That worked out well, thank you!

On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 9:44 AM Richard Megginson <[email protected]>
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> 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
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>>> 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 }}"
>>>
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