# Delegation to multiple machines

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/delegation-to-multiple-machines/14103>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [December 9, 2013, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/delegation-to-multiple-machines/14103 "2013-12-09T11:42:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Jens\_Rantil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@Jens\_Rantil](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jens_Rantil)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2013, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/delegation-to-multiple-machines/14103/1 "2013-12-09T11:42:11Z")

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Good day,

Is it possible to delegate to a group of hosts? My use case is to take a machine out of action from multiple load balancers.

Thanks,  
Jens

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**Author:** ![Michael\_DeHaan2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/da6949/32.png) [@Michael\_DeHaan2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_DeHaan2)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2013, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/delegation-to-multiple-machines/14103/2 "2013-12-09T14:35:33Z")

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Yep, here’s an example!

[https://github.com/ansible/ansible-examples/blob/master/lamp\_haproxy/rolling\_update.yml](https://github.com/ansible/ansible-examples/blob/master/lamp_haproxy/rolling_update.yml)

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**Author:** ![Jens\_Rantil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@Jens\_Rantil](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jens_Rantil)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2013, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/delegation-to-multiple-machines/14103/3 "2013-12-10T10:33:35Z")

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Sweet! Thanks!
