I got it all working. I had to update the hosts, file and use new syntax
that was outlined in the documentation. Thanks everyone, I'm all good!
On Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 7:02:01 PM UTC-5, kmarty009 wrote:
>
> Interesting! Thanks for the responses! I really appreciate it.
>
> I'm new to ansible and trying to get into a love affair with it. I'm
> running CentOS 7.7.1908 and Ansible 2.4.2.0 was installed.
>
> I did a yum install epel-release and I got installed new version at 2.9.6
>
> Of course, that worked and rebooted my machine! However, I did run into
> new issues with DEPRECATION WARNING. I think it's not liking the
> state=installed. If I'm reading the manual (RTFM) it wants a newer flag of
> state=present.
>
> I also don't think it's loving the {{ item }} flag and wants something
> different. {{ packages }}?
>
> [DEPRECATION WARNING]: Invoking "yum" only once while using a loop via
> squash_actions is deprecated. Instead of using a loop to supply
> multiple items and specifying `pkg: "{{ item }}"`, please use `pkg:
> ['nano', 'vim', 'tar', 'xz', 'unzip', 'wget', 'curl', 'bind-utils', 'net-
> tools', 'ntp', 'epel-release']` and remove the loop. This feature will be
> removed in version 2.11. Deprecation warnings can be disabled by
> setting deprecation_warnings=False in ansible.cfg.
> [DEPRECATION WARNING]: Invoking "yum" only once while using a loop via
> squash_actions is deprecated. Instead of using a loop to supply
> multiple items and specifying `pkg: "{{ item }}"`, please use `pkg:
> ['nano', 'vim', 'tar', 'xz', 'unzip', 'wget', 'curl', 'bind-utils', 'net-
> tools', 'ntp', 'epel-release']` and remove the loop. This feature will be
> removed in version 2.11. Deprecation warnings can be disabled by
> setting deprecation_warnings=False in ansible.cfg.
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 3:22:35 PM UTC-5, Dick Visser wrote:
>>
>> This usually means that the ansible version you use does not know that
>> module.
>> According to
>> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/reboot_module.html
>> the reboot module was introduced in 2.7.
>> This indicates you're using something older.
>>
>> What is the output of 'ansible --version'?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 31 Mar 2020 at 21:11, kmarty009 <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > I get this error when executing my playbook. I need to reboot the
>> machine but cannot get around this insane error that is preventing me from
>> doing so.. the plybook works until I add the last line for reboot. Can
>> anyone tell me what is wrong here please??? Thanks in advance.
>> >
>> > **** ERROR SECTION*****
>> >
>> > ERROR! no action detected in task. This often indicates a misspelled
>> module name, or incorrect module path.
>> >
>> > The error appears to have been in
>> '/home/kmarty/ansible/roles/basic/tasks/main.yml': line 53, column 3, but
>> may
>> > be elsewhere in the file depending on the exact syntax problem.
>> >
>> > The offending line appears to be:
>> >
>> >
>> > - name: Reboot Machine
>> > ^ here
>> >
>> >
>> > The error appears to have been in
>> '/home/kmarty/ansible/roles/basic/tasks/main.yml': line 53, column 3, but
>> may
>> > be elsewhere in the file depending on the exact syntax problem.
>> >
>> > The offending line appears to be:
>> >
>> >
>> > - name: Reboot Machine
>> > ^ here
>> >
>> > exception type: <class 'ansible.errors.AnsibleParserError'>
>> > exception: no action detected in task. This often indicates a
>> misspelled module name, or incorrect module path.
>> >
>> > The error appears to have been in
>> '/home/kmarty/ansible/roles/basic/tasks/main.yml': line 53, column 3, but
>> may
>> > be elsewhere in the file depending on the exact syntax problem.
>> >
>> > The offending line appears to be:
>> >
>> >
>> > - name: Reboot Machine
>> > ^ here
>> >
>> > **** PLAYBOOK******
>> >
>> >
>> > #Ansible Configuration Playbook for On-Premise Installs
>> > #Created by: Kirk Marty [email protected]
>> > #Version 1.0
>> > #Date: 3/31/2020
>> >
>> > - name: "Required Software Packages that will be utilized - yum
>> installs"
>> > yum: pkg={{ item }} state=installed
>> > with_items:
>> > - nano
>> > - vim
>> > - tar
>> > - xz
>> > - unzip
>> > - wget
>> > - curl
>> > - bind-utils
>> > - net-tools
>> > - ntp
>> > - epel-release
>> >
>> > # Update the system to latest patches and applications via yum
>> >
>> > - name: "update the Centos Server 7 with latest patches and
>> applications"
>> > yum:
>> > name: "*"
>> > state: latest
>> >
>> > - name: be sure firewalld is installed
>> > yum: name=firewalld state=installed
>> > tags:
>> > - install
>> > - firewalld
>> >
>> > - name: be sure firewalld is disabled
>> > systemd: name=firewalld enabled=no
>> > tags:
>> > - install
>> > - atomic
>> > - firewalld
>> >
>> > - name: be sure firewalld is stopped
>> > systemd: name=firewalld state=stopped
>> > ignore_errors: yes
>> > tags:
>> > - install
>> > - atomic
>> > - firewalld
>> >
>> > - name: Disable SELinux
>> > selinux:
>> > state: disabled
>> >
>> > - name: Reboot Server to apply some changes and updates
>> > reboot:
>> >
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