Today we’re going to talk about Ansible troubleshooting and specifically about indentation errors. I’m Luca Berton and welcome to today’s episode of Ansible Pilot
Demo
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Error
---
- name: blockinfile module demo
hosts: all
become: true
tasks:
- name: Generate /etc/hosts file
ansible.builtin.blockinfile:
state: present
dest: /etc/hosts
content: |
192.168.0.200 Playbook demo.example.com
Fix
---
- name: blockinfile module demo
hosts: all
become: true
tasks:
- name: Generate /etc/hosts file
ansible.builtin.blockinfile:
state: present
dest: /etc/hosts
content: |
192.168.0.200 Playbook demo.example.com
Conclusion
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