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For Ansible ad hoc commands (so, ansible commands outside of a playbook).

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How to pass multiple values to "with_items" through ad-hoc command?

Here is the example ansible-playbook, if I want to pass the values of {{ item.first }} and {{ item.second }} through ad-hoc command from the terminal. How can we do it ? Thanks in advance.. --- - hosts: localhost tasks: - name: Here we are…
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Ansible Ad-Hoc command with ssh keys

I would like to setup ansible on my Mac. I've done something similar in GNS3 and it worked but here there are more factors I need to take into account. so I have the Ansible installed. I added hostnames in /etc/hosts and I can ping using the…
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AD-HOC edit /etc/sudoers from Ansible server side

I'm trying to add privilege to Ansible node via Ansible server using "lineinfile" via ad-hoc command as ROOT : ansible -i rec-apache.inv -m lineinfile -a "path=/etc/sudoers \ line ='ansible-node1 ALL=(ALL:ALL) NO PASSWD:ALL'" --become-method=su…
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Ansible unable to access group_vars

I am not able to access my group_vars. My current directory where i have my inventory file [ansible@akashd1c inventory]$ pwd /home/ansible/inventory created group_vars directory in inventory [ansible@akashd1c inventory]$ ls group_vars …
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Error Recognition in Ansible Ad-hoc Commands

Is there a way to capture the stdout and stderr separately in bash, maybe as a tuple, for ansible ad-hoc commands? Something like: stdout, stderr= ansible -i hosts -m shell -a "command"
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Get specific result entry with adhoc query

I have an inventory of about 10 hosts. On all I want to check if a specific file exists. So I do: ansible -m stat -a 'path=/the/file' all And then I get a load of output because on most servers this file does actually exist. But I only care for…
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Pass multiple commands in ad-hoc mode in Cisco ios_command module

I would like to know how can I pass multiple show commands in ios_command module in ad-hoc mode. Sample with just one command: ansible all -m ios_command -a "commands='show version'" Now here I would like to send another command, say show run or…
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Ansible Permission denied (public key) but ssh using same key works

I'm running this Ansible ad-hoc command on Ubuntu 16.x (ansible ver. 2.2.1.0 and 2.2.2.0) ansible host_alias -a "df -h" -u USER where host_alias is the defined the ansible hosts file (defines an ec2 instance and its .pem file). the host file looks…
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Ansible ad-hoc command filter JSON output by key or property

I'd like to filter the JSON output of ad-hoc ansible commands - e.g. grab the long list of "facts" for multiple hosts, and show only one that could be several levels deep, such as ansible_lsb.description, so I can quickly compare what versions of…
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Vagrant and Ansible: ad-hoc command does not work

I'm trying to get Ansible and Vagrant working. In a folder (called Vagrant) I have a Vagrantfile, a hosts file and an ansible.cfg file with following contents: Vagrantfile # -*- mode: ruby -*- # vi: set ft=ruby : VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION =…
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Cd command is not working in ansible when using in -a tag

I am using the below command and i am getting an error [Errno 2] No such file or directory: b'cd' ansible servers -a "cd /etc/ansible" I know that we can make use of playbooks but I just don't want to create, is there any possibility of executing…
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Do we have Ansible command to run user interactive shell script without using playbook?

I have below shell script which require user input: read -e -p "Enter any string:" varible echo 'Entered value is ::' $varