Is it possible to have multiple 'inventories'? Like a touch list and do not
touch list?
On Friday, September 16, 2022 at 2:55:07 PM UTC-4 ehi...@gmail.com wrote:
> If hosts are not in the inventory then they dont exist for Ansible. Group
> variables are different than host variables, by the way.
>
> On Fri, Sep 16, 2022, 1:41 PM Dick Visser <dnmv...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ok thanks for clearing this up.
>> Just to be sure: it is not possible to access variables for hosts that
>> are not in the inventory?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 16 Sep 2022 at 16:25, Brian Coca <bc...@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> > vars_files:
>>> > - group_vars/web/main.yml
>>> Do not load group_vars/host_vars directly, this is the job of the vars
>>> plugin,
>>> you create duplicate entries and mask the actual expected values from
>>> normal precedence resolution.
>>>
>>> > msg: '{{ hostvars[groups[''web''][0]].foopass }}: ''dict object''
>>> has no attribute ''web'''
>>> This is not because host is not in current play, it is because the
>>> host is not in inventory, which is a very different issue.
>>>
>>> If you want to skip the tasks conditionally, check that the group is
>>> present and has at least one host:
>>>
>>> when: "'web' in groups and groups['web'][0]"
>>>
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