Try
files: "{{ lookup('vars', dir ~ '_files' }}"
V/r,
James Cassell
On Fri, Dec 28, 2018, at 3:03 PM, Bharath Kumar wrote:
> Hello Ansible Experts,
>
> I am creating a Role, which has a task to download multiple files from an
> URL, and, for that, I am using get_url module. Since, get_url cant download
> files recursively, I have been trying to use 'with_items'.
>
> Role Snippets Below.
>
> /defaults/main.yml
> ---
>
> files: "{{ dir }}_files"
>
>
> /vars/main.yml
> ---
> onedir_files:
> - abc1
> - abc2
> - abc3
>
>
> twodir_files:
> - xyz1
> - xyz2
>
>
> threedir_files:
> - one
> - two
> - three
>
> /tasks/main.yml
> ---
> - name: Download Properties Files!
> get_url:
> url: "{{ url }}/{{ dir }}/{{ item }}"
> dest: "{{ dest_dir }}/"
> with_items: "{{ files }}"
>
> *ansible-playbook test.yml --extra-vars "dir=one"*
>
> Running all tasks fine until the get_url, and, failing with below.
>
> failed: [target_host] (item=onedir_files) => {"changed": false, "dest":
> "/some/target/path", "gid": 0, "group": "root", "item": "onedir_files",
> "mode": "0755", "msg": "Request failed", "owner": "root", "response": "HTTP
> Error 404: org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNException: svn: E175007: Path
> '/some/path/", "secontext": "unconfined_u:object_r:default_t:s0", "size":
> 4096, "state": "directory", "status_code": 404, "uid": 0, "url":
> "https://someurl/one/onedir_files"}
>
> Please let me know where I have gone wrong? or, a best practice or a good
> approach for the above problem/requirement.
>
> Thanks in Advance.
>
>
>
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