In your example of what you're trying to do, you're setting "group" inside of the template but never returning it to the task. What you might want is something like this:
- name: Set Group set_fact: group: | {% if c == 1 %} grp1 {% elif c ==2 %} grp3 {% else %} grp4 {% endif %} -- Steve On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 12:49 AM Ansar Sahit <sahitan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > Im trying to choose ansible inventory host group conditionally. > > - name: Set group > set_fact: > group: | > {% if c == 1 %} > {% set group = 'grp1' %} > {% elif c == 2 %} > {% set group == 'grp3' %} > {% else %} > {% group == 'grp4' %} > {% endif %} > > - debug: > var=group > > > This doesnt seem to work. > > Whats the right way to use if-else with ansible set?? > > Kinldy assist. > > -- > 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 ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to ansible-project@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/de181027-dc27-4190-8d1e-1e5feec12546%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/de181027-dc27-4190-8d1e-1e5feec12546%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to ansible-project@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAFbiokdBbOsnz5nVCMbX-9ouTTL4K8jL2WNoQKz-F-MBYZq0fg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.