skip the playbook task execution if it is taking more than a specified time

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I want to skip a ansible playbook task if it is taking more time to execute than a specified limit
egg: I need to skip the execution of a find command task, if it is not giving response in 5 minutes.

How can do it, Could someone help on this?

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You could use async and poll
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/playbooks_async.html

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Thanks Kai