On 20/01/2022 19:47, dulhaver via Ansible Project wrote:
so, that is a clear yes (and great little exercise) then. I'll have to figure out, why it does't work atmthx for sharing
Well to get help you need to elaborate on "why it does't work atm". The variables in defaults/main.yml do have very low priority BTW. Regards Racke
On 01/20/2022 5:39 PM Vladimir Botka <vbo...@gmail.com> wrote:On Thu, 20 Jan 2022 17:15:42 +0100 (CET)dulhaver via Ansible Project <ansible-project@googlegroups.com> wrote:As far my understanding goes the /tasks/main.yml should read the variables from /defaults/main.yml no matter what (without any vars_files: declaration. Is that understanding correct?Yes. This is correct. For example shell> tree roles roles └── role01 ├── defaults │ └── main.yml └── tasks └── main.yml 3 directories, 2 files shell> cat roles/role01/defaults/main.yml test_var: Hello shell> cat roles/role01/tasks/main.yml - debug: var: test_var shell> cat playbook.yml - hosts: localhost roles: - role01 shell> ansible-playbook playbook.yml gives (abridged) TASK [role01 : debug] ********************************** ok: [localhost] => test_var: Hello If this is not working for you provide "Minimal nonworking example" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimal_working_example -- Vladimir Botka -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/20220120173923.6b4ce819%40gmail.com.
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