Gettign this logs: host_list declined parsing /etc/ansible/TEMPLATES/Cisco_Telnet as it did not pass it's verify_file() method Skipping due to inventory source not existing or not being readable by the current user
On Monday, April 13, 2020 at 4:37:13 AM UTC-4, Zaldy B wrote: > > Hi Srinivas, > > Sure! I will update you. > > This is just weird, I tried it on GNS3 and it is working. but on the prod > itself, it is not. > > playbook is just straight forward: > > > --- > - name: Telnet do show version for IOS > hosts: Cisco_Telnet > gather_facts: false > connection: local > > tasks: > - name: show version > telnet: > user: "{{ username }}" > password: "{{ password }}" > login_prompt: "Username:" > prompts: > - "[>|#]" > command: > - terminal length 0 > - show version > > > hostfile: > > [Cisco_Telnet] > cisco_device host=192.168.1.1 username=cisco password=cisco > > > On Monday, April 13, 2020 at 4:27:20 AM UTC-4, Srinivas Naram wrote: >> >> Some time back just to test telnet module, I tried telnet for devices >> which had ssh as well as telnet access. However I was not successful and >> gave up. If you get this working, kindly reply with the solution. >> >> Thanks >> Srinivas. >> >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 1:44 PM Zaldy B <zaldy...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Karl, >>> >>> Unfortunately, those devices that we have are old and uses telnet :) >>> >>> But other devices which are SSH enabled are being automated by ansible >>> >>> On Monday, April 13, 2020 at 4:05:53 AM UTC-4, Karl Auer wrote: >>>> >>>> Unless you have some specific reason for wanting to use telnet, the >>>> obvious workaround is to use ssh instead.... >>>> >>>> Regards, K. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 5:51 PM Zaldy B <zaldy...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Karl, >>>>> >>>>> yes, I can connect to the device from my ansible server using telnet. >>>>> I can also connect to the device using my putty (outside of ansible) >>>>> using >>>>> telnet. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, April 13, 2020 at 3:23:36 AM UTC-4, Karl Auer wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Can you connect to your IOS devices normally, i.e. outside Ansible? >>>>>> >>>>>> If yes, then I have no idea what's going on, but if not, get that >>>>>> working first before you try doing it with Ansible. >>>>>> >>>>>> Off the cuff theory is that the devices do not permit telnet >>>>>> connections... >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, K. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 5:07 PM Zaldy B <zaldy...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Experts, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am just new with this one. I am trying to connect using telnet >>>>>>> (ssh has no issue) to my IOS devices, but I am getting error when I run >>>>>>> my >>>>>>> playbook: >>>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - >>>>>>> >>>>>>> name: Telnet do show version for IOS >>>>>>> hosts: telnet_device >>>>>>> gather_facts: false >>>>>>> connection: local >>>>>>> >>>>>>> tasks: >>>>>>> - name: show version >>>>>>> telnet: >>>>>>> user: cisco >>>>>>> password: cisco >>>>>>> login_prompt: "Username: " >>>>>>> prompts: >>>>>>> - "[>#]" >>>>>>> command: >>>>>>> - terminal length 0 >>>>>>> - show version >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Error: >>>>>>> PLAY [Telnet do show version for IOS] >>>>>>> *********************************************************************************************************************** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> TASK [show version] >>>>>>> ***************************************************************************************************************************************** >>>>>>> fatal: [telnet_device]: FAILED! => {"changed": true, "msg": "Telnet >>>>>>> action failed: telnet connection closed", "output": []} >>>>>>> >>>>>>> PLAY RECAP >>>>>>> ************************************************************************************************************************************************** >>>>>>> telnet_device : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=1 skipped=0 >>>>>>> rescued=0 ignored=0 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Any suggestions/comments is much appreciated. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/60dd5a69-5a23-4c53-9bcf-08e5e8df6b44%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/60dd5a69-5a23-4c53-9bcf-08e5e8df6b44%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> *Karl Auer* { manager, systems support } >>>>>> P: 1300 759 975 >>>>>> E: ka...@2pisoftware.com >>>>>> 2pisoftware.com >>>>>> >>>>>> GPG/PGP : DF6A 43E5 FB9D D884 C6CA CD7F 5278 212D E80F C107 >>>>>> Previous: 301B 1F4E 624D AD99 242C 7A68 EC24 7113 E854 4A4E >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/77abad3c-b5ad-45c5-a2e2-d5e8331f73b6%40googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/77abad3c-b5ad-45c5-a2e2-d5e8331f73b6%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> *Karl Auer* { manager, systems support } >>>> P: 1300 759 975 >>>> E: ka...@2pisoftware.com >>>> 2pisoftware.com >>>> >>>> GPG/PGP : DF6A 43E5 FB9D D884 C6CA CD7F 5278 212D E80F C107 >>>> Previous: 301B 1F4E 624D AD99 242C 7A68 EC24 7113 E854 4A4E >>>> >>> -- >>> 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...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/6c9852f6-30a6-4326-b29a-d2d354a947f8%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/6c9852f6-30a6-4326-b29a-d2d354a947f8%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. 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