Figured out the issue. I set some environmental variables (for Oracle 
sqlplus) in my playbook that caused conflicts with the yum module.

On Thursday, February 4, 2016 at 1:45:20 PM UTC-6, [email protected] 
wrote:
>
> Ansible 2.0.0.2
>
> I can run the yum module via ansible ad-hoc command 
>
> ansible testloader -i inventory --vault-password-file ~/.vault_pass.txt -u 
> ec2-user -m yum -a "name=* state=latest"
>
> But when I run the module as a task inside the playbook I get module failed
>
> TASK [test] 
> ********************************************************************
> fatal: [54.175.222.151]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "failed": true, 
> "module_stderr": "", "module_stdout": "Traceback (most recent call 
> last):\r\n  File 
> \"/home/ec2-user/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1454614620.72-202915244324385/yum\",
>  
> line 3767, in <module>\r\n    main()\r\n  File 
> \"/home/ec2-user/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1454614620.72-202915244324385/yum\",
>  
> line 1025, in main\r\n    disablerepo, disable_gpg_check, exclude, 
> repoquery)\r\n  File 
> \"/home/ec2-user/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1454614620.72-202915244324385/yum\",
>  
> line 948, in ensure\r\n    res = latest(module, pkgs, repoq, yum_basecmd, 
> conf_file, en_repos, dis_repos)\r\n  File 
> \"/home/ec2-user/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1454614620.72-202915244324385/yum\",
>  
> line 759, in latest\r\n    rc, out, err = module.run_command(yum_basecmd + 
> ['check-update'])\r\n  File 
> \"/home/ec2-user/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1454614620.72-202915244324385/yum\",
>  
> line 2792, in run_command\r\n    args = [ 
> os.path.expandvars(os.path.expanduser(x)) for x in args ]\r\n  File 
> \"/usr/lib64/python2.7/posixpath.py\", line 254, in expanduser\r\n    if 
> not path.startswith('~'):\r\nAttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no 
> attribute 'startswith'\r\n", "msg": "MODULE FAILURE", "parsed": false}
>
> I don't understand why this is happening as I have an identical task 
> within a different playbook (using a different set of group hosts), it 
> works. 
>

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