Thanks everyone, I went with making my roles more granular and making sure each host appeared in only one play.
Thanks On Tuesday, 10 February 2015 14:07:27 UTC, Serge van Ginderachter wrote: > > This is by design. > The only way to go would be to apply role2 only in one playbook to one > specific group, and not use role2 in any other playbook on a group that > might have common members, like here. > > On 10 February 2015 at 14:47, Asfand Yar Qazi <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> If anyone wants Stack Exchange brownie points, I have asked this >> question on Server fault here: >> >> >> http://serverfault.com/questions/666457/ansible-a-host-appears-in-more-than-one-group-and-both-groups-have-the-same-ta >> >> I have a playbook that looks something like this: >> >> --- >> - hosts: group1 >> roles: >> - role1 >> - role2 >> >> - hosts: group2 >> roles: >> - role2 >> - role3 >> >> Now say I have a hosts file that has an entry like this: >> >> [group1]host1.example.com >> >> [group2]host1.example.com >> >> Ansible will run the tasks in role2 TWICE for host1.example.com because >> it appears in 2 groups, and each have role2 assigned to them. >> >> How can I make Ansible realise it has the same role included twice, and >> thus it should only run it once? >> >> Thanks >> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/452eae39-22b7-4ff3-a100-dbe8854e533f%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/452eae39-22b7-4ff3-a100-dbe8854e533f%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/e6c1b32c-c293-44b8-8661-1741c5e86e7a%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
