Ansible Linode template (tested and working)

ansible-linode-template.yml

#### CentOS: yum install pip ; pip install linode-python ; pip install chube
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- hosts: localhost
  connection: local
  gather_facts: false
  tasks:
  - name: Create linode server
    linode: 
      api_key: '---LINODE-API-KEY-HERE---'
      name: linodeserver
      plan: 1                   #cheapest
      datacenter: 6             #newmark NJ
      distribution: 127         #centos 6.5
      password: '-AUX-PASSWORD-HERE'
      ssh_pub_key: 'ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC----RSA HERE-----'
      wait: yes
      wait_timeout: 300
      state: present
    register: linode

  - name: Adding the new box to the dynamic inventory
    add_host: hostname="{{ linode.instance.ipv4  }}" groupname=linodehosts

  - name: Wait for SSH to come up
    local_action: wait_for host="{{ linode.instance.ipv4 }}" port=22 delay=60 timeout=320 state=started

- name: Cooking the instance....
  hosts: linodehosts
  user: root
  gather_facts: true
  roles:
    - base