You can pass it as variable through the command line and then use a fail task to abort unless it's been set. That's how I've done similar things in the past.
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 3:37 AM, Marcel Bezemer <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey, > > I am currently playing around with ansible to see if this could be used for > us in production with our deployments. Something I am currently have trouble > wrapping my head around is the following. > > I want to use ansible to deploy entire test invironment on the fly (tower > button eventually). This would mean deploying 50ish machines to vSphere. I > see you have to specify the datastore when cloning a vsphere_quest. When you > dont have the most expensive version of vCenter you dont have storage pools > and have to specifiy the datastore with the most free space. How would I be > able to do this in ansible? I saw the vsphere_guest doesnt support wildcards > in datastore names or just picks the one with the most free space if I dont > specify any datastore at all. (which would be an awesome feature imho.) > > I dont feel like "hardcoding" the datastore in the playbook when cloning > the machines cause the environment around you won't stand still ;) > > thnx > > -- > 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/19ad2311-f887-4c9a-a737-6a9451f26310%40googlegroups.com. > 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/CAJQqANcw%3Dsc_R6zCJ_13WDuOZDr9qXk52EtN3fqDdeTSOOSeag%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
