Ansible to Conditionally Prompt for a Variable?

Question

I would like to be able to prompt for my super secure password variable if it is not already in the environment variables. (I\'m thinking that I might not want to put the de

Answer 1

Based on tehmoon's answer with some modifications I did it that way:

- hosts:
    - hostA
  become: yes
  pre_tasks:
    - pause:
        prompt: "Give your username"
      register: prompt
      no_log: yes
      run_once: yes
    - set_fact:
        username: "{{prompt.user_input}}"
      no_log: yes
      run_once: yes
    - pause:
        prompt: "Give your password"
        echo: no
      register: prompt
      no_log: yes
      run_once: yes
    - set_fact:
        password: "{{prompt.user_input}}"
      no_log: yes
      run_once: yes
  tags: [my_role_using_user_pass]
  roles:
    - role: my_role_using_user_pass