Hi,
This E-mail is a little bit old but I am in the same situation.
ignore_errors: test_err | bool
doesn't work for me on ansible 1.8.4
Is there any work around?
Thank you,
WAKAYAMA Shirou
2014-10-08 1:58 GMT+09:00 Yasir Saleem <yasir...@gmail.com>:
> I tried few combinations:
>
> #####
> - hosts: jump
> remote_user: deploy
> gather_facts: yes
> tasks:
> - set_fact: test_err=yes
> - debug: var=test_err
> - debug: var=test_err
> ignore_errors: test_err | bool
> #####
>
> or
>
> ####
> - hosts: jump
> remote_user: deploy
> gather_facts: yes
> tasks:
> - set_fact: test_err={{ 'yes' |bool }}
> - debug: var=test_err
> - debug: var=test_err
> ignore_errors: test_err
> ####
> or
>
> ####
> - hosts: jump
> remote_user: deploy
> gather_facts: yes
> tasks:
> - set_fact: test_err=True
> - debug: var=test_err
> - debug: var=test_err
> ignore_errors: test_err
> ####
>
> In all cases got following error:
>
> ####
> PLAY [jump]
> *******************************************************************
>
> GATHERING FACTS
> ***************************************************************
> ok: [qactld1-jump]
>
> TASK: [set_fact test_err=True]
> ************************************************
> ok: [qactld1-jump]
>
> TASK: [debug var=test_err]
> ****************************************************
> ok: [qactld1-jump] => {
> "test_err": "True"
> }
>
> TASK: [debug var=test_err]
> ****************************************************
> ERROR: error while evaluating conditional: test_err
> ######
>
>
> On Tuesday, October 7, 2014 10:57:16 AM UTC-4, Michael Peters wrote:
>>
>> You are setting test_err to the *string* yes, but ingore_errors is
>> looking for a boolean expression. Also, you don't need to using the
>> "{{ }}" syntax in ignore_errors since it is already using jinja2. Try
>> using the "bool" filter:
>>
>> - hosts: jump
>> remote_user: deploy
>> gather_facts: yes
>> tasks:
>> - set_fact: test_err=yes
>> - debug: var=test_err
>> ignore_errors: test_err | bool
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 10:51 AM, Yasir Saleem <yasi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I am setting test_err to 'yes' via set_fact:
>> >
>> > below is playbook details:
>> >
>> > ######
>> > - hosts: jump
>> > remote_user: deploy
>> > gather_facts: yes
>> > tasks:
>> > - set_fact: test_err=yes
>> > - debug: var=test_err
>> > - debug: var=test_err
>> > ignore_errors: "{{ test_err }}"
>> >
>> > ####
>> >
>> > output of above playbook:
>> >
>> > ######
>> > PLAY [jump]
>> > *******************************************************************
>> >
>> > GATHERING FACTS
>> > ***************************************************************
>> > ok: [qactld1-jump]
>> >
>> > TASK: [set_fact test_err=yes]
>> > *************************************************
>> > ok: [qactld1-jump]
>> >
>> > TASK: [debug var=test_err]
>> > ****************************************************
>> > ok: [qactld1-jump] => {
>> > "test_err": "yes"
>> > }
>> >
>> > TASK: [debug var=test_err]
>> > ****************************************************
>> > Traceback (most recent call last):
>> > File "/usr/local/bin/ansible-playbook", line 309, in <module>
>> > sys.exit(main(sys.argv[1:]))
>> > File "/usr/local/bin/ansible-playbook", line 249, in main
>> > pb.run()
>> > File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/playbook/__init__.py",
>> > line 339, in run
>> > if not self._run_play(play):
>> > File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/playbook/__init__.py",
>> > line 695, in _run_play
>> > if not self._run_task(play, task, False):
>> > File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/playbook/__init__.py",
>> > line 468, in _run_task
>> > task.ignore_errors = utils.check_conditional(cond , play.basedir,
>> > task.module_vars, fail_on_undefined=C.DEFAULT_UNDEFINED_VAR_BEHAVIOR)
>> > File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/utils/__init__.py",
>> > line
>> > 254, in check_conditional
>> > conditional = template.template(basedir, conditional, inject,
>> > fail_on_undefined=fail_on_undefined)
>> > File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/utils/template.py",
>> > line
>> > 115, in template
>> > varname = template_from_string(basedir, varname, vars,
>> > fail_on_undefined)
>> > File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/utils/template.py",
>> > line
>> > 357, in template_from_string
>> > res = jinja2.utils.concat(rf)
>> > File "<template>", line 8, in root
>> > File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/jinja2/runtime.py", line 485,
>> > in
>> > _fail_with_undefined_error
>> > raise self._undefined_exception(hint)
>> > jinja2.exceptions.UndefinedError: 'test_err' is undefined
>> >
>> > ########
>> >
>> > Reason we are trying to use ignore_errors via variable is because we are
>> > using our own module to run 'cucumber' tests in a role, we want to give
>> > control via variable weather to stop execution upon failures to the role
>> > user. Because in case tests are run in CI ( via jenkins) we want jenkins
>> > plugin to compile results, for command line users, ansible console we
>> > will
>> > have control.
