yes, /home is on nfs on some systems, but even if that raises chances of issues with ansible, it's not conclusive. Some of the hosts that indeed have the /home shared do not show any issues. So there's something going on, but haven't yet figured it out.
On Thursday, 13 February 2014 09:06:06 UTC, Walid Shaari wrote: > > is any of the /tmp and $HOME/tmp in a shared file system? > > > On 13 February 2014 11:34, Makimoto Marakatti <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> No difference there really. I even tried to chmod 777 ~/.ansible to see >> if it made a difference, but no luck. >> I will get to the root cause eventually... :) >> >> >> On Wednesday, 12 February 2014 16:16:07 UTC, Walid Shaari wrote: >> >>> what are the /tmp and $HOME/tmp permissions? I am wondering if it is a >>> permission issue, you can fix it using the raw module?! >>> >>> >>> On 12 February 2014 18:57, Makimoto Marakatti <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Well, if I set remote_tmp to the default I get the same error message >>>> as above in ~50% of my servers. Setting it to /tmp gives me issues with >>>> this single server. >>>> Having close to 400 boxes, I'm prone to lean to the less damaging >>>> option. It somehow has to do with the fact that in many of those failing >>>> %50 boxes the home dir is a shared one through NFS. But it's not granted >>>> either to get an error because the home dir is on nfs: it just has more >>>> probabilities of failing. (IE: haven't figured out yet what the real >>>> issues >>>> is...) >>>> >>>> Reading about this, is there not the possibility to have a conf file in >>>> the playbook dir? That would actually take precedence over the main one?? >>>> >>>> At this point any advice is good :) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, 12 February 2014 14:23:06 UTC, Michael DeHaan wrote: >>>> >>>>> There is not, which is not saying I'm unsympathetic. >>>>> >>>>> Needing to specify remote temp is an infrequent thing, and not really >>>>> a common OS divergence thing most people run into anymore. Most folks >>>>> just pick a path that works, like $HOME/tmp. >>>>> >>>>> I'm a bit curious why the $HOME related option didn't work across the >>>>> board? Does the user not have a homedir? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 9:19 AM, Makimoto Marakatti <[email protected] >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Ok. So what are my options here? I cannot be the only person with a >>>>>> situation like this. >>>>>> Diverging OS baseline installs is one of the reasons ansible is used >>>>>> after all? >>>>>> Is there not any workaround? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, 12 February 2014 12:57:54 UTC, Michael DeHaan wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Not currently. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Patches to add it as an inventory variable would be accepted (just >>>>>>> apply to any group you need), but I'm not sure it really belongs as a >>>>>>> playbook keyword. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 7:53 AM, Makimoto Marakatti < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Is there a way then to set this in a playbook at runtime? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wednesday, 12 February 2014 12:39:02 UTC, Brian Coca wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> this is not currently configurable by host, just the ansible.cfg >>>>>>>>> setting and the environment variable ANSIBLE_REMOTE_TEMP. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "Ansible Project" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "Ansible Project" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Ansible Project" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ansible Project" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]<javascript:> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
