Make sure you read thoroughly the module document for each task so you don't miss any parameters.
Walter -- Walter Rowe, Division Chief Infrastructure Services, OISM Mobile: 202.355.4123 On Sep 5, 2023, at 9:47 AM, Kathy L <lyonsf...@gmail.com> wrote: ok, will do that. Thanks! On Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 9:44:41 AM UTC-4 Richard Megginson wrote: You could put the tasks that you want to run in the loop in a separate tasks file, then use include_tasks with with_sequence On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 7:39 AM Kathy Lyons <lyon...@gmail.com> wrote: Thanks. Any idea how I would then add these users to the system without using a block? I forgot to put this last part of the code I'd like to use in. - name: Add users user: name: "{{ username }}" password: {{ "passwd" }} shell: /bin/bash On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 8:37 AM 'Rowe, Walter P. (Fed)' via Ansible Project <ansible...@googlegroups.com> wrote: You have to apply it to each task. Blocks have almost no options. Walter -- Walter Rowe, Division Chief Infrastructure Services, OISM Mobile: 202.355.4123<tel:(202)%20355-4123> On Sep 5, 2023, at 8:22 AM, Kathy L <lyon...@gmail.com> wrote: We have a variable num_users_to add. I am trying to run a block of commands to generate users and passwords for the number of users the user has plugged in, using the with_sequence block. I am getting the error message "with_sequence is not a valid attribute for a Block." How to I get around this? Code: - name: Block to generate x number of users & passwords block: - name: Generate user set_fact: username: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.password', '/dev/null', chars=['ascii_letters', 'digits'] length = 12 ) }}" - name: Generate password set_fact: passwd: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.password', '/dev/null', chars=['ascii_letters', 'digits'] length = 12 ) }}: with_sequence: "count={{ num_users_to_add }}" -- 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-proje...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/1c72e363-9a1c-4e3b-9768-5fae67d7b5een%40googlegroups.com<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/1c72e363-9a1c-4e3b-9768-5fae67d7b5een%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/topic/ansible-project/Cy006u7szBo/unsubscribe. To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to ansible-proje...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/3C3CB63B-6456-4720-9C58-DC5DBDD4FF51%40nist.gov<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/3C3CB63B-6456-4720-9C58-DC5DBDD4FF51%40nist.gov?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- 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-proje...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAK9%2BsMcP-5juw-W3AZUikVRdOpnM3vw2dXL9RVB14jBEjRhtnw%40mail.gmail.com<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAK9%2BsMcP-5juw-W3AZUikVRdOpnM3vw2dXL9RVB14jBEjRhtnw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- 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<mailto:ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/cd98963b-16af-4953-b568-9f5fcd47a1b5n%40googlegroups.com<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/cd98963b-16af-4953-b568-9f5fcd47a1b5n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- 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/29F1297B-F843-4B43-B86F-691F0FCC7D13%40nist.gov.