[ansible-project] Re: Ansible 1.9.1 SSH Error from ping module to Junos

This got it for me! Ansible threw out so many weird errors, once local connection was specified... they all went away. On Friday, June 12, 2015 at 5:24:05 PM UTC, Prasanna Siriki wrote: > > Hi Matt, > > in the /etc/ansible/hosts > host1 ansible_connection=local ansible_ssh_host=10.71.16.5 > > h

Re: [ansible-project] Utility role with sub-tasks - how to approach?

Kai: Thank you for your response. On Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 11:00:08 AM UTC-5, Kai Stian Olstad wrote: > > On Wednesday, 15 November 2017 15.58.47 CET DigitalHermit wrote: > > Hello all: > >I've been Googling for a couple hours trying to find a way to pass > tags > > to a role

[ansible-project] Re: How to use Ansible to Replace or override the path in a Linux file

Hey Bibhu, Have you tried using the line-in-file module to set that within your script or setting it in your application server's conf file. From there you should be able to restart your application or server and have the changes take effect. -- You received this message because you are subsc

[ansible-project] Re: Managing Zabbix Using Ansible?

you can use zabbix template module to manage templates, if you want to automate everything then you should try to not use items without templates, just add those items to templates, make as much templates you need, and then link host to needed templates. we have much templates, and we have crea

[ansible-project] ansible --list-hosts behaviour

ansible --list-hosts behaviour is something strange, at least it works as i don't expect, it differs from ansible 2.3 to ansible 2.4 test case: created inventory [group] host1-c1 host2 [group1-c1] host3 host4 [group2-c1] host5 host6 host11-c1 2.3 ansible behaviour is to return all hosts and

[ansible-project] ansible2.4: playbook group_vars/* no longer loaded into hostvars

Hi, upgrade-ing to Ansible 2.4, I have noticed that variables defined in 'group_vars/all.yaml', 'group_vars/groupX.yaml' no longer appear in 'hostvars'. I'm talking about referencing hostvars of _another_ host from currently executing one. I have the following directory structure: . ├── env │

[ansible-project] Re: Using ansible inside EC2 instance to gather tags

So far I came up with the following, but it does feel a bit kludgy: - name: check if running inside AWS uri: url: http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data timeout: 2 register: aws_uri_check failed_when: False - name: store result set_fact: inside_aws: "{{ aws_uri_check.status

[ansible-project] Re: Problem with ansible winrm

Make sure you meet the requirements for Ansible as documented here http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/windows_setup.html#host-requirements. It requires at least PowerShell v3 which is when the ConvertTo-Json cmdlet was added. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

Re: [ansible-project] How to add become password in a task?

This can still be done, you can set the ansible_become_password variable using the vars argument like so; - command: whoami become: yes become_user: user vars: ansible_become_password: password The vars key can be used to set any variable for that particular task and it can even inclu

[ansible-project] Using ansible inside EC2 instance to gather tags

Hi, We're starting to move our setup to AWS. In order to get an EC2 instance provisioned we use ansible in 'pull' mode. That works fine. The one thing that seems to be a problem is getting the tags assigned to the instance. If the playbook is ran from the 'outside' the inventory script supplies

[ansible-project] dynamic inventory

Is there a way for dynamic inventory in vmware environmnet. Can we use the tags of VMs to do dynamic invetory in ansible. Any example would help. Thanks. Meda. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group an

Re: [ansible-project] Ansible with vmware, PyVmomi needs to be installed on ESX?

Thanks Kai for the clarification. It was useful. On Wednesday, 15 November 2017 17:56:39 UTC+5:30, Kai Stian Olstad wrote: > > On 15.11.2017 11:39, arpan...@gmail.com wrote: > > Is it mandatory to install PyVmomi on Esx to talk with ansible. > > Not on the ESX, in the documentation is says "Req

[ansible-project] How to use Ansible to Replace or override the path in a Linux file

Hi , Impala-shell script is there under /usr/bin/ in 50 machines . I want to replace or override PYTHON_EGG_CACHE= /tmp/impala-shell-python-egg-cache-${USER} TO PYTHON_EGG_CACHE=/var/tmp/impala-shell-python-egg-cache-${USER} using Ansible . could you please suggest Thanks and Regards Bibh

[ansible-project] Replace or override the path in a Linux file

Hi , impala-shell script is there under /usr/bin/ in 50 machine and I am trying to change PYTHON_EGG_CACHE= /tmp/impala-shell-python-egg-cache-${USER} TO PYTHON_EGG_CACHE=/var/tmp/impala-shell-python-egg-cache-${USER}. could you please suggest what module I can use to replace or override the p

Re: [ansible-project] Re: Managing Zabbix Using Ansible?

