ansible-project@googlegroups.com discussions for February 2016

12	[ansible-project] The new Python API is extremely complex.

Ansible's tagline: "Ansible is a radically simple IT orchestration engine that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy." Radically. Simple. Now, check out the new Python API in v2.0 ...

Mitchell Ludwig
Feb 24, 2016 at 2:00 pm
Feb 25, 2016 at 6:19 pm

12	[ansible-project] Cloudformation module does not read the template file with .json extension

I am working with the following script and I have got an error. Saying that your file is not found. Although my file is already there. What could be the possible problem ? Script: ..... cas_cloud.yml ...

Bhotu
Feb 1, 2016 at 7:57 pm
Feb 1, 2016 at 11:10 pm

11	[ansible-project] Ansible windows modules

Hi all, I start learning Ansible to run some deployment tasks on Windows platform. I encounter some hiccups with Windows modules as below: - Install the executable package (.NET 4.5.2 framework) - I ...

Quang Truong
Feb 23, 2016 at 4:02 am
Mar 1, 2016 at 1:16 am

11	[ansible-project] winrm

*Nshah* Feb 2, 12:42 Hello, I followed the guidelines in setting up a windows node. http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/intro_windows.html#windows-system-prep I am using Windows 2008 R2, which had ...

Nikhil Shah
Feb 2, 2016 at 9:01 pm
Feb 4, 2016 at 5:37 pm

9	[ansible-project] Ansible managing Windows hosts with non admin user

Hello, I use Ansible to manage Linux hosts and just recently had a requirement to manage Windows Servers. I have Ansible working against a Windows 2012 R2 host using an account (test_user) that is ...

Julian Saunders
Feb 20, 2016 at 4:41 pm
Feb 29, 2016 at 4:11 pm

8	[ansible-project] YAML variable without using quotes?

I'm hitting this error: We could be wrong, but this one looks like it might be an issue with missing quotes. Always quote template expression brackets when they start a value. For instance ...

RobL
Feb 18, 2016 at 4:33 am
Feb 24, 2016 at 12:17 am

8	[ansible-project] win_package arguments format

Attempting to silently install a package using a response file and the appropriate command line. The command I need to run is: - .\setup.exe -s f1".\setup.iss" What I need to enter into arguments ...

Gerald Spencer
Feb 17, 2016 at 11:28 am
Feb 18, 2016 at 9:47 am

8	[ansible-project] galaxy import: "Waiting to start..."

Hi, an hour after importing a new role [1] it still says: Waiting to start..." in "View Role Import Details". How long does it usually take to import a role? thanks! [1] nusenu/ansible-relayor -- You ...

Nusenu
Feb 10, 2016 at 1:37 pm
Feb 17, 2016 at 1:55 pm

8	[ansible-project] ansible log_plays.py callback plugin not working with ansible 2.0.1 as expected

We are using ansible in our production and our log_plays callback plugin just broke after upgrading from 1.9.4 to 2.0.0.1 . I need to put my custom logging using log_plays.py ( say store the results ...

Ankit Kulkarni
Feb 3, 2016 at 1:23 pm
Feb 9, 2016 at 6:26 am

8	[ansible-project] Environment Variables - Slack.py

Hi @sivel I am trying to get an Slack callback plugin to work ( https://github.com/sivel/ansible/blob/slack-callback/plugins/callbacks/slack.py#L142-L147), but I am getting the following error:# ...

Mark Matthews
Feb 4, 2016 at 1:28 pm
Feb 8, 2016 at 5:40 pm

7	[ansible-project] Debugging Ansible 2 on Windows Server?

I'm using the Ansible "raw" module to compile a Java app on Windows Server 2008 and 2012. Both have the Oracle 64-bit Java 8 JDK. Windows Server 2008 has Powershell 3 and Windows Server 2012 has ...

Slim Slam
Feb 15, 2016 at 5:40 am
Feb 18, 2016 at 9:55 am

7	[ansible-project] iterating over IPv4/IPv6 (parallel) + TCP ports (nested)

Hi, similar to a question from about a year ago [1], I'm looking for the best way to loop over 3 lists: - {{ ansible_all_ipv4_addresses }} - {{ ansible_all_ipv6_addresses | ipv6('public') }} - ...

