Thanks so much - I was able to do this using:

 when: (ansible_distribution == 'AlmaLinux')

And that is working as expected.

On Fri, 5 Aug 2022 at 08:28, Paul Manno <[email protected]> wrote:

> Have you looked at the full ansible_facts for that OS?  Maybe there is
> another value you can use other than os_family.
>
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 3:23 PM [email protected] <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I've got some playbooks that install updates to some servers based on
>> operating system family like so:
>>
>>   - include_tasks: update-RedHat.yml
>>     when: (ansible_os_family == 'RedHat')
>>
>>   - include_tasks: update-Debian.yml
>>     when: (ansible_os_family == 'Debian')
>>
>> We recently changed a bunch of servers to Alma Linux and this conditional
>> is being skipped due to Alma Linux not being flagged as being in that
>> family.
>>
>> I'm running AWX 17.1.0 with Ansible 2.9.18 on an Ubuntu 20.04 server. I
>> found some stuff that suggests perhaps this version of ansible won't
>> recognise the family, but I'm pretty well stuck on how best to upgrade the
>> ansible version. All the information I can find online just produces error
>> rabbit holes and I'd rather avoid major change today if possible.
>>
>> Is there another way I can get those servers included that anyone knows
>> of?
>>
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