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Jun 30, 2017 · ansible-playbook site.yml \ -i inventory \ --ask-vault \ -u (username) \ -e "security=true restart=true" \ -k -K By default the playbook will update every package on the system except kernel but I would like to skip that action if I specify any of a few variables.
I am planning to execute a shell script on a remote server using Ansible playbook. blank test.sh file: touch test.sh Playbook: --- - name: Transfer and execute a script. hosts: server user:
As a followup to what @nvartolomei said, when you have a variable like sshkey_result I find it extremely useful to display its value immediately after its set while writing/debugging a playbook.
This is intended to be used together with inventory groups, but it is still a reference to the global variable declaration. If you put a file or folder in there with the same name as the group, you want some variable to be present, Ansible will make sure it happens! As for example, let's create a file called all and put a timestamp variable ...
Jan 30, 2019 · For persistently setting environment variables, you can use one of the existing roles over at Ansible Galaxy. I recommend weareinteractive.environment. Using ansible-galaxy: $ ansible-galaxy install weareinteractive.environment Using requirements.yml: - src: franklinkim.environment Then in your playbook:
Every Ansible task when run can save its results into a variable. To do this, you have to specify which variable to save the results into. Do this with the register parameter, independently of the module used. Once you save the results to a variable you can use it later in any of the subsequent tasks.
Feb 28, 2015 · This will work in Ansible as for the current implementation BUT this is not the way command line chmod works. See **Symbolic nodes with* chmod below. Why is this so: Ansible states in the function _symbolic_mode_to_octal to include things like: u=rw-x+X,g=r-x+X,o=r-x+X. Nonetheless if the given mode is g=-x+X, ansible ignores the -x perm.
I'm running into the silliest issue. I cannot figure out how to test for boolean in an Ansible 2.2 task file. In vars/main.yml, I have: destroy: false In the playbook, I have: roles: - ...
Dec 16, 2019 · As the question implies, I'm trying to evaluate a fact in an Ansible role if the value is greater than or equal to a number AND less than or equal to another number; basically a range. I can't seem to find how to do this.
Jul 2, 2015 · Note: this works on Ansible 2.3. I haven't tested it on earlier versions. Share. Improve this answer ...
