I could be wrong, but from my understanding the pause module won't
take input. It will give a prompt, but that just waits for enter to be
pressed right?

On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Brian Coca <[email protected]> wrote:
> Look at the pause module for this functionality
>
> Brian Coca
>
> On Oct 15, 2014 12:12 PM, "Tiglath" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Good rule.  Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, October 15, 2014 2:16:13 PM UTC-4, Michael Peters wrote:
>>>
>>> vars_prompt goes on the play level, not the task level. It's not a
>>> task and you don't have control over when the prompt happens. It will
>>> ask you before the play starts to answer any questions in the prompt.
>>>
>>> Just a helpful way to think about what can go in the task list: Is it
>>> a module? (
>>> http://docs.ansible.com/list_of_all_modules.html). If not, then it
>>> can't be a task.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 2:02 PM, Tiglath <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Between my lack of Ansible mastery and its kind of syntax, rare is the
>>> > day I
>>> > don't get stuck...
>>> >
>>> > Either the syntax is not intuitive or I have no intuition.
>>> >
>>> > I am trying to do something very simple and it seems very complicated
>>> > in
>>> > Ansible.  I hope it just seems so.
>>> >
>>> > I  figure out what release to deploy in a play and then confirm the
>>> > release
>>> > is correct, if not all stops, if correct run with the wind...
>>> >
>>> > So:
>>> >
>>> > If I put vars_prompt between the tasks it gives an error.   Where can
>>> > the
>>> > prompt go then?    When is code position indicative of order of
>>> > execution
>>> > and when not?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > ---
>>> >
>>> > hosts: appserver
>>> >
>>> > tasks:
>>> >
>>> > - name: Get the latest release.
>>> >
>>> >    local_action: shell grep XXX  /tmp/releases | cut -f2 -d':' | tr -d
>>> > "," |
>>> > tr -d "'"
>>> >
>>> >    register: rel
>>> >
>>> > --->>><  "Deploying release {{ rel.stdout }} Correct?  (y/n): "  >
>>> > prompt
>>> > goes here  <<< ----
>>> >
>>> > - name: Remove old installation files.
>>> >
>>> >   script: /tmp/clean.sh "{{ rel.stdout }}"
>>> >
>>> > - name: Run local build.
>>> >
>>> >   local_action: shell /tmp/build.py "{{ inventory_hostname }}" "{{
>>> > rel.stdout }}"
>>> >
>>> > - name: Run deploy.py on target.
>>> >
>>> > script: /export/home/jsuriol/deploy/migration/apps/TV2G/tools/deploy.py
>>> > "{{
>>> > rel.stdout }}"
>>> >
>>> > Thank you for your patience with neophites...
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
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