--- - name: Check Ansible version hosts: all gather_facts: false become: false run_once: true vars: minimal_ansible_version: 2.16.4 maximal_ansible_version: 2.17.0 tags: always tasks: # - name: "Check {{ minimal_ansible_version }} <= Ansible version < {{ maximal_ansible_version }}" # assert: # msg: "Ansible must be between {{ minimal_ansible_version }} and {{ maximal_ansible_version }} exclusive - you have {{ ansible_version.string }}" # that: # - ansible_version.string is version(minimal_ansible_version, ">=") # - ansible_version.string is version(maximal_ansible_version, "<") # tags: # - check - name: "Check that python netaddr is installed" assert: msg: "Python netaddr is not present" that: "'127.0.0.1' | ansible.utils.ipaddr" tags: - check - name: "Check that jinja is not too old (install via pip)" assert: msg: "Your Jinja version is too old, install via pip" that: "{% set test %}It works{% endset %}{{ test == 'It works' }}" tags: - check