Figured this out, need to use import_tasks or tags don't work under it.
Reading this
documentation
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.4/playbooks_reuse.html#differences-between-static-and-dynamic
and not sure if its a bug or meant to be that way.
On Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 4:49:14 PM UTC-7, coo...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> In a playbook I have a file of tasks included, like so:
>
> - include_tasks: uplinks.yml
>
> And within that task file I have a task:
>
>
> - name: configure hosts
> ios_config:
> commands:
> - ip host {{ item['name'] }} {{ item['port'] }} {{
> interfaces['mgmt']['ip'] }}
> with_items: "{{ host_entries }}"
> tags: update_ts_hosts
>
>
>
> If I try to run the playbook with only that tag, no tasks will run. If I
> move the tag to the included_tasks level, then all tasks under will run.
>
>
> ie
>
>
> - include_tasks: misc.yml
>
> tags: update_ts_hosts
>
>
> I would like to be able to pick specific tasks out of included files, is
> there something I am missing here? Thanks for any info!
>
>
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