--- - name: Include create_users_json.yml import_playbook: create_users_json.yml - name: Test users present slice hosts: ipaserver become: true gather_facts: false vars: slice_size: 500 tasks: - name: Include users.json include_vars: file: users.json - debug: msg: "{{ users | length }}" - name: Users present ipauser: ipaadmin_password: SomeADMINpassword users: "{{ users[item:item+slice_size] }}" loop: "{{ range(0,users | length, slice_size) | list }}"