Hi Simone, Pls see attached the log without any of my variable-enumeration changes. Many thanks, Brendan From: Simone Tiraboschi <stirabos@redhat.com> Sent: 22 October 2018 13:33 To: B Holmes <me@brendanh.com> Cc: users <users@ovirt.org> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Re: Diary of hosted engine install woes On Sun, Oct 21, 2018 at 11:50 PM Brendan Holmes <me@brendanh.com <mailto:me@brendanh.com> > wrote: Hi Simone, Sorry for late response, I’ve been unwell. Attached is the whole log you requested. I hope it reveals why variable “local_vm_ip.stdout_lines” is not being populated. Hi, according to your log file the deployment was successful: at this point I can only suggest again to simply run the vanilla code without any custom patch. From: Simone Tiraboschi <stirabos@redhat.com <mailto:stirabos@redhat.com> > Sent: 15 October 2018 04:49 On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 6:08 AM Brendan Holmes <me@brendanh.com <mailto:me@brendanh.com> > wrote: Hi Simone, [ ERROR ] fatal: [localhost]: FAILED! => {"msg": "The task includes an option with an undefined variable. The error was: list object has no element 0\n\nThe error appears to have been in '/usr/share/ovirt-hosted-engine-setup/ansible/create_target_vm.yml': line 396, column 5, but may\nbe elsewhere in the file depending on the exact syntax problem.\n\nThe offending line appears to be:\n\n changed_when: True\n - name: Clean /etc/hosts on the host\n ^ here\n"} I think that this is just an error in the clean up on failures phase due to something bad before. Can you please attach the whole deployment log from /var/log/ovirt-hosted-engine/hosted-engine.log ?