- add "new_host" role for system setup

- no longer use "all" to mention all hosts in playbooks
- update of hosts file to now use localhost as "test"

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+# create backup copies of system files on control node
+#
+#   https://www.freekb.net/Article?id=759
+#   https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/ansible/builtin/copy_module.html
+#   https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/ansible/builtin/file_module.html
+#   https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/ansible/builtin/copy_module.html
+#   https://phoenixnap.com/kb/ansible-check-if-file-exists
+#   https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/playbook_guide/playbooks_variables.html#registering-variables
+#   https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/playbook_guide/playbooks_conditionals.html
+#
+#   https://www.howtouselinux.com/post/ansible-copy-module-examples-to-copy-file-to-remote-server
+#   
+#
+#   had to run the command like so:
+#
+#     ansible-playbook 10-playbook-copy-system-files-on-node.yml --ask-become-pass
+#     
+#        -or-
+#
+#     ansible-playbook 10-playbook-copy-system-files-on-node.yml -K
+#
+#        -or-
+#
+#     ansible-playbook 10-playbook-copy-system-files-on-node.yml --become -K
+#