Nusenu
Feb 12, 2016 at 12:12 am
Feb 14, 2016 at 11:31 am

7	[ansible-project] Random undefined variables (facts) since ansible 2.0 upgrade

Some ansible playbook runs will work on most hosts, but 1-3 will fail with an undefined variable that is an ansible fact. Run it a second time and it works. Example: fatal: [wdv-sitefinity1]: FAILED! ...

Michael Baydoun
Feb 3, 2016 at 2:56 pm
Feb 12, 2016 at 7:59 pm

7	[ansible-project] Delegate_to fails if host is referenced by non-inventory name

I'm not sure if this is a bug in Ansible 2.0.0.2 or an intended change in behaviour, so I'm asking here before filing any bug report :) *Ansible version:* ansible 2.0.0.2 config file = ...

Andrew Davison
Feb 1, 2016 at 5:34 pm
Feb 9, 2016 at 6:54 pm

7	[ansible-project] bigip_virtual_server

I managed to use all bigip functionality (adding nodes, pools etc.) via ansible. However, when I try to create a virtual server it is throwing an exception and I am not sure how to resolve it ...

Heinrich Piard
Feb 1, 2016 at 7:11 pm
Feb 2, 2016 at 1:43 pm

7	[ansible-project] Ansible OS provisioning for AIX

Is there the ability to provision AIX with Ansible. If so, is there any blog/run-through that can walk me through it? Appreciate it, SM -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the ...

SM1986
Feb 1, 2016 at 4:11 pm
Feb 1, 2016 at 10:32 pm

6	[ansible-project] Group variables conditional based on OS distribution release

Hi, After various docs and some trial and error, I can't figure out how to handle setting a variable differently when the target operating system version is newer than a certain release. OpenBSD 5.8 ...

Darren S.
Feb 27, 2016 at 6:01 am
Mar 7, 2016 at 6:18 pm

6	[ansible-project] win_template always changing?

Hi there, I've just starting hitting some Windows hosts with Ansible & winrm and when I use the win_template module, it changes every run: conf ...

Chris Bennett
Feb 29, 2016 at 11:39 am
Mar 2, 2016 at 6:40 am

6	[ansible-project] Updated ansible to track latest, now I have error 'Connection' object has no attribute '_split_ssh_args'

I just git pulled the latest build from GitHub, and then ran the following two commands as recommended on the Installation page: $ git pull --rebase $ git submodule update --init --recursive However, ...

Joanna Delaporte
Feb 25, 2016 at 10:19 pm
Mar 1, 2016 at 10:52 pm

6	[ansible-project] How to use --extra-vars option to pass host variables in ansible-playbook

We have an requirement to pass the host variables defined in a file under host_vars directory as an argument to the ansible playbook. So we have planned to use *--extra-vars *option to pass ...

DINESH S
Feb 25, 2016 at 5:37 pm
Feb 29, 2016 at 4:14 pm

6	[ansible-project] authorized_key module not working

Hello, I wrote a playbook that checks out brand new servers that are built for my team. To make things truly one-and-done, I thought it would be clever to include a play that copies the ssh public ...

Chrono
Feb 23, 2016 at 6:48 pm
Feb 24, 2016 at 6:18 pm

6	[ansible-project] Random return host in groups and balanced accross the cluster

Hi, I have an inventory file with the bellow servers : # servers [dbservers] db01 db02 db03 db04 In my template I want to populate the config by choosing randomly one of the servers from the ...

Nicolas G
Feb 18, 2016 at 12:13 am
Feb 23, 2016 at 12:50 am

6	[ansible-project] copy file from remote windows server to local machine?

In Ansible 2.0, the win_copy module will move a local file to a remote windows machine. Is there an Ansible way to fetch a remote file on a windows server and move it to a local machine? J -- You ...

Slim Slam
Feb 18, 2016 at 4:16 am
Feb 22, 2016 at 3:09 pm

6	[ansible-project] Ansible Role dependencies After Role

Hello, how do I declare a role dependency which is executed after the role, e.g. : After every execution of role A, role B is executed According to this ons ...

ProfHase
Feb 3, 2016 at 12:25 pm
Feb 20, 2016 at 11:54 am

6	[ansible-project] Running NSSM from copied executables on windows and avoid installing NSSM

Hi, I am trying to create some services on my windows machines with the help of NSSM and would like to automate the process with Ansible. NSSM module for ansible requires NSSM to be installed on the ...

