--- - hosts: vm_hosts vars_prompt: - name: container_name prompt: 'what container should be destroyed?' private: no - name: confirm1 prompt: 'are you sure you want to delete the container?' private: no - name: confirm2 prompt: 'if you really are sure, enter "cthulhu" backwards' private: no tasks: - block: - name: shutdown lxc container lxc_container: name: "{{ container_name }}" state: stopped - name: clean LVM volume command: "dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/{{ inventory_hostname }}vg/vm_{{ container_name }} bs=1M count=128" - name: delete lxc container lxc_container: name: "{{ container_name }}" state: absent when: "confirm1 == 'yes' and confirm2 == 'uhluhtc'"