The user module expects the password to already be encrypted. You will also need to pass encrypt=True to the lookup as well.
On Tuesday, March 1, 2016, Deepa Yr <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am running this task > > - name: Create users with auto generated password > user: name=deepa state=present password="{{ lookup('password', > '/tmp/deepapassword.txt chars=ascii_letters') }}" > > It is creating the file /tmp/deepapassword.txt and I see the password > But when I try to login as deepa user with that password, it says > incorrect password. > > Any suggestions here ? > > My requirement is to create a user with random password and use this user > credentials in the subsequent tasks. > > -- > 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:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ansible-project%[email protected]');> > . > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/34ab8268-7cee-4543-b4a3-212c4668cc27%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/34ab8268-7cee-4543-b4a3-212c4668cc27%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Matt Martz @sivel sivel.net -- 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/CAD8N0v-j-u-t3q_RkU91Lf1CdvYChr_DtqDOw-v0XSGsdNfYag%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
