Playbook fails on cdh : Set_fact task

[rkharya]

Error is -

fatal: [cld1.cisco.local]: FAILED! => {
"msg": "The task includes an option with an undefined variable. The error was: 'dict object' has no attribute u'cld5.cisco.local'\n\nThe error appears to be in '/root/cloudera-playbook/roles/cdh/tasks/main.yml': line 40, column 3, but may\nbe elsewhere in the file depending on the exact syntax problem.\n\nThe offending line appears to be:\n\n# https://www.cloudera.com/documentation/enterprise/latest/topics/install_cluster_template.html\n- set_fact:\n ^ here\n"
}

where cld1.cisco.local is SCM host.
Host file used for this deployment -

[scm_server]
cld1.cisco.local

[db_server]
cld1.cisco.local

[krb5_server]
cld1.cisco.local

[utility_servers:children]
scm_server
db_server
krb5_server

[gateway_servers]
cld1.cisco.local host_template=HostTemplate-Gateway

#[edge_servers]
# host_template=HostTemplate-Edge role_ref_names=HDFS-HTTPFS-1

[master_servers]
cld5.cisco.local host_template=HostTemplate-Master1
cld6.cisco.local host_template=HostTemplate-Master2
cld7.cisco.local host_template=HostTemplate-Master3

[worker_servers]
cld2.cisco.local
cld3.cisco.local
cld4.cisco.local

[worker_servers:vars]
host_template=HostTemplate-Workers

[cdh_servers:children]
utility_servers
gateway_servers
master_servers
worker_servers

#[all:vars]
#ansible_user=ec2-user

Let us know if this issue has been seen earlier and there are any fixes and/or work-around available.

Thanks,

• Rajesh.

[neizmirasego]

Which ansible version do you use?

[rkharya]

ansible 2.9.4

Seeing this with ansible 2.7.10 version as well on different environment.

[prokod]

For what its worth, tried and replicated also on 2.9.13 and 2.9.21