# Dynamic Inventory AWS EC2 + group\_vars

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/dynamic-inventory-aws-ec2-group-vars/18468>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** aws\
**Created:** [June 11, 2015, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dynamic-inventory-aws-ec2-group-vars/18468 "2015-06-11T12:11:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Jakub\_Muszynski](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c68b51/32.png) [@Jakub\_Muszynski](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jakub_Muszynski)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2015, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dynamic-inventory-aws-ec2-group-vars/18468/1 "2015-06-11T12:11:33Z")

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Hi

ansible 1.9.1

I’d like to load some variables for newly created instances from my static inventory.

I do create some EC2 instances with a playbook (as in basic example):

_- hosts: localhost_  
_connection: local_  
_gather\_facts: False_

_tasks:_

_- name: Provision a set of instances_  
_ec2:_  
_region: eu-central-1_  
_key\_name: kuba\_aws_  
_group: default_  
_instance\_type: t2.micro_  
_image: ami-accff2b1_  
_vpc\_subnet\_id: subnet-xxxxxx_  
_wait: yes_  
_exact\_count: 3_  
_count\_tag:_  
_Name: Demo_  
_instance\_tags:_  
_Name: Demo_  
_test\_tag: Demo_  
_register: ec2_

I do have static group\_vars defined:

**cat group\_vars/tag\_Name\_Demo**

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**Author:** ![Jakub\_Muszynski](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c68b51/32.png) [@Jakub\_Muszynski](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jakub_Muszynski)\
**Post date:** [June 11, 2015, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dynamic-inventory-aws-ec2-group-vars/18468/2 "2015-06-11T13:59:09Z")

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Solved in  
[https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/11238](https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/11238)

W dniu czwartek, 11 czerwca 2015 14:11:33 UTC+2 użytkownik sirkubax napisał:
