I am on server A logged in as user A with sudo permissions. I am attempting
to run a privileged command on server b as user A. User A on server b also
has sudo permissions. However I am getting permission errors:
- *Inventory File*
[rhershkow@if21d0002 ansible]$ more inventory if21d0001
ansible_ssh_user=rhershkow
- *Config File*
[rhershkow@if21d0002 ansible]$ more ansible.cfg [defaults]
inventory = /home/rhershkow/demo/ansible/inventory
[privilege_escalation]
become=true
become_method=sudo
become_user=rhershkow
become_ask_pass=False
- *Example.yml*
[rhershkow@if21d0002 ansible]$ more example.yml
- name: New user is created
hosts: if21d0001
become: true
tasks:
- name: User gets created user: name: test state: present
- *Execution Errors*
[rhershkow@if21d0002 ansible]$ ansible-playbook example.yml
PLAY [New user is created]
**************************************************************************************
TASK [Gathering Facts]
******************************************************************************************
ok: [if21d0001]
TASK [User gets created]
****************************************************************************************
fatal: [if21d0001]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "msg": "useradd:
Permission denied.\nuseradd: cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later.\n",
"name": "test", "rc": 1} to retry, use: --limit
@/home/rhershkow/demo/ansible/example.retry
PLAY RECAP
******************************************************************************************************
if21d0001 : ok=1 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=1
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