Thank you guys!!!
Peter
On Thursday, January 8, 2015 1:12:31 AM UTC-8, Tom Bamford wrote:
>
> Hi Peter
>
> As Fred says, the variables are not in scope for both plays. You will need
> to declare your variables such that both plays can see them. You could put
> them into a separate file and reference it with vars_files in both plays,
> or you could pass them in as extra vars on the command line. You will not
> be able to put them into group_vars/* or host_vars/*, as they are not
> able to be resolved at the time the hosts are matched.
>
> Also, you can simplify your role call to
>
> roles:
> - { role: webserver, port: port }
>
> (i.e. without interpolating the port var into a string)
>
> Although the port variable will be in scope within the role just by
> declaring it in your play, so you can drop it altogether as a role parameter
>
> roles:
> - webserver
>
> Regards
> Tom
>
>
> On 8 January 2015 at 09:05, Peter Mooshammer <[email protected]
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>>
>> I am fairly new with ansible and I am having some with variables :-).
>>
>> Here is my 1st problem, I have a playbook I do have a variable:
>>
>> - name: Create instance(s)
>> hosts: local
>> gather_facts: no
>> connection: local
>> tags: provisioning
>> vars:
>> ....
>> groupname: launched
>> port: 8080
>>
>>
>> Later I use it in the add_host line:
>>
>>
>> - name: Add host to groupname
>> add_host: hostname={{ item.public_ip }}
>> ansible_ssh_private_key_file=PATH_TO_KEYFILE
>> groupname={{ groupname }}
>> with_items: gce.instance_data
>>
>>
>>
>> and then I use it again at:
>>
>> -
>> name: Manage new instances
>> hosts: "{{ groupname }}"
>> connection: ssh
>> sudo: True
>> roles:
>> - { role: webserver, port: "{{ port }}" }
>>
>>
>>
>> but I doesn't work - replacing it with:
>> hosts: launched
>>
>> Second problem - maybe related I try to overwrite a variable in a role I
>> include:
>>
>> roles:
>> - { role: webserver, port: "{{ port }}" }
>>
>> this also doesn't work. Any hints?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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