Like what? You aren't looping anything in those tasks you showed. You'll
need to use with_items to actually do a loop.
On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 8:15 PM Rob Dumas <robdu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So I can't loop over variables like this?
>
>
> On Monday, June 5, 2017 at 5:58:23 PM UTC-5, Matt Martz wrote:
>
>> default_users is a list, you need to loop over it. Look into with_items
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 5:37 PM Rob Dumas <robd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
> I'm trying to set up a few users on a Linux box using Ansible and I keep
>>> running into a weird error. First, here's the playbook:
>>>
>>> ---
>>> - name: common/users | ensure presence, gid of default group
>>> group:
>>> name: "{{ default_group.name }}"
>>> gid: "{{ default_group.gid }}"
>>> state: present
>>>
>>> - name: common/users | ensure presence, sudo privileges of admin users
>>> user:
>>> name: "{{ default_users.username }}"
>>> uid: "{{ default_users.uid }}"
>>> group: "{{ default_group.name }}"
>>> groups: sudo
>>> state: present
>>>
>>> and here's the `group_vars/all` file:
>>>
>>> ---
>>> default_group:
>>> gid: 2000
>>> name: groupname
>>> default_users:
>>> - username: user1
>>> uid: 2001
>>> - username: user2
>>> uid: 2002
>>>
>>> However, when I run the playbook, I get the following error:
>>>
>>> fatal: [vm-server]: FAILED! => {"failed": true, "msg": "the field 'args'
>>> has an invalid value, which appears
>>> to include a variable that is undefined. The error was: 'list object'
>>> has no attribute 'username'
>>>
>>> The error appears to have been in
>>> '/vagrant/roles/common/tasks/users.yml': line 8, column 3, but may
>>> be elsewhere in the file depending on the exact syntax problem.
>>>
>>> The offending line appears to be:
>>>
>>> - name: common/users | ensure presence, sudo privileges of admin users
>>> ^ here"}
>>>
>>> My list object "default_users" is supposed to set up two users and each
>>> one definitely contains the attribute "username", so why is it refusing to
>>> create the users and giving me this error? My YAML seems to follow the
>>> syntax and it passes YAMLlint <http://www.yamllint.com/> with no
>>> problem.
>>>
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