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This solution actually worked for me. Thanks & regards, FARRUKH On Friday, August 5, 2022 at 5:22:03 PM UTC+5 uto...@gmail.com wrote: > That "when:" should be > > when: item.line is not search(omit) > > On Friday, August 5, 2022 at 8:03:34 AM UTC-4 Todd Lewis wrote: > >> - name: "Update Redis Parameters in {{ redis_config_path }}" >> lineinfile: >> path: "{{ redis_config_path }}" >> backrefs: yes >> regexp: "{{ item.regexp }}" >> line: "{{ item.line }}" >> when: item.line is match(omit) >> with_items: >> - { regexp: '^maxmemory', line: "maxmemory {{ MAX_MEM | d(omit) >> }}mb" } >> - { regexp: '^tcp-keepalive', line: "tcp-keepalive {{ TCP_KEEPALIVE >> | d(omit) }}" } >> - { regexp: '^tcp-backlog', line: "tcp-backlog {{ TCP_BACKLOG | >> d(omit) }}" } >> - { regexp: '^maxclients', line: "maxclients {{ MAX_CLIENTS | >> d(omit) }}" } >> - { regexp: '^timeout', line: "timeout {{ TIMEOUT }}" } >> >> >> >> On 8/5/22 7:31 AM, farrukh ahmed wrote: >> >> Thanks for your reply Vladimir Botka. >> >> This is my actual case: >> >> defaults > main.yml >> --- >> # defaults file for redis_configs >> redis_config_path: /etc/redis/redis.conf >> >> # Default Params Values >> MAX_MEM: 3000 >> TCP_KEEPALIVE: 0 >> TCP_BACKLOG: 511 >> MAX_CLIENTS: 15000 >> TIMEOUT: 1500 >> >> >> And this is: >> >> Tasks > main.yml >> >> --- >> >> - name: "Update Redis Parameters in {{ redis_config_path }}" >> lineinfile: >> path: "{{ redis_config_path }}" >> backrefs: yes >> regexp: "{{ item.regexp }}" >> line: "{{ item.line }}" >> with_items: >> - { regexp: '^maxmemory', line: "maxmemory {{ MAX_MEM }}mb", when: {{ >> MAX_MEM }} is defined } >> - { regexp: '^tcp-keepalive', line: "tcp-keepalive {{ TCP_KEEPALIVE >> }}", when: {{ TCP_KEEPALIVE }} is defined } >> - { regexp: '^tcp-backlog', line: "tcp-backlog {{ TCP_BACKLOG }}", >> when: {{ TCP_BACKLOG }} is defined} >> - { regexp: '^maxclients', line: "maxclients {{ MAX_CLIENTS }}", >> when: {{ MAX_CLIENTS }} is defined} >> - { regexp: '^timeout', line: "timeout {{ TIMEOUT }}" } >> >> >> I want this to check if each variable inside an item is defined then make >> the changes to the line in the file, otherwise skip only those items which >> variables is not defined. >> For Instance, If I comment out the variable MAX_MEM from the defaults > >> main.yml. like below: >> >> # Default Params Values >> ##MAX_MEM: 3000 >> TCP_KEEPALIVE: 0 >> TCP_BACKLOG: 511 >> MAX_CLIENTS: 15000 >> TIMEOUT: 1500 >> >> Then the execution should skip changes to the line where MAX_MEM is >> undefined, and the rest lines should be changed as they defined. >> >> Is it possible? >> >> >> On Friday, August 5, 2022 at 2:18:05 PM UTC+5 vbo...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 4 Aug 2022 23:43:59 -0700 (PDT) >>> farrukh ahmed <farrukha...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> > with_items: >>> > - { regexp: '^text1', line: "text1 = {{ VAR1 }}", when: VAR1 is >>> defined } >>> > - { regexp: '^text2', line: "text2 = {{ VAR2 }}" } >>> > - { regexp: '^text3', line: "text3 = {{ VAR3 }}" } >>> >>> Set *default* to avoid errors, add attribute *def*, and select lines. >>> For example, >>> >>> shell> cat pb.yml >>> --- >>> - hosts: localhost >>> gather_facts: false >>> vars: >>> lines: >>> - regexp: '^text1' >>> line: 'text1 = {{ VAR1|d("undef") }}' >>> def: '{{ VAR1 is defined }}' >>> - regexp: '^text2' >>> line: 'text2 = {{ VAR2|d("undef") }}' >>> def: '{{ VAR2 is defined }}' >>> - regexp: '^text3' >>> line: 'text3 = {{ VAR3|d("undef") }}' >>> def: '{{ VAR3 is defined }}' >>> tasks: >>> - debug: >>> var: item >>> loop: "{{ lines|selectattr('def') }}" >>> >>> gives >>> >>> shell> ansible-playbook pb.yml -e VAR1=test >>> >>> PLAY [localhost] >>> ********************************************************************* >>> >>> TASK [debug] >>> ********************************************************************* >>> ok: [localhost] => (item={'regexp': '^text1', 'line': 'text1 = test', >>> 'def': True}) => ansible_loop_var: item item: >>> def: true >>> line: text1 = test >>> regexp: ^text1 >>> >>> -- >>> 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/2cf96c01-f0fc-4ed5-afdb-4329530ae06en%40googlegroups.com.