Why Aren't you using your Local Machine using Atom or VS Code to build your Yaml files then using WinSCP copy the playbooks over ?
On Saturday, April 18, 2020 at 9:43:00 PM UTC+1, Tony Wong wrote: > > what editor can i use on my ubuntu box? I cant use anything other than > vim. > > > still getting the error. > > tony@ubuntu:~/ansiblework$ ansible-playbook info.yml > [WARNING]: provided hosts list is empty, only localhost is available. > Note that the implicit localhost does not match 'all' > > ERROR! Syntax Error while loading YAML. > mapping values are not allowed in this context > > The error appears to be in '/home/tony/ansiblework/info.yml': line 3, > column 8, but may > be elsewhere in the file depending on the exact syntax problem. > > The offending line appears to be: > > name: get info vm > hosts: localhost > ^ here > > On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 1:26 PM David Foley <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> --- >> - name: get info vm >> hosts: localhost >> connection: local >> gather_facts: false >> tasks: >> - name: get info about the virtual machine >> vmware_guest_info: >> hostname: vcnerter >> username: >> password: xxxxxxxx >> datacenter: DC >> validate_certs: False >> name: myvm >> schema: "vsphere" >> properties: ["config.hardware.memoryMB", "guest.disk", >> "overallStatus"] >> delegate_to: localhost >> register: 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] <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/3000e6a2-0db0-4bd5-8fba-ec114f5240e4%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/3000e6a2-0db0-4bd5-8fba-ec114f5240e4%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/672cc33a-758f-4083-a48b-0882cb11e453%40googlegroups.com.
