbc64ae)
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Add security group info and example to AWS guide (ansible#55783)
* expand documentation on how to use lookup plugin aws_service_ip_ranges with ec2_group module * fix rst syntax error (cherry picked from commit bb5059f)
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correct description of modules vs plugins (ansible#55784)
(cherry picked from commit 9d5b5d7)
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Fix var naming (ansible#55795)
Make vars match tasks in Google Compute guide. (cherry picked from commit 943f733)
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Clarifies how Ansible processes multiple
failed_whenconditions (an……sible#55941) Docs: Clarify that multiple failed_when conditions join with AND not OR to counter third-party pages online incorrectly stating that it uses `OR`. ([example](https://groups.google.com/d/msg/ansible-project/cIaQTmY3ZLE/c5w8rlmdHWIJ)). (cherry picked from commit 5439eb8)
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Docs: edits & expands module_utils & search path info in dev guide (a…
…nsible#55931) * Update docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_module_utilities.rst (cherry picked from commit 8542459)
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Add faq note about ssh ServerAliveInterval (ansible#55568)
(cherry picked from commit 76dba7a)
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docsite: correct path, list requirements for testing module docs, etc. (
ansible#52008) * dev_guide: correct path, list requirements, etc.; module HTML docs are in '_build/html/module' subdir (cherry picked from commit b14f477)
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Developer documentation update involving module invocation (ansible#5…
…5747) * Update docs for the 2.7 change to AnsiballZ which invokes modules with one less Python interpreter * Add a section on how module results are returned and on trust between modules, action plugins, and the executor. * Update docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_program_flow_modules.rst Co-Authored-By: abadger <a.badger@gmail.com> (cherry picked from commit edafa71)
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add doc example of multiline failed_when with OR (ansible#56007)
* add doc example of multiline failed_when with OR * add variety to multiple OR failed_when doc example (cherry picked from commit 7d5ada7)
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Note that by default the regex test is identical to match, but can do…
… much more (ansible#50205) * Note that the regex test behaves like 'match', with default settings (cherry picked from commit 86e98c5)
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more info on how vaults work (ansible#56183)
also add warning about what it covers. (cherry picked from commit 8ff27c4)
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Fix var naming (ansible#55796)
* Fix var naming in GCE guide (cherry picked from commit dae5564)
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dev_guide: Various small updates (ansible#53273)
* Document the clarifications that I usually remark when doing reviews * Update docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_modules_documenting.rst Co-Authored-By: dagwieers <dag@wieers.com> (cherry picked from commit eac7f1f)
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Lack of "--update" flag in older Ubuntu distros (ansible#56283)
When installing Ansible on older Ubuntu distributions be aware of the lack of ``-u`` or ``--update`` flag. +label: docsite_pr (cherry picked from commit dd0b0ae)
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should have gone into 52373 (ansible#56306)
(cherry picked from commit 3c8d8b1)
