My thought would be to use delegate_to to call a script on master that returns the string that the client needs.
Nathan On Friday, 30 May 2014 02:56:20 UTC-7, Makimoto Marakatti wrote: > > Hi all > > Let's say I've got a service that I need to install on a machine that > we'll call 'client' and for that to work it has to get some parameter from > a box called 'master'. > > For this to work under ansible it would need to: > > - install on 'client' > - contact 'master' to relay the hostname of 'client' and get an install > string > - go back to 'client' and perform a sync with this string. > > So I thought the best way to approach this would be lookups. But can't > figure out the syntax for this, or even if this would be the right approach? > > (I can actually make this work with a shell script easily, but thought > that ansible would be the right tool to get things standardized) > > Any insights greatly appreciated... > -- 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 ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to ansible-project@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/1ee33787-0e33-4f0f-98b0-9384444e0348%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.