That worked out well, thank you!
On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 9:44 AM Richard Megginson <rmegg...@redhat.com>
wrote:
> You could put the tasks that you want to run in the loop in a separate
> tasks file, then use include_tasks with with_sequence
>
> On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 7:39 AM Kathy Lyons <lyonsf...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks. Any idea how I would then add these users to the system without
>> using a block? I forgot to put this last part of the code I'd like to use
>> in.
>>
>> - name: Add users
>> user:
>> name: "{{ username }}"
>> password: {{ "passwd" }}
>> shell: /bin/bash
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 8:37 AM 'Rowe, Walter P. (Fed)' via Ansible
>> Project <ansible-project@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>
>>> You have to apply it to each task. Blocks have almost no options.
>>>
>>> Walter
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>>> On Sep 5, 2023, at 8:22 AM, Kathy L <lyonsf...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> We have a variable num_users_to add. I am trying to run a block of
>>> commands to generate users and passwords for the number of users the user
>>> has plugged in, using the with_sequence block. I am getting the error
>>> message "with_sequence is not a valid attribute for a Block." How to I get
>>> around this?
>>>
>>> Code:
>>>
>>> - name: Block to generate x number of users & passwords
>>> block:
>>> - name: Generate user
>>> set_fact:
>>> username: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.password', '/dev/null',
>>> chars=['ascii_letters', 'digits'] length = 12 ) }}"
>>>
>>> - name: Generate password
>>> set_fact:
>>> passwd: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.password', '/dev/null',
>>> chars=['ascii_letters', 'digits'] length = 12 ) }}:
>>>
>>> with_sequence: "count={{ num_users_to_add }}"
>>>
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