# run command in background

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-command-in-background/12970>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [June 16, 2013, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-command-in-background/12970 "2013-06-16T15:56:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Balazs\_Pocze](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e99b99/32.png) [@Balazs\_Pocze](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Balazs_Pocze)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2013, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-command-in-background/12970/1 "2013-06-16T15:56:35Z")

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Hi Guys!

I'm trying to solve this, but I have a few hours of frustrating  
trying, and I am out of ideas.  
Basic background:  
I just wanna to clone some mysql servers through the network, and here  
is a simple way to do this:  
(src, dst)

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**Author:** ![Balazs\_Pocze](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e99b99/32.png) [@Balazs\_Pocze](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Balazs_Pocze)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2013, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-command-in-background/12970/2 "2013-06-16T21:15:06Z")

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ah, it solved, the async fire and forget mode (poll: 0) helped me!