Filter A List By Its Attributes — Ansible selectattr filter

How to list only the enabled features in a network interface using Ansible System Information (Facts) and selectattr filter.

How to Filter A List By Its Attributes in an Ansible Playbook?

I’m going to show you a live demo with some simple Ansible code.

I’m Luca Berton and welcome to today’s episode of Ansible Pilot.

selectattr filter in Ansible Playbook?

• `{{ users|selectattr(“is_active”) }}`
• `{{ users|selectattr(“email”, “none”) }}`

Today we’re talking about Ansible `selectattr` Jinja filter.

Filters a sequence of objects by applying a test to the specified attribute of each object, and only selecting the objects with the test succeeding.

If no test is specified, the attribute’s value will be evaluated as a boolean.

The two examples explain how-to for a specific attribute or value using a `users` list example.

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