ansible all -m setup -a 'filter=ansible_distribution*'

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ansible all -m setup -a 'filter=ansible_distribution*'

Gather OS facts from all hosts

Runs the setup module, which collects facts (detected system properties like OS family and CPU count) from each host, filtered here to distribution-related keys. Playbooks use these facts in conditions and templates. Related: ansible all -m command.
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