The functionality you are looking for is the `label` option of
`loop_control`:
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/playbook_guide/playbooks_loops.html#limiting-loop-output-with-label
On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 5:36 PM Alex Wanderley <alex.wander...@edmonton.ca>
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We have a simple/working playbook that looks for log files based on the
> server's name and prints the file(s) it could find:
>
> vars:
> log_files: "/path/to/directory"
> tasks:
> - name: Collect log files
> ansible.builtin.find:
> path: "{{ log_files }}/"
> patterns: "*{{ inventory_hostname }}*"
> register: log_search
>
> - name: print collection result
> ansible.builtin.debug:
> msg: "{{ item.path }}"
> with_items: "{{ log_search.files }}"
>
> For each file found, the the printout looks like this:
> ok: [SERVER_NAME] => (item={'path':
> '/path/to/directory/logs/monitor-<SERVER_NAME>-02-2024.03.18.log', 'mode':
> '0644',
> 'isdir': False, 'ischr': False, 'isblk': False, 'isreg': True, 'isfifo':
> False, 'islnk': False, 'issock': False, 'uid': 999, 'gid': 999,
> 'size': 272091, 'inode': 12956486, 'dev': 45, 'nlink': 1, 'atime':
> 1710905864.848738, 'mtime': 1710827942.815553, 'ctime': 1710827942.815553,
> 'gr_name': 'xxxxx', 'pw_name': 'xxxxx', 'wusr': True, 'rusr': True,
> 'xusr': False, 'wgrp': False, 'rgrp': True, 'xgrp': False, 'woth': False,
> 'roth': True, 'xoth': False, 'isuid': False, 'isgid': False}) => {
> "msg":
> "/path/to/directory/logs/monitor-<SERVER_NAME>-02-2024.03.18.log"
> }
>
> How could I, if even possible, format the printout so it would only show
> the whole path to the file, omitting/discarding all the other file
> attributes information?
> (And please forgive my ignorance...)
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
> Alex
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