>> >
>> > I hope this clarifies.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Yasir.
>> >
>> > On Tuesday, October 7, 2014 10:10:11 AM UTC-4, Mark wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi Yasir,
>> >>
>> >> Have you read through:
>> >> http://docs.ansible.com/playbooks_error_handling.html ?
>> >>
>> >> Ignore_errors is taking yes or no, because simply put there isn't any
>> >> other answer possible to "Do you want me to ignore the errors?" yes/no.
>> >> You
>> >> are answering with "Mooo" and the system doesnt speak cowish, yet
>> >> I'm interested in knowing why do you want to let ignore_errors take a
>> >> variable?
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >> Mark
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Monday, October 6, 2014 7:22:18 PM UTC+2, Yasir Saleem wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>> I was trying to use ignore_errors to take a variable, but it fails.
>> >>>
>> >>> Here is example play for ignore error not working:
>> >>>
>> >>> - hosts: jump
>> >>> remote_user: deploy
>> >>> gather_facts: yes
>> >>> tasks:
>> >>> - set_fact: test_err=yes
>> >>> - debug: var=test_err
>> >>> ignore_errors: "{{ test_err }}"
>> >>>
>> >>> output was:
>> >>>
>> >>> #############
>> >>> PLAY [jump]
>> >>> *******************************************************************
>> >>>
>> >>> GATHERING FACTS
>> >>> ***************************************************************
>> >>> ok: [qa10-jump1]
>> >>>
>> >>> TASK: [set_fact test_err=yes]
>> >>> *************************************************
>> >>> ok: [qa10-jump1]
>> >>>
>> >>> TASK: [debug var=test_err]
>> >>> ****************************************************
>> >>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> >>> File "/usr/local/bin/ansible-playbook", line 309, in <module>
>> >>> sys.exit(main(sys.argv[1:]))
>> >>> File "/usr/local/bin/ansible-playbook", line 249, in main
>> >>> pb.run()
>> >>> File
>> >>> "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/playbook/__init__.py",
>> >>> line 339, in run
>> >>> if not self._run_play(play):
>> >>> File
>> >>> "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/playbook/__init__.py",
>> >>> line 695, in _run_play
>> >>> if not self._run_task(play, task, False):
>> >>> File
>> >>> "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/playbook/__init__.py",
>> >>> line 468, in _run_task
>> >>> task.ignore_errors = utils.check_conditional(cond , play.basedir,
>> >>> task.module_vars, fail_on_undefined=C.DEFAULT_UNDEFINED_VAR_BEHAVIOR)
>> >>> File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/utils/__init__.py",
>> >>> line 254, in check_conditional
>> >>> conditional = template.template(basedir, conditional, inject,
>> >>> fail_on_undefined=fail_on_undefined)
>> >>> File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/utils/template.py",
>> >>> line 115, in template
>> >>> varname = template_from_string(basedir, varname, vars,
>> >>> fail_on_undefined)
>> >>> File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/utils/template.py",
>> >>> line 357, in template_from_string
>> >>> res = jinja2.utils.concat(rf)
>> >>> File "<template>", line 8, in root
>> >>> File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/jinja2/runtime.py", line
>> >>> 485,
>> >>> in _fail_with_undefined_error
>> >>> raise self._undefined_exception(hint)
>> >>> jinja2.exceptions.UndefinedError: 'test_err' is undefined
>> >>>
>> >>> ##################
>> >>>
>> >>> When I use a static value, 'yes' it works:
>> >>>
>> >>> - hosts: jump
>> >>> remote_user: deploy
>> >>> gather_facts: yes
>> >>> tasks:
>> >>> - set_fact: test_err=yes
>> >>> - debug: var=test_err
>> >>> ignore_errors: yes
>> >>>
>> >>> output was:
>> >>>
>> >>> ###########
>> >>> PLAY [jump]
>> >>> *******************************************************************
>> >>>
>> >>> GATHERING FACTS
>> >>> ***************************************************************
>> >>> ok: [qa10-jump1]
>> >>>
>> >>> TASK: [set_fact test_err=yes]
>> >>> *************************************************
>> >>> ok: [qa10-jump1]
>> >>>
>> >>> TASK: [debug var=test_err]
>> >>> ****************************************************
>> >>> ok: [qa10-jump1] => {
>> >>> "test_err": "yes"
>> >>> }
>> >>>
>> >>> PLAY RECAP
>> >>> ********************************************************************
>> >>> qa10-jump1 : ok=3 changed=0 unreachable=0
>> >>> failed=0
>> >>> ######
>> >>>
>> >>> Isn't this a bug?
>> >>>
>> >>> I am using ansible 1.7.1 release
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks,
>> >>> Yasir.
>> >
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