On 8/13/19 9:48 AM, Pro Va wrote:
> Thanks for your response , if i run this command on email relay server 
> running postfix 
> 
> " postmulti -i postfix-in-1 -p status " >> it gives me the following output 
> >> " postfix-in-1/postfix-script: the
> Postfix mail system is running: PID: 8218 "
> 
> this tells me the instance is running , now i wanted my playbook to run the 
> same command on the server and capture the
> output .
> 
> I basically wanted to run this playbook on a group of mail servers to check 
> if postfix instance is running .
> 
> Ty.

For some reason postmulti's output is sent to stderr instead of stdout.

Regards
          Racke

> 
> On Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 11:01:43 AM UTC+5:30, Dick Visser wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>     Which command did you run, and what output did you get from that (copied 
> as text, not as
>     images/attachments/screenshots)?
> 
> 
> 
>     On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 at 23:01, Pro Va <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
> 
>         Hello All ,
> 
>         I am trying to run a playbook that gets me the status of Postfix 
> instances running on an email relay server.
> 
>         my playbook looks like this :
> 
> 
>         
> ******************************************************************************
> 
>           - name: checking status of Inbound Instance
>             command: postmulti -i postfix-in-1 -p status
>             register: result
>             ignore_errors: yes
>             changed_when: False
>             become: yes
> 
>           - name: showing in-1 status
>             debug:
>              var: result.stdout
> 
> 
>           - name: checking status of Outbound Instance
>             shell: /usr/sbin/postmulti -i postfix-out-1 -p status
>             register: result2
>             become: yes
>             changed_when: False
>           - debug: msg="{{ result2.stdout }}"
> 
> 
>         
> *******************************************************************************
> 
>         i am expecting an output like this , which normally gets written to 
> screen when run on the server :
> 
>         postfix-in-1/postfix-script: the Postfix mail system is running: PID: 
> 8218
>         postfix-out-1/postfix-script: the Postfix mail system is running: 
> PID: 7321
> 
>         but ansible playbook has a null stdout or stdout_lines .
> 
>         any suggestions appreciated : ) .
> 
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