Thanks for the response Kai. Now it is working for me as well. I can no longer reproduce the problem.
Apologies for the false alarm. Best, Gintas > On 6 Jul 2017, at 14:34, Kai Stian Olstad <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> When I set serial:1 for one of the plays in a playbook, the whole playbook >> is then processed one host at a time. >> Is this the intended behaviour? > > I can't confirm this on 2.3.1 > > >> Is it possible to apply serial:1 only to one play? >> E.g. if I have a playbook comprising three plays: p1, p2 (with serial:1) >> and p3 then p1 and p3 would be executed in parallel across relevant hosts >> and the p2 would run sequentially for each host. > > It does work like that. > > playbook.yml > --- > - name: p1 > hosts: all > tasks: > - name: Task p1 > raw: hostname > > - name: p2 > hosts: all > serial: 1 > tasks: > - name: Task p2 > raw: hostname > > - name: p3 > hosts: all > tasks: > - name: Task p3 > raw: hostname > > Result: > > PLAY [p1] ****************************** > > TASK [Task p1] ************************* > changed: [a1] > changed: [a2] > > PLAY [p2] ****************************** > > TASK [Task p2] ************************* > changed: [a1] > > PLAY [p2] ****************************** > > TASK [Task p2] ************************* > changed: [a2] > > PLAY [p3] ****************************** > > TASK [Task p3] ************************* > changed: [a2] > changed: [a1] > > -- > Kai Stian Olstad > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/ansible-project/uTyzo068i8c/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/971c4136298419c18d24a85fedea1058%40olstad.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/7EE53D16-9B0B-4229-A1A8-9E527ED119D5%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
