At the same indentation level as "copy:", you want something like
when: ansible_host == gui
Or, if "gui" is a group
when: "'gui' in group_names"
The "w" of "when" and the "c" of "copy" should be in the same column.
On Friday, July 8, 2022 at 1:24:05 PM UTC-4 tdub...@gmail.com wrote:
> keep getting this
>
> ERROR! conflicting action statements: hosts, copy
>
> when I add
>
> hosts: gui
>
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 9:58 AM Tony Wong <tdub...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thank you here is a snippet and it works fine with the file in the file
>> folder structure
>>
>> - name: copy cluster file to jumphost
>> become: true
>> copy:
>> src: "cluster.yml"
>> dest: "/home/rke"
>> owner: "{{ username }}"
>> group: "{{ username }}"
>> mode: '0644'
>>
>>
>> but I want to only run this on a single host and not all hosts.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 9:53 AM Todd Lewis <uto...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Your question is a little vague without invoking the "read-my-mind"
>>> module.
>>> If you're talking about on the Ansible controller, you already have the
>>> file in a director: roles/poc/files/cluster.yml
>>> If you're asking about on the target host, if the directory already
>>> exists, you can just copy it with the copy module. Otherwise you'll need to
>>> use the file module to ensure the target directory exists before you can
>>> copy it there.
>>>
>>> On Friday, July 8, 2022 at 12:34:33 PM UTC-4 tdub...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am trying to copy a file to one host. the file will be on my ansible
>>>> host I am copying over to the remote host
>>>>
>>>> do I need to create a file folder and put the file I want copied there
>>>>
>>>> project
>>>> ├── hosts
>>>> ├── main.yml
>>>> └── roles
>>>> └── poc
>>>> ├── *files*
>>>> │ └── *cluster.yml*
>>>> ├── tasks
>>>> │ └── main.yml
>>>> └── vars
>>>> └── main.yml
>>>>
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