You can try setting it to public_dns_name. It should resolve to the private IP when you're inside the vpc, and to the public IP when your outside.
On Wed, Aug 31, 2016, 23:22 Soren Olegnowicz <soren.olegnow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sure! > > Currently I run: " ansible all -m ping -i ec2.py " > > With: > > destination_variable = public_dns_name > > vpc_destination_variable = private_ip_address > > The return values for the ping will only return positive on the private > vpc instances because the ping happens via the private IP's > > If I change it to: > > vpc_destination_variable = public_ip_address > > then the return values for the ping will only return positive for the > public non-vpc instances because the ping happens via the public IP's > > I would like to be able to successfully ping all instances with the above > command. > > Hope that helps. > > On Monday, August 29, 2016 at 9:04:47 PM UTC-4, Soren Olegnowicz wrote: >> >> Hey guys I need to connect to my ec2 instances in various ways using the >> ec2.ini provided. Right now my I can only get my ec2.ini to connect to my >> instances via their private or public IP alone, but I need to connect to >> some instances via their private IP and some via their public. Any >> suggestions for introducing logic to accomplish this? >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/ansible-project/jfEO2I9pStM/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to ansible-project@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/fbdc0064-709e-405f-8f32-5685a5dd6d52%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/fbdc0064-709e-405f-8f32-5685a5dd6d52%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 ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to ansible-project@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAO0%3DbmH2gGc2JRyoCUt_NfdMHyiFZyzuCBBLoDVwDB9ku5Jgjw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
