anyone able to help ?
On Saturday, December 19, 2015 at 11:18:52 PM UTC-5, Frank Ly wrote:
>
> I am trying to use the fail module at the very beginning of my playbook to
> check if the target server is a specific distribution and version. This way
> I can stop the playbook from running early on before any making any chances.
>
> playbook:
> ---
> - hosts: all
>
> tasks:
> - debug: msg='distro is {{ ansible_distribution }} and version is {{
> ansible_distribution_major_version }}'
>
> - name: check if target server is CentOS 6
> fail: msg='You have attempted to run this playbook against an
> unsupported platform!'
> when: (ansible_distribution != "CentOS" and
> ansible_distribution_major_version != "6")
>
> - name: check if target server is CentOS 6 or Ubuntu 14
> fail: msg='unsupported platform detected!'
> when: (ansible_distribution != "CentOS" and
> ansible_distribution_major_version != "6") or (ansible_distribution !=
> "Ubuntu" and ansible_distribution_major_version != "14")
>
> - debug: msg="Supported platform detected!"
>
> playbook execution:
>
> ansible-playbook test.yml -i inventory -u root -k
> SSH password:
>
> PLAY [all]
> ********************************************************************
>
> GATHERING FACTS
> ***************************************************************
> ok: [192.168.245.11]
>
> TASK: [debug msg='distro is {{ ansible_distribution }} and version is {{
> ansible_distribution_major_version }}'] ***
> ok: [192.168.245.11] => {
> "msg": "distro is CentOS and version is 6"
> }
>
> TASK: [check if target server is CentOS 6] ***********************
> skipping: [192.168.245.11]
>
> TASK: [check if target server is CentOS 6 or Ubuntu 14]
> ***********************
> failed: [192.168.245.11] => {"failed": true}
> msg: unsupported platform detected!
>
> FATAL: all hosts have already failed -- aborting
>
> PLAY RECAP
> ********************************************************************
> to retry, use: --limit @/tmp/test.retry
>
> 192.168.245.11 : ok=2 changed=0 unreachable=0
> failed=1
>
>
> Where am I going wrong ?
>
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