See what Brian said in this very thread about setting "remote_user" on the task.
On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 10:21 PM, Ken Lemoine <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd be interested. Cannot seem to find a way to use delegate_to with a > different username. Has anyone figured out a workaround? > > > On Monday, November 25, 2013 10:05:43 AM UTC-8, Joshua Swink wrote: >> >> Is there a way to indicate the remote username when using delegate_to? >> I'm trying to use the Nagios plugin, but it tries to log in to the Nagios >> server as the name of the user on the service host. Here's my example >> recipe for shutting down a service: >> >> --- >> - hosts: abc_hosts >> serial: 1 >> tasks: >> - name: Disable Nagios alerts >> nagios: host={{ ansible_ssh_host }} action=silence >> delegate_to: nagios.myplace.xyz >> - name: Disable ABC service >> shell: service ABC stop >> >> If the username on abc_hosts is "abc" and the username on the Nagios >> server is "nagios", the plugin will try to log in to nagios.myplace.xyz as >> "abc". I need it to use user "nagios" here. >> > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Michael DeHaan <[email protected]> CTO, AnsibleWorks, Inc. http://www.ansibleworks.com/ -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