Ishan jain
Feb 11, 2016 at 2:47 pm
Feb 18, 2016 at 12:37 pm

6	[ansible-project] Templating JSON to send with uri

I'm trying to POST some JSON that I have in a file. This is the code I have: task.yml: --- - name: grafana | add graphite as data source uri: url: http://{{ ansible_host }}:3000/api/datasources ...

David Resnick
Feb 10, 2016 at 2:27 pm
Feb 18, 2016 at 2:05 am

6	[ansible-project] Multiple instances of Ansible to deliver to production and non-production environments

HI All, First post and we are looking to implement Ansible into a new cloud environment for multiple legacy systems. Sorry but there is a bit of a story first and this is more a setup/component ...

Byron Mabbett
Feb 15, 2016 at 1:14 pm
Feb 17, 2016 at 9:57 pm

6	[ansible-project] Dynamic Inventory

Hi, Is there any script that we can use to construct dynamic inventory file for Openstack? I downloaded the script but it gives a JSON output. Does anyone have a script to convert JSON to update a ...

Govindaraj Venkatesan
Feb 16, 2016 at 10:05 pm
Feb 17, 2016 at 2:49 pm

6	[ansible-project] Monitor Windows file (web.config) on servers

Hi What is the best way to monitor any changes made to a Windows file (Either the web.config or hosts file)? I want to be able to check that these files have not been changed at all, and if they ...

Mark Matthews
Feb 16, 2016 at 10:25 am
Feb 16, 2016 at 4:04 pm

6	[ansible-project] When conditional bug in Ansible 2.0.0.2 ?

Hi List, So I got this great thing here: ``` - name: Copy custom nrpe plugins template: src: "{{ item }}" dest: "{{ nrpe.plugins }}" mode: 0755 owner: "{{ nrpe.user }}" group: "{{ nrpe.user }}" ...

Mark Maas
Feb 11, 2016 at 1:38 pm
Feb 11, 2016 at 7:21 pm

5	[ansible-project] selinux-python and ansible 'identification'

We will be making changes to nearly a hundred client machines using ansible. We've used ansible before, albeit we're still pretty new at it, but have a pretty good handle on it and have done before ...

Richard kappler
Feb 29, 2016 at 6:31 pm
Feb 29, 2016 at 9:19 pm

5	[ansible-project] Re-using "register" variable in multiple tasks

I have the following play in a playbook: - hosts: talk gather_facts: false tasks: - name: win update win_updates: category ...

Dimitri Yioulos
Feb 17, 2016 at 5:07 pm
Feb 22, 2016 at 5:13 pm

5	[ansible-project] How to supply defaults to tasks in 2.x?

Hi, I'm upgrading a few Ansible scripts from 1.8 to 2.0 and I'm not sure how to solve this deprecation issue: "[DEPRECATION WARNING]: Using variables for task params is unsafe, especially if the ...

Yvo
Feb 20, 2016 at 4:35 pm
Feb 20, 2016 at 10:45 pm

5	[ansible-project] yum task fails in playbook

Ansible 2.0.0.2 I can run the yum module via ansible ad-hoc command ansible testloader -i inventory --vault-password-file ~/.vault_pass.txt -u ec2-user -m yum -a "name=* state=latest" But when I run ...

Bryan Yu
Feb 4, 2016 at 7:45 pm
Feb 11, 2016 at 7:30 pm

5	[ansible-project] all in inventory does not resolve in template

I am doing this in a template to generate /etc/hosts {% for item in groups['all'] %} {{ hostvars[item]['ansible_ssh_host'] }} {{ item }} {% endfor %} My inventory looks like this: [emmaxd:children] ...

Jepper
Feb 10, 2016 at 4:10 pm
Feb 11, 2016 at 12:03 am

5	[ansible-project] There's no yumrepo extra module in the 2.0.0.2

Anybody knows why that? The module exists in the repo since November 2015... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from ...

Alexk4work
Feb 8, 2016 at 4:08 pm
Feb 8, 2016 at 4:49 pm

5	[ansible-project] YUM module Install loop too clever

Does anybody know if it is possible to make the yum module a little bit dumber and stop it from merging packages in one request? I am trying to install open-vm-tools and open-vm-tools-deploypkg on a ...

Arthur Francis
Feb 1, 2016 at 3:59 pm
Feb 8, 2016 at 9:11 am

4	[ansible-project] Galaxy 2.0.1 Release

We will be releasing Galaxy <https://galaxy.ansible.com/ 2.0.1 this Friday 2/26 starting at 7:30AM EST and ending at 8:00AM EST. During this window access to Galaxy may be interrupted, so please plan ...

