Thank You James for pointing out the mistakes.
I fixed them and now the json playbook works.
On Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 7:20:41 PM UTC-4, James Cassell wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2019, at 6:08 PM, Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:
> > Hello Folkds:
> >
> > Thank you in advance for your time and attention.
> >
> > I wrote a playbook in the json format.
> >
> > > [
> > > {
> > > "name": "Test the json mode"
>
> Missing a comma.
>
> > > "hosts": "cool_columbus",
> > > "tasks": [
> > > {
> > > "name": "First task"
>
> Missing comma.
>
> > > "shell": {
> > > "chdir": "/tmp",
> > > "free_form": "ls -l",
> > > }
> > > }
> > > ]
> > > }
> > > ]
> >
> > when I run it with the command
> >
> > >> ansible-playbook test_playbook.jsonERROR! Syntax Error while loading
> YAML. expected ',' or '}', but got '<scalar>'
> > >> The error appears to have been in
> '/home/pidansible/test_playbook.json': line 4, column 5, but maybe
> elsewhere in the file depending on the exact syntax problem.
> > >> The offending line appears to be:
> >
> >
> > What am I doing wrong and how to run this ?
> >
> > Please help.
> >
> > -N
>
> V/r,
> James Cassell
>
--
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/c0159d4b-f882-4fba-a590-7665a7b2e3ff%40googlegroups.com.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.