--- - name: Fail if playbook called incorrectly fail: msg="The `username` variable needs to be provided to this playbook, via --extra-vars" when: "username is not defined or username == ''" - name: Fail if playbook called incorrectly fail: msg="The `password` variable needs to be provided to this playbook, via --extra-vars" when: "password is not defined or password == ''" - name: Fail if playbook called incorrectly fail: msg="The `admin` variable needs to be provided to this playbook, via --extra-vars" when: "admin is not defined or admin not in ['yes', 'no']" - name: Ensure matrix-synapse is started service: name=matrix-synapse state=started daemon_reload=yes register: start_result - name: Wait a while, so that Matrix Synapse can manage to start pause: seconds=7 when: start_result.changed - name: Register user shell: "/usr/local/bin/matrix-synapse-register-user {{ username }} {{ password }} {{ '1' if admin == 'yes' else '0' }}"