Chris Houseknecht
Feb 23, 2016 at 5:54 pm
Feb 29, 2016 at 12:53 pm

4	[ansible-project] Best scalable approach to bootstrapping an EC2 server from within AWS Cloudformation?

I am relatively new to Ansible (and config. management in general) so please excuse me if I sound confused. I encourage you to correct me or clarify me if I am wrong. I have setup an AWS ...

KeithA
Feb 25, 2016 at 7:04 pm
Feb 26, 2016 at 4:45 am

4	[ansible-project] win_package product_id

I am currently going through and installing all of the various software that is needed to provision our windows 7 machines. Unfortunately, when I attempt to install the latest Anaconda3 from ...

Gerald Spencer
Feb 17, 2016 at 11:46 pm
Feb 24, 2016 at 2:00 am

4	[ansible-project] installl a bebian 8.1 from a computer to anpther computer

Hi, i have a desktop pc with Debain 8.2 and another pc with completly different caracteristics. i'd like to copy the entire disk of this last pc to the first pc to have a Debain configuration ...

Thierry Boibary-Granier
Feb 20, 2016 at 7:05 am
Feb 20, 2016 at 5:55 pm

4	[ansible-project] openstack os_project endpoint error

We have just deployed a new openstack (HP HELION) enviroment and trying to use ansible to createa project but getting an error "Could not find a suitable endpoint for client version: 2.0". ansible ...

Scott
Feb 8, 2016 at 9:50 am
Feb 19, 2016 at 12:48 pm

4	[ansible-project] Adding Multiple lines to file

Hi I want to add multiple lines to a host file on some Windows machines. I tried using win_lineinfile in the following playbook below...but it only added the last line. --- - name: Add host file ...

Mark Matthews
Feb 10, 2016 at 5:11 pm
Feb 11, 2016 at 5:04 pm

4	[ansible-project] Running Powershell Script not working

Hi I am trying to run a simple playbook to run a Powershell script. But it keeps failing. If I run the Powershell script directly on the server it works fine. Below is the play book ans the script ...

Mark Matthews
Feb 8, 2016 at 3:23 pm
Feb 9, 2016 at 5:30 pm

4	[ansible-project] Inconsistent of the registered data structure

Hi team, With ansible 2 in mind ... The below playbook run fine - name: add hosts: docker-host tasks: - block: - name: test shell: "su - jumbo -c 'cd /tmp ; ls'" register: out failed_when: "out.rc != ...

Steve Kieu
Feb 9, 2016 at 5:13 am
Feb 9, 2016 at 6:20 am

4	[ansible-project] Bug in include_vars or jinja2

For the last month I have been trying convert my v1 action plugin to v2 with no luck. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/ansible-devel/9-i8uIj9E5g So Brian suggested to use default include_vars ...

DomaNitro
Feb 8, 2016 at 9:15 am
Feb 8, 2016 at 10:02 pm

4	[ansible-project] Do I need to use Kerberos or Windows domain authentication to have Ansible manage Windows servers?

I want to manage Windows servers with Ansible 1.9 running on a Linux server. I'd prefer to use a local Windows account without installing Moba SSH. I found very little documentation on how to set up ...

Kiran
Feb 1, 2016 at 12:22 pm
Feb 4, 2016 at 3:42 pm

3	[ansible-project] Galaxy - Install Role from Subdirectory of Github Repo

I have a Github repository that contains multiple roles, each in separate subdirectories. For example, I have separate roles 'role-alpha' and 'role-beta' in a repo at ...

Nick Allen
Feb 25, 2016 at 5:37 pm
Mar 21, 2016 at 9:31 am

3	[ansible-project] Conflicting Modules

Hello guys, Let's suppose that 2 different modules with the same name exist on Ansible 2.0.0.2: - one as a core module - one as an imported module into /usr/share/ansible Which one gets precedence by ...

Jean-christophe manciot
Feb 20, 2016 at 4:35 pm
Mar 4, 2016 at 1:56 pm

3	[ansible-project] Ansible docker module does not allow me to use bind mode :Z

When i try to run the following task: - name: start docker container docker: name: container image: img state: started expose: - 8301:8182 volumes: - /mydata/folder:/opt/mydata/:Z Ansible poses an ...

Ishan jain
Feb 29, 2016 at 11:29 am
Mar 3, 2016 at 3:35 pm

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