ok, will do that. Thanks! On Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 9:44:41 AM UTC-4 Richard Megginson wrote:
> You could put the tasks that you want to run in the loop in a separate > tasks file, then use include_tasks with with_sequence > > On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 7:39 AM Kathy Lyons <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks. Any idea how I would then add these users to the system without >> using a block? I forgot to put this last part of the code I'd like to use >> in. >> >> - name: Add users >> user: >> name: "{{ username }}" >> password: {{ "passwd" }} >> shell: /bin/bash >> >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 8:37 AM 'Rowe, Walter P. (Fed)' via Ansible >> Project <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> You have to apply it to each task. Blocks have almost no options. >>> >>> Walter >>> -- >>> Walter Rowe, Division Chief >>> Infrastructure Services, OISM >>> Mobile: 202.355.4123 <(202)%20355-4123> >>> >>> On Sep 5, 2023, at 8:22 AM, Kathy L <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> We have a variable num_users_to add. I am trying to run a block of >>> commands to generate users and passwords for the number of users the user >>> has plugged in, using the with_sequence block. I am getting the error >>> message "with_sequence is not a valid attribute for a Block." How to I get >>> around this? >>> >>> Code: >>> >>> - name: Block to generate x number of users & passwords >>> block: >>> - name: Generate user >>> set_fact: >>> username: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.password', '/dev/null', >>> chars=['ascii_letters', 'digits'] length = 12 ) }}" >>> >>> - name: Generate password >>> set_fact: >>> passwd: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.password', '/dev/null', >>> chars=['ascii_letters', 'digits'] length = 12 ) }}: >>> >>> with_sequence: "count={{ num_users_to_add }}" >>> >>> -- >>> 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/1c72e363-9a1c-4e3b-9768-5fae67d7b5een%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/1c72e363-9a1c-4e3b-9768-5fae67d7b5een%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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/Cy006u7szBo/unsubscribe >>> . >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/3C3CB63B-6456-4720-9C58-DC5DBDD4FF51%40nist.gov >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/3C3CB63B-6456-4720-9C58-DC5DBDD4FF51%40nist.gov?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> 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/CAK9%2BsMcP-5juw-W3AZUikVRdOpnM3vw2dXL9RVB14jBEjRhtnw%40mail.gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAK9%2BsMcP-5juw-W3AZUikVRdOpnM3vw2dXL9RVB14jBEjRhtnw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- 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/cd98963b-16af-4953-b568-9f5fcd47a1b5n%40googlegroups.com.
