https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/71371
Here is also a similiar problem but could not find a solution out of it On Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 2:21:56 AM UTC+5:30 Vichu wrote: > > Hi Brain, > > Can you elloborate the 3rd paragraph, so i can understand. Thanks in > advance. > On Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 1:19:08 AM UTC+5:30 Brian Coca wrote: > >> A few things, >> >> The connection: keyword just changes the connection, while delegation >> changes the target host. >> >> When using connection: local you end up executing on the controller >> (your connection is a local fork instead), not delegating to >> localhost, there is another step on that. Use delegate_to: localhost >> is what you normally want to do. >> >> if you delegate_to: vm_name but set connection to local, you are not >> really connecting to vm_name (unless you are overriding the connection >> in other ways, like via connection variable). So they work together >> and did what you asked them to, it is just that what you asked them to >> do makes little sense. >> >> -- >> ---------- >> Brian Coca >> >> -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/ec80da9f-2d9a-4014-89f8-d89f4d0bfa3bn%40googlegroups.com.