You CAN have modules (and other plugins) in the roles though. -- -- Brian Coca -- 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+unsub

[ansible-project] Re: wait_for and with_items hangs

Found it! - name: Wait for service wait_for: path: /tmp/{{ item }}.log search_regex: 'Docker is up and running' timeout: 5 delegate_to: localhost with_items: "{{ groups['manager'] }}" -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To uns

[ansible-project] Re: wait_for and with_items hangs

Well, when it fails after 300 seconds, it seems its unable to interpret group['manager] to node-41 ..etc, still not sure why! failed: [172.18.18.44 -> localhost] (item=groups['manager']) => {"changed": false, "elapsed": 5, "failed": true, "item": "*groups['manager']*", "msg": "Timeout when w

Re: [ansible-project] Re: playbookquestion

something like this should work: - hosts: groupof10 tasks: - mail: subject='less than 20% root' when: (root.size_available / root.size_total) <= 0.20 vars: root: "{{ansible_mounts|selectattr('mount', 'equalto', '/')|first}}" -- -- Brian Coca -- Yo

Re: [ansible-project] Utility role with sub-tasks - how to approach?

On Wednesday, 15 November 2017 15.58.47 CET DigitalHermit wrote: > Hello all: >I've been Googling for a couple hours trying to find a way to pass tags > to a role from within a playbook. That's not possible. > I've tried: > > Inside my utility role main.yml: > > - name: "Task 1" > inclu

[ansible-project] Using bash in ansible playbook from cron

Bear with me here, since this is one odd problem. I have a playbook that I'm trying to run from cron. One step in the playbook is to execute a series of commands in a plain text file like: rd.pl rd.pl This has to be done using 'bash '. When running this in a console it works just fine. H

[ansible-project] wait_for and with_items hangs

Hey everyone I'm trying this combination, can't figure out what I'm doing wrong, When I try the following it works - name: Wait for service wait_for: path: /tmp/node-41.log search_regex: 'Docker is up and running' delegate_to: localhost However when I try and loop over hosts group, it hangs

Re: [ansible-project] Re: Managing Zabbix Using Ansible?

On Wednesday, 15 November 2017 16.10.28 CET Jon Forrest wrote: > > Good idea. I checked this, and there certainly are more modules there. In Galaxy you can download roles not modules. -- Kai Stian Olstad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible P

[ansible-project] Re: Problem with ansible winrm

Le mercredi 15 novembre 2017 10:28:58 UTC-5, steve@urgences-sante.qc.ca a écrit : > > Hi > > I try to get winrm up ans running. I have many servers (30) where is > working but some not working (5)with this message > > fatal: [Servername]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "failed": true,

Re: [ansible-project] replace module: how to replace all matching files

On Wednesday, 15 November 2017 16.08.39 CET Andrei Baban wrote: > thanks Kai for your answer! > > the issue with find module would be that it would work fine if there would > be only one type of file with one replace in it. But I store in the > variables file multiple type of files that each ha

[ansible-project] Problem with ansible winrm

Hi I try to get winrm up ans running. I have many servers (30) where is working but some not working (5)with this message fatal: [Servername]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "failed": true, "module_stderr": "Le terme « ConvertFrom-Json » n'est pas reconnu comme nom d'applet de commande,\r\

Re: [ansible-project] Re: expect "Press enter to continue"

On Wednesday, 15 November 2017 16.01.10 CET stefano.bian...@nap-anywhere.com wrote: > i tried to install it on my centos control machine with: yum install -y > pexpect > > i still have the error. Is it the right package? I guess that's the correct package name, but is the version >=3.3, that's

[ansible-project] Re: Managing Zabbix Using Ansible?

On 11/14/2017 6:50 AM, Kai Stian Olstad wrote: Have you check out the roles in Galaxy, maybe there are some more complete solutions there https://galaxy.ansible.com/list#/roles Good idea. I checked this, and there certainly are more modules there. But I was hoping to learn what people are act

Re: [ansible-project] replace module: how to replace all matching files

thanks Kai for your answer! the issue with find module would be that it would work fine if there would be only one type of file with one replace in it. But I store in the variables file multiple type of files that each have different patterns to search for and replace. I would need in pseudoco

[ansible-project] Re: expect "Press enter to continue"

i tried to install it on my centos control machine with: yum install -y pexpect i still have the error. Is it the right package? On Wednesday, 15 November 2017 15:07:58 UTC+1, stefano...@nap-anywhere.com wrote: > > HI > > I created an ansble role which install on the target hosts IBM api conne

[ansible-project] Utility role with sub-tasks - how to approach?

