all: vars: ansible_user: ansible ansible_become: yes children: function: children: backup_server: hosts: myFirstGentooHost.example.org: os: children: os_gentoo: hosts: myFirstGentooHost.example.org: mySecondGentooHost.anotherexample.org: os_debian: hosts: myFirstDebianHost.example.org: mySecondDebianHost.anotherexample.org: