hash_merge would only merge hashes, not lists.
So if you instead had users keyed such that they were in the hash based on
the username, that would work.
users:
dev:
name: dev
groups: ['dev']
uid: 2001
etc
The extra "name" may also be redundant, but this should get you on the
right track.
On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 2:36 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a playbook with a role that creates users that are defined in
> group_vars/all, similar to this role
> https://galaxy.ansible.com/list#/roles/51. When I define a user in the
> host_vars/foo it takes over precedence and does not add the users I have in
> group_vars/all. I have set hash_behaviour = merge in my ansible.cfg. Is
> this expected behavior? My use case is I have my sysadmin users defined in
> group_vars/all that should be present on all hosts and I want to give
> access to a dev on the foo host only. Is there a better way to approach
> this?
>
> group_vars/all
>
> users:
> - username: sysadmin
> name: sysadmin
> groups: ['sysadmin']
> uid: 1001
> ssh_key:
> - "ssh-rsa AAAA.....ZZZZ"
>
> host_vars/foo
>
> users:
> - username: dev
> name: dev
> groups: ['dev']
> uid: 2001
> ssh_key:
> - "ssh-rsa AAAA.....ZZZZ"
>
> Thanks.
>
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