Try:
when: "'distribute-list' in output.stdout_lines"
On Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at 5:13:41 PM UTC-5, Ted Meller wrote:
>
> Im unable to search my output variable for a specified string that im
> using for a when statement. The code below is supposed to check for the
> string "distribute-list" in the output variable but when run the playbook
> it gives the error.
>
> fatal: : FAILED! => {"failed": true, "msg": "The conditional check
> 'output | search(\"distribute-list\")' failed. The error was: Unexpected
> templating type error occurred on ({% if output |
> search(\"distribute-list\") %} True {% else %} False {% endif %}): expected
> string or buffer\n\nThe error appears to have been in
> '/home/khibiny/test4.yml': line 26, column 5, but may\nbe elsewhere in the
> file depending on the exact syntax problem.\n\nThe offending line appears
> to be:\n\n\n - debug:\n ^ here\n"}
> to retry, use: --limit @/home/khibiny/test4.retry
>
> Here is the code that is causing issue:
>
>
> register: output
>
> - debug:
> msg: "{{output.stdout_lines}}"
> when: output | search("distribute-list")
>
>
>
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