Hi, I got what you said. However, I must repeat myself: passing tags to the include task will tag all tasks in the included file, it will NOT call ONLY the tasks that have that specific tag.
On 14 January 2015 at 16:35, Wojciech Korzenny <[email protected]> wrote: > Cheers Dan for your answer. > It works but it's not exactly what I want to achieve. I tried one more > configruation using tags but still doesn't work as I expect. > I have main playbook (test1.yml) with only one include: > > - include: test2.yml tags="{{ TEST_LEVEL }}" > > Playbook test2.yml looks like below: > > - hosts: controller > user: ansuser > tasks: > - name: Test task 1 > shell: 'echo 1' > tags: > - test1 > > - hosts: controller > user: ansuser > tasks: > - name: Test task 2 > shell: 'echo 2' > tags: > - test2 > > I'd like to run main playbook with extra-vars where I set TEST_LEVEL, > like: > *ansible-playbook examples/test1.yml --extra-vars="TEST_LEVEL=test2"* > > and value of TEST_LEVEL to be a tag for choosing tasks from test2.yml > playbook. > > For now it executes all tasks (whatever value for TEST_LEVEL I choose). Is > there any typo/wrong quotas etc.in my playbook or I just try to use > something wrong way? > > Regards, > Wojtek > > > > > > > > > > > > > W dniu wtorek, 13 stycznia 2015 09:29:08 UTC+1 użytkownik Wojciech > Korzenny napisał: >> >> Hi, >> >> I want to use variable in when statement, for example: >> >> - include: some_playbook.yml >> when: "{{ SOME_VARIABLE }}" == "true" >> >> where: >> SOME_VARIABLE - is given as false/true via --extra-vars >> >> Unfortunately I get error: >> >> ERROR: Syntax Error while loading YAML script, run_soak_test.yaml >> Note: The error may actually appear before this position: line 3, column >> 26 >> >> - include: some_playbook.yml >> when: "{{ SOME_VARIABLE }}" == "true" >> ^ >> We could be wrong, but this one looks like it might be an issue with >> missing quotes. Always quote template expression brackets when they >> start a value. For instance: >> >> with_items: >> - {{ foo }} >> >> Should be written as: >> >> with_items: >> - "{{ foo }}" >> >> >> Do you know what's the reason and what's the workaround? >> >> Thanks in advance, >> Wojtek >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/ansible-project/BdSIRBV2HNg/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/1502eeb0-34f1-4c7d-bb7c-af37523fab88%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/1502eeb0-34f1-4c7d-bb7c-af37523fab88%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAGXE1HoYtcTYs5iAFDu4AiDB3TbxO%3DqhS9c%3D4fzRb08VysCpMA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
