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.. _fail:
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fail
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.. versionadded:: 0.8
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This module fails the progress with a custom message. It can be useful for bailing out when a certain condition is met using only_if.
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.. raw:: html
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<table>
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<tr>
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<th class="head">parameter</th>
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<th class="head">required</th>
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<th class="head">default</th>
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<th class="head">choices</th>
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<th class="head">comments</th>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>msg</td>
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<td>no</td>
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<td>Failed because only_if condition is true</td>
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<td><ul></ul></td>
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<td>The customized message used for failing execution. If ommited, fail will simple bail out with a generic message.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>rc</td>
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<td>no</td>
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<td>1</td>
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<td><ul></ul></td>
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<td>The return code of the failure. This is currently not used by Ansible, but might be used in the future.</td>
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</tr>
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</table>
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.. raw:: html
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<p>Example of how a playbook may fail when a condition is not met</p> <p><pre>
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[{'action': 'fail msg="The system may not be provisioned according to the CMDB status."', 'only_if': "'$cmdb_status' != 'to-be-staged'"}]
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</pre></p>
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<br/>
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