- hosts: default

  ansible_user: cloud-user

  become: yes

  become_method: sudo

  gather_facts: true

Error:

ERROR! 'ansible_user' is not a valid attribute for a Play


The error appears to be in '/root/modsec-compile.yml': line 2, column 3,
but may

be elsewhere in the file depending on the exact syntax problem.


The offending line appears to be:


---

- hosts: default

  ^ here


On Thu, Jul 7, 2022 at 1:43 PM Stefan Hornburg (Racke) <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 07/07/2022 10:05, Ashok Reddy wrote:
> > the same issue happens even I have provided with -K argument:
>
> You need to login as the cloud-user and use privilege escalation (
> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/user_guide/become.html) to
> execute the tasks as root user.
>
> ansible_user: cloud-user
> become: yes
> become_method: sudo
>
> Regards
>           Racke
>
> >
> > SSH password:
> >
> >
> > PLAY [default]
> ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
> >
> >
> > TASK [Gathering Facts]
> ************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
> >
> > fatal: [localhost]: UNREACHABLE! => {"changed": false, "msg": "Failed to
> create temporary directory.In some cases, you may have been able to
> authenticate and did not have permissions on the target directory. Consider
> changing the remote tmp path in ansible.cfg to a path rooted in \"/tmp\",
> for more error information use -vvv. Failed command was: ( umask 77 &&
> mkdir -p \"` echo /var/tmp `\"&& mkdir \"` echo
> /var/tmp/ansible-tmp-1657181023.834322-2338-216353050127500 `\" && echo
> ansible-tmp-1657181023.834322-2338-216353050127500=\"` echo
> /var/tmp/ansible-tmp-1657181023.834322-2338-216353050127500 `\" ), exited
> with result 142, stdout output: Please login as the user \"cloud-user\"
> rather than the user \"root\".\n\n", "unreachable": true}
> >
> >
> > PLAY RECAP
> ************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
> >
> > localhost: ok=0changed=0unreachable=1failed=0skipped=0rescued=0ignored=0
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 7, 2022 at 12:14 PM Prady A <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >     While executing the command provide -k option and provide the root
> password or
> >     Authenticate your localhost.
> >
> >
> >     On Thu, Jul 7, 2022 at 14:44, Ashok Reddy <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >         Hi all,
> >
> >         I got the following error, while trying to execute ansible
> playbook:
> >
> >         TASK [Gathering Facts]
> ************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
> >
> >         fatal: [localhost]: UNREACHABLE! => {"changed": false, "msg":
> "Failed to create temporary directory.In some cases, you may have been able
> to authenticate and did not have permissions on the target directory.
> Consider changing the remote tmp path in ansible.cfg to a path rooted in
> \"/tmp\", for more error information use -vvv. Failed command was: ( umask
> 77 && mkdir -p \"` echo /var/tmp `\"&& mkdir \"` echo
> /var/tmp/ansible-tmp-1657172514.8192306-2106-9375282374437 `\" && echo
> ansible-tmp-1657172514.8192306-2106-9375282374437=\"` echo
> /var/tmp/ansible-tmp-1657172514.8192306-2106-9375282374437 `\" ), exited
> with result 142, stdout output: Please login as the user \"cloud-user\"
> rather than the user \"root\".\n\n", "unreachable": true}
> >
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