James,
Thanks
That worked but also another error popped up below
I think maybe because it is redhat 7.2
ansible-playbook linuxpatch.yml
PLAY [testserver]
*********************************************************************************************************************************************
TASK [Gathering Facts]
****************************************************************************************************************************************
ok: [testserver]
TASK [update the system]
**************************************************************************************************************************************
fatal: [testserver]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "msg": "There are no
enabled repos.\n Run \"yum repolist all\" to see the repos you have.\n You
can enable repos with yum-config-manager --enable <repo>\n", "rc": 1,
"results": []}
PLAY RECAP
****************************************************************************************************************************************************
testserver : ok=1 changed=0 unreachable=0
failed=1 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0
On Sunday, February 23, 2020 at 4:09:12 PM UTC, Daley Okuwa wrote:
>
> I have written a simple script to patch my red hat server and it is
> comming out with this error message when i run : ansible-playbook
> linuxpatch.yml
>
> ERROR! the field 'hosts' is required but was not set
>
> in /etc/ansible/hosts i only have an entry of testserver
>
>
>
> ---
>
> - hosts: testserver
> - become_user: root
>
> tasks:
>
> - name: update the system
> yum:
> name: "*"
> state: latest
>
> - name: restart system to reboot to newest kernel
> shell: "sleep 5 && reboot"
> async: 1
> poll: 0
>
> - name: wait for 10 secs
> pause:
> seconds: 10
>
> - name: wait for system to reboot
> wait_for_connection:
> connect_timeout: 20
> sleep: 5
> delay: 5
> timeout: 60
>
> - name: install epel-release
> yum:
> name: epel-release
> state: latest
>
>
>
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