[ansible-project] Slow ansible-playbook start up with vaults (and possible solution)

2014-06-05 Thread jok
Hello, We recently started using a vault and discovered that using it slowed down ansible start up significantly. A bit of digging made it obvious why: perhaps because of how we were using it, the vault opened and decrypted once for every one of the ~110 YAML files ansible was reading

Re: [ansible-project] Slow ansible-playbook start up with vaults (and possible solution)

2014-06-05 Thread jok
Are all of the files you're referencing vault-encrypted, or does the slowness come from the initialization of the VaultLib? Only one file is vault encrypted, but (almost) every role references it as a vars file. I don't know which part in particular is slow; I noticed the delay after an

[ansible-project] Re: Ansible 1.5.1 released: security updates

2014-03-11 Thread jok
Hello, Are there any plans to give users the option of re-enabling execution via shell (for the pipe lookup module in particular) or is it to be considered officially wrong from now on? We're using something like: macro_new_pass32: {{ lookup('pipe','cat /dev/urandom | tr -dc A-Za-z0-9 | head