I probably wouldn't do that as I want to keep my ansible roles and playbooks in source control. So I would probably create a downloads folder on my ansible controller in some known location that I could either hard code into my playbooks - something like /usr/share/downloads perhaps or alternatively set the path using a group variable.
On Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at 7:28:42 AM UTC+1, Suporter wrote: > > How we should use the files folder created under roles, if i am > downloading a file from url and want to save it under the files folder, how > can i mention that in playbook, should that be the full path? or is there > an ansible way of doing it? > > On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 9:07:33 PM UTC+5:30, Suporter wrote: >> >> when we create a roles folder, there is a folder called files in it, can >> i use it for storing zip files or whatever i would like to store ..if yes >> how can i reference that in playbook, should i mention the location or is >> there an ansible way of referring it >> > -- 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/82b602df-35b6-49e4-a6a4-10dac6c85ef6%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.