Thanks, Brian. OK, I'd like to use that in a "when" with the register
variable "reboot_hint.reboot_required == true". Will the following work?:
when: hostvars[myhost][reboot_hint.reboot_required == true]
On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at 12:07:40 PM UTC-5, Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
>
> I have the following play in a playbook:
>
> - hosts: talk
> gather_facts: false
>
> tasks:
> - name: win update
> win_updates:
> category:
> ['SecurityUpdates','CriticalUpdates','Updates','Tools','DefinitionUpdates','UpdateRollups']
> register: reboot_hint
>
> I'd like to re-use reboot_hint in additional plays in the playbook via
> "when", but the playbook ultimately fails after the first "when", as in:
>
> - hosts: talk
> gather_facts: false
>
> tasks:
> - name: start Lyris services
> win_service: name={{ item }} state=started start_mode=auto
> with_items: ["ListManager", "LyrisAlert"]
> when: (lyris_hint.rc == 0) and (reboot_hint.reboot_required == true)
> # ie, the ListManager service is installed and reboot is required
>
> - hosts: admin2
> gather_facts: false
> sudo: yes
>
> tasks:
> - nagios: action=downtime minutes=10 author="Dimitri Yioulos"
> service=host host={{item}}
> with_items:
> - talk
> when: reboot_hint.reboot_required == true
> delegate_to: admin2
> - nagios: action=downtime minutes=20 author="Dimitri Yioulos"
> service=all host={{item}}
> with_items:
> - talk
> when: reboot_hint.reboot_required == true
> delegate_to: admin2
> tags:
> - nagios_downtime
>
> - hosts: talk
> gather_facts: false
>
> tasks:
> - name: reboot server
> raw: 'cmd /c shutdown /r /t 0'
> when: reboot_hint.reboot_required == true
>
> This is another of my Ansible 101 questions; help making it work is
> appreciated!
>
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