chmod +x host.py
Ansible uses the executable flag to determine whether or not a file is a
.ini or script.
On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Pierre Masci <mas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to get the simplest *Dynamic Inventory* to work, but it
> doesn't work because *Ansible interprets it as .ini* :
>
> $ ansible-playbook -i hosts.py play.yml
> ERROR: *Invalid ini entry*: sys - need more than 1 value to unpack
>
> Here is the code in *host.py*:
>
> import sys
>
> if len(sys.argv) == 2 and (sys.argv[1] == '--list'):
> print """{
> 'local': ['127.0.0.1'],
> }"""
> elif len(sys.argv) == 3 and (sys.argv[1] == '--host'):
> print '{}'
> else:
> print "Usage: %s --list or --host <hostname>" % sys.argv[0]
> sys.exit(1)
>
>
> I can run it and I am pretty sure that it returns what it should, as
> presented in the documentation
> <http://docs.ansible.com/developing_inventory.html>, and according to the
> example there
> <http://jpmens.net/2013/06/18/adapting-inventory-for-ansible/>.
>
> For the playbook, I'm also using the simplest possible. Here is *play.yml*
> :
>
> - hosts: all
> connection: local
> tasks:
> - name: Can I run this playbook?
> debug: msg="Yes!"
>
> *It runs properly* when I don't use the host.py file:
>
> $ ansible-playbook -i 127.0.0.1, play.yml
> [ output not copied here - it's all fine ! ]
>
> (note the comma, which enables to run a playbook by directly indicating a
> host's address, as per here
> <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17188147/how-to-run-ansible-without-specifying-the-inventory-but-the-host-directly>
> .
>
> I'm stuck there.
> *Any idea what I'm doing wrong?*
>
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