Figured this out, need to use import_tasks or tags don't work under it. Reading this documentation https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.4/playbooks_reuse.html#differences-between-static-and-dynamic and not sure if its a bug or meant to be that way.
On Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 4:49:14 PM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote: > > In a playbook I have a file of tasks included, like so: > > - include_tasks: uplinks.yml > > And within that task file I have a task: > > > - name: configure hosts > ios_config: > commands: > - ip host {{ item['name'] }} {{ item['port'] }} {{ > interfaces['mgmt']['ip'] }} > with_items: "{{ host_entries }}" > tags: update_ts_hosts > > > > If I try to run the playbook with only that tag, no tasks will run. If I > move the tag to the included_tasks level, then all tasks under will run. > > > ie > > > - include_tasks: misc.yml > > tags: update_ts_hosts > > > I would like to be able to pick specific tasks out of included files, is > there something I am missing here? Thanks for any info! > > -- 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/4e4e63a7-c4a4-42c5-896e-85cb6d97e5d8%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
