- debug: var=job - name: add cron jobs (random_daily) when: job.special_time == "random_daily" cron: name: "{{ job.name }}" job: "{{ job.job }}" user: "{{ job.user|d('root') ))" hour: "{{ 1 + ( 22 | random(seed= inventory_hostname + job.name) ) }}" minute: "{{ 5 + ( 50 | random(seed= inventory_hostname + job.name) ) }}"