On Friday, 1 December 2017 22.04.46 CET [email protected] wrote:
> I have a dictionary of DNS host names that I need to register.
> 
> They're higher level than just a host as I need to do cleanup too of older 
> DNS names.
> 
> My idea was to have a block with a look which first tests via 'dig' to see 
> if the name is already present, and if not, register the DNS via the 
> dnsimple module
> 
> The problem is that blocks don't support with_items.
> 
> At least in 2.2 and I don't see a note about this being added.
> 
> Is it in 2.4?  I don't see any notes about this.

What is supported is here 
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/playbooks_keywords.html#block

And with_items is not one of them.

You don't need block, you can do this in one task.

Just dnssimple with with_item and use the dig lookup[1] in the when:


[1] 
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/playbooks_lookups.html#the-dns-lookup-dig


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Kai Stian Olstad

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