Hmm. That seems rather complex. Do you happen to know what the prescribed
method of doing this is? Does Ansible recommend using add_hosts <the
http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/add_host_module.html> module?
On Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at 8:21:59 PM UTC-5, Michael Bushey wrote:
>
> I don't think this works in Ansible. The ec2 functionality seems very
> marginal and defective. I split the playbooks into two parts. The first
> spins up the instance. Then I go to the aws console to assign the correct
> IAM role to the instance as I can't figure out how to do this in Ansible.
> Then I run
>
> ssh {IP or name} "test -e /usr/bin/python || (apt -qqy update && apt
> install -qqy python-minimal)"
>
> to install python 2.x so Ansible can run commands on the machine. Then I
> can run the second playbook to configure the server.
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at 2:18:28 PM UTC-7, Bill L. wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>> I am having a difficult time referencing the instance id of an EC2
>> resource that I have just created. After I create it, I would immediately
>> like to terminate it. My code is below:
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Bill
>>
>> ---
>> - name: Example of provisioning servers
>> hosts: 127.0.0.1
>>
>> connection: local
>> tasks:
>> - name: set_fact1
>> set_fact: foo = 1
>>
>> - name: Create security group
>> local_action:
>> module: ec2_group
>> name: ep2
>> description: Access to the Episode2 servers
>> region: us-east-1
>> rules:
>> - proto: tcp
>> from_port: 22
>> to_port: 22
>> cidr_ip: 0.0.0.0/0
>>
>> - name: Launch instances
>> local_action:
>> module: ec2
>> instance_tags:
>> Name: server1
>> Env: myenv
>> region: us-east-1
>> keypair: ansiblekeypair
>> group: ep2
>> instance_type: m1.small
>> image: ami-1aae3a0c
>> count: 1
>> wait: yes
>> register: ec2
>>
>> - name: Terminate instances that were previously launched
>> ec2:
>> state: absent
>> region: us-east-1
>> instance_ids: "{{ ec2.instance_id[0] }}"
>> with_items: ec2
>>
>>
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