can i do something like this instead. using when condition
- name: Run Esxcli command
vmware_host_esxcli:
hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
username: '{{ admin}}'
password: '{{ pass }}'
esxi_hostname: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
validate_certs: no
cmd: '{{ cmd }}'
delegate_to: localhost
register: esxcli_output
- name: Display esxcli output
debug:
var: esxcli_output.stdout_lines
- name: Reboot ESXi host
vmware_host_powerstate:
hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
username: '{{ admin}}'
password: '{{ pass }}'
esxi_hostname: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"
validate_certs: no
state: reboot-host
delegate_to: localhost
*when: "esxcli_output.stdout_lines[0] != 'Reboot Required: false'"*
On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 7:07 AM Will McDonald <[email protected]> wrote:
> You probably need a handler with a changed_when condition.
>
>
> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/playbook_guide/playbooks_handlers.html#handlers
>
> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/playbook_guide/playbooks_error_handling.html#defining-changed
>
> See this discussion:
>
> https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/707238
>
>
> On Fri, 16 Jun 2023 at 14:47, Tony Wong <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I got pb that based on output will say:
>>
>> reboot required: True
>> or reboot required: False
>>
>> if its false how do i skip the reboot on the following task?
>>
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