By using `module_defaults` in a play, you can impact all uses of an underlying module.
This can be done for `yum`, even if using the `package` module. https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/user_guide/playbooks_module_defaults.html There is however a bug in Ansible 2.8 that prevents this from working right now, but a backport PR is waiting to be merged: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/56400 On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 2:59 PM Scott Lundgren <sc...@payzer.com> wrote: > If I'm calling the role newrelic.newrelic-infra that uses the package > module > <https://github.com/newrelic/infrastructure-agent-ansible/blob/34e290787a83a47d4edb77dcae7685c942515a39/tasks/install_dist_pkgs.yml#L85>, > is there a way to set or override lock_timeout's default value of 0 ? > Can you suggest another solution than forking the role, rewriting the task > in an OS dependent way using the yum module and setting lock_timeout ? > > I have a simple playbook below to setup a web application firewall. I'm > using Amazon Linux 2 (4.14.123-111.109.amzn2.x86_64) with python (v2.7.14) > that has installed Ansible (v2.8.1) via pip. Packer (v1.4.1) builds of > AMI's thru ansible_local fail with > > amazon-ebs: TASK [roles/newrelic.newrelic-infra : install agent] > *************************** > amazon-ebs: fatal: [127.0.0.1]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "msg": "yum > lockfile is held by another process"} > > --- > - hosts: all > become: true > roles: > - roles/geerlingguy.apache > - roles/newrelic.newrelic-infra > - roles/ansible-role-apache-modsecurity > - roles/nickhammond.logrotate > tasks: > <-- snip --> > > -- > 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/55d1ab83-32c1-43fa-9bd5-9b4dbefcab4f%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/55d1ab83-32c1-43fa-9bd5-9b4dbefcab4f%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Matt Martz @sivel sivel.net -- 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/CAD8N0v9jzpsNOR4F0XedwThsj3KSbWLrayBSkNzAyFvT3xu_7g%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
