On Wed, 27 Sep 2023 at 22:52, 'Terry Lemons' via Ansible Project < ansible-project@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> Hi - I'm having trouble using the shell module with become_user. As a > basic test, I created this playbook: > > - name: Retrieve environment variables for root > shell: printenv > > - name: Retrieve environment variables for oracle > shell: printenv > become: yes > become_user: oracle > > When I ran this with ansible-playbook and '-vvv', I noticed: > > - the output received from the first task was as expected: > > "stdout": "HOSTTYPE=x86_64\nSSH_CONNECTION=10.247.229.46 35330 > 10.247.229.191 22\nLESSCLOSE=lessclose.sh %s > %s\nXKEYSYMDB=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB\n_=/usr/bin/printenv\nLANG=POSIX\nWINDOWMANAGER=xterm\nLESS=-M > -I > -R\nHOSTNAME=ldpdd191\nCSHEDIT=emacs\nGPG_TTY=/dev/pts/0\nLESS_ADVANCED_PREPROCESSOR=no\nCOLORTERM=1\nMACHTYPE=x86_64-suse-linux\nMINICOM=-c > on\nOSTYPE=linux\nXDG_SESSION_ID=69\nUSER=root\nPAGER=less\nMORE=-sl\nPWD=/root\nHOME=/root\nLC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8\nHOST=ldpdd191\nSSH_CLIENT=10.247.229.46 > 35330 > 22\nXNLSPATH=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/nls\nXDG_SESSION_TYPE=tty\nXDG_DATA_DIRS=/usr/share\nLIBGL_DEBUG=quiet\nPROFILEREAD=true\nSSH_TTY=/dev/pts/0\nFROM_HEADER=\nMAIL=/var/spool/mail/root\nLESSKEY=/etc/lesskey.bin\nTERM=xterm\nSHELL=/bin/bash\nXDG_SESSION_CLASS=user\nPYTHONSTARTUP=/etc/pythonstart\nSHLVL=3\nMANPATH=/usr/share/man:/usr/local/man\nLOGNAME=root\nDBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:path=/run/user/0/bus\nXDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/0\nXDG_CONFIG_DIRS=/etc/xdg\nPATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin:/root/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin\nG_BROKEN_FILENAMES=1\nHISTSIZE=1000\nCPU=x86_64\nSSH_SENDS_LOCALE=yes\nLESSOPEN=lessopen.sh > %s", > > but the output received from the second task (which uses 'become_user') > was not correct: > > "stdout": > "_=/usr/bin/printenv\nLANG=POSIX\nSUDO_GID=0\nCOLORTERM=1\nSUDO_COMMAND=/bin/sh > -c echo BECOME-SUCCESS-ukrwuqlueafnghzqqoabhpfcwxwpieyw ; > /usr/bin/python3.6 > /var/tmp/ansible-tmp-1695847065.2341652-30706-3263662880779/AnsiballZ_command.py\nUSER=oracle\nPWD=/home/oracle/.ansible/tmp/ansible-moduletmp-1695847065.5976799-u8hbo4o2\nHOME=/home/oracle\nLC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8\nSUDO_USER=root\nSUDO_UID=0\nMAIL=/var/mail/oracle\nTERM=xterm\nSHELL=/bin/bash\nSHLVL=2\nLOGNAME=oracle\nPATH=/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin", > > so, it seem that using 'become_user' perverts the function of the 'shell' > module, and the command provided is not executed as expected. > What do you expect? And what do you mean by "perverts the function"? Because it seems to work fine to me. -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAF8BbLbMQQCDmq3V7v35fpruLcfv-3-Gc5NZp1oHN4KTYiTq%3Dw%40mail.gmail.com.
