You cannot specify multiple user entries under the one name. You need to
modify it to do the following:

- name: add user1
  user: ...
- name: add user2
  user: ...
etc.



On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 10:18 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am using ansible 1.5.5.  The server/clients are centos 6.5 and RHEL 6.5
>
>
> On Wednesday, May 14, 2014 6:20:15 PM UTC-4, Michael DeHaan wrote:
>
>> What OS are you targetting and what ansible version are you using?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 4:15 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> ok I have been working with the user module for the last week.  I really
>>> want to like ansible because it does not have any additional client
>>> requirements except ssh.  The problem I am having is that I am getting
>>> inconsistent results when using the user module.
>>>
>>> I add in the user to the play, and most of the time if I add a new user
>>> it will create it, but if I change the comment, or password, or shell or
>>> anything like that it is very unpredictable if it actually works, but it
>>> most likely will not work and will just give me the
>>> : ok=2    changed=0    unreachable=0    failed=0
>>> for all servers after a change was made to a play.
>>>
>>> Example play file
>>>
>>> ---
>>> - hosts: serverone:servertwo
>>>   sudo: yes
>>>   tasks:
>>>   - name: add local user
>>>     user: name=newguy comment="first last" uid=2222 group=users
>>> home=/home/newguy shell=/bin/bash password=$6$rounds=40000$
>>> SkYFjKIU7FhnFu2B$jGUr0hLkBeIB5Oi6kZyEcos3mwT78DfsW9LhDdd14Kx/T/VzYyyyyy
>>> state=absent update_password=always  force=yes
>>>     user: name=testtwo comment="test guy" uid=5002 group=users
>>> home=/home/testtwo shell=/bin/bash password=$6$rounds=40000$
>>> 3K4vP/lTWYvxKbLd$./c2g.TLNOVaXfyJsDPBCVMGWP/
>>> 0tVCESX0IhdHUCuxQba2MUPwQLrqFUaKIfhkXsFqB13l0. state=present
>>> update_password=always  force=yes
>>>     user: name=testthree comment="test guy" uid=5003 group=users
>>> home=/home/testthree shell=/bin/bash password=$6$rounds=40000$
>>> 3K4vP/lTWYvxKbLd$./c2g.TLNOVaXfyJsDPBCVMGWP/
>>> 0tVCESX0IhdH4xjQbua72jMHUsPGwQLrqFUaKIfhkXsFqB13l0. state=present
>>> update_password=always  force=yes
>>>     user: name=testfour comment="test guy" uid=5004 group=users
>>> home=/home/testfour shell=/bin/bash password=$6$rounds=40000$
>>> 3K4vP/lTWYvxKbLd$./c2g.TLNOVaXfyJsDPBCVMGWP/
>>> 0tVCESX0IhdH4emCuxQua2jMHUsPGwQLrqFUaKIfhkXsFqB13l0. state=present
>>> update_password=always  force=yes
>>>     user: name=testfive comment="test guy" uid=5005 group=users
>>> home=/home/testfive shell=/bin/bash password=$6$rounds=40000$
>>> 3K4vP/lTWYvxKbLd$./c2g.TLNOVaXfyJsDPBCVMGWP/
>>> 0tVCESX0IhdH4eu72jMHUsPGwQLrqFUaKIfhkXsFqB13l0. state=present
>>> update_password=always  force=yes
>>>     user: name=testsix comment="test what" uid=5006 group=users
>>> home=/home/testsix shell=/bin/bash password=$6$rounds=40000$
>>> 3K4vP/lTWYvxKbLd$./c2g.TLNOVaXfyJsDPBCVMGWP/
>>> 0tVCESX0IhdH4emUa72jMHUsPGwQLrqFUaKIfhkXsFqB13l0. state=present
>>> update_password=always  force=yes
>>>     user: name=testseven comment="test seven" uid=5007 group=users
>>> home=/home/testseven shell=/bin/bash password=$6$rounds=40000$
>>> 3K4vP/lTWYvxKbLd$./c2g.TaXfyJsDPBCVMGWP/0tVCESX0IhdH4emU8CQbua72jMHUsPGwQLrqFUaKIfhkXsFqB13l0.
>>> state=present update_password=always  force=yes
>>>
>>> Am I missing something, because according to the user doc the only field
>>> that is a requirement is "name" so ansible should be keying off that field,
>>> and all other fields should be able to change.
>>>
>>> I have tried removing all test* accounts from the systems and then run
>>> the play and one of two of the seven accounts are actually added back.
>>>
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