Hello all: I've been Googling for a couple hours trying to find a way to pass tags to a role from within a playbook. The goal is to build a utility role with common tasks (mount a filesystem, add specific users, etc.). So far it's not working. I've tried: Inside my utility role main.yml:

Re: [ansible-project] replace module: how to replace all matching files

On Tuesday, 14 November 2017 17.16.15 CET Andrei Baban wrote: > All works well, but I need to be able to specify files with regexp in the > variables.yml file. Something like below: > > patterns: > - file: file_*.xml > regexp: 17701 > replace: 17706 > - file: other_file.xml > rege

Re: [ansible-project] expect "Press enter to continue"

On Wednesday, 15 November 2017 15.07.58 CET stefano.bian...@nap-anywhere.com wrote: > $ telnet 0 2200 *//command to launch to access the CLI* > Trying 0.0.0.0... > Connected to 0. > Escape character is '^]'. > stefano2.prv > Unauthorized access prohibited. > > login: user *//here i

Re: [ansible-project] Unarchive nested zip file from local to remote directory

On Wednesday, 15 November 2017 10.38.48 CET Dev wrote: > > Do you have any idea? > Sometimes the only solution is to use the shell or the command module. -- Kai Stian Olstad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe

Re: [ansible-project] How to add become password in a task?

On Wednesday, 15 November 2017 14.27.19 CET ZillaYT wrote: > I've read the docs and it seems like all of them point me to coding the p/w > either on the CLI or in group vars, but I want to do this > > --- > - hosts: server > gather_facts: no > > tasks: > - name: Create a file in the server

[ansible-project] expect "Press enter to continue"

HI I created an ansble role which install on the target hosts IBM api connect gateways software and enable the service. I would improve this role adding configuration steps. After the installation the APIC gateways need to be configured accessing to a dedicated command line interface, the first

[ansible-project] Re: Utilizing win_iis_webbinding to update IIS certs

This is great information. Thank you for your help. I will read into the links provided and see if I can work out a resolution with DSC. On Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at 8:12:21 PM UTC-5, Jordan Borean wrote: > > The win_iis_* modules are fairly old and have a few bugs associated with > them. I

[ansible-project] Re: Unarchive nested zip file from local to remote directory

You can't. Ansible just calls the appropriate uncompress application, in this case, unzip. You can't do what you want in unzip, so Ansible can't do it. On Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 4:38:48 AM UTC-5, Dev wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > How in easiest way can I unarchive .zip file, with neste

[ansible-project] How to add become password in a task?

I've read the docs and it seems like all of them point me to coding the p/w either on the CLI or in group vars, but I want to do this --- - hosts: server gather_facts: no tasks: - name: Create a file in the server /etc file system file: path: /etc/test.txt state: touch

[ansible-project] vmware_guest module and loop

hello, Forgive me in advance for my bad english. I'm trying to use vmware_guest module with loops to create disks in the created vm. But I don't understand how to do this. The idea is to create a random number of disk. My code: - name: "Creating a VM based on template" vmware_guest: data

Re: [ansible-project] Ansible with vmware, PyVmomi needs to be installed on ESX?

On 15.11.2017 11:39, arpanmed...@gmail.com wrote: Is it mandatory to install PyVmomi on Esx to talk with ansible. Not on the ESX, in the documentation is says "Requirements (on host that executes module)" By that it means the control machine aka. the machine runnning ansible/ansible-playboo

[ansible-project] Ansible with vmware, PyVmomi needs to be installed on ESX?

Is it mandatory to install PyVmomi on Esx to talk with ansible. http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/vmware_vmkernel_module.html#id2. Not able to install get-pip or PyVmomi from EsxCLi. = /usr # python get-pip.py Traceback (most recent call last): File "get-pip.py", line 20061, in

[ansible-project] OpenStack : boot from volume with specific volume type

Hello, I'm trying to boot an instance from a cinder volume, on a specific volume_type. I'm a little bit lost because : - In *os_server*, you can specify *boot_from_volume* but there is no *volume_type* parameter. - In* os_server*, if I use *volume* parameter, the root disk is ephemeral, cinder