Have you tried -

- name: Generate random string with length 12
  ansible.builtin.debug:
    var: lookup('community.general.random_string', length=12)


 # Example result: ['Uan0hUiX5kVG']

On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 7:40 AM Kathy L <[email protected]> wrote:

> Currently we are using pwgen to generate our random length passwords, but
> we would like to use an Ansible module to make things easier.  What I have
> is not working -
>
> set_fact:
>   user_password:  "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.password',
> chars=['ascii_letters', 'digits'], length = {{ range(8-12)|random }} ) }}"
>
> Of course it does not like a variable within a variable.  Is there another
> way to do this with an Ansible module that I am missing?
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Abhijeet Kasurde

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