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Usage

from fabric.api import run

def anonymous():
    run("uname -a")

def new_user(username, admin='no', comment="No comment provided"):
    print("New User (%s): %s" % (username, comment))

# multiple hosts
$ fab -H system1,system2,system3 anonymous

# explicit fabfile path (default is './fabfile.py')
$ fab -f '/path/to/my/fabfile.py' -H system1 anonymous
$ fab -f '/path/to/my/fabfile.py' -H system1 new_user:myusername

# multiple tasks
$ fab -f '/path/to/my/fabfile.py' -H system1 anonymous new_user:myusername

# passing arguments
$ fab -f '/path/to/my/fabfile.py' -H system1 new_user:username=myusername
$ fab -f '/path/to/my/fabfile.py' -H system1 new_user:username=myusername,yes
$ fab -f '/path/to/my/fabfile.py' -H system1 new_user:username=myusername,admin=yes

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