# play\_hosts variable in a plugin

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/play-hosts-variable-in-a-plugin/23504>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [January 19, 2017, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/play-hosts-variable-in-a-plugin/23504 "2017-01-19T16:56:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Micoo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ac8455/32.png) [@Micoo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Micoo)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2017, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/play-hosts-variable-in-a-plugin/23504/1 "2017-01-19T16:56:16Z")

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Hi

Is there a way to get to the play\_hosts variable in _v2\_playbook\_on\_start_ and _v2\_playbook\_on\_play\_start_ callback? I went through various play’s attributes and methods and can’t seem to find it.

Cheers,  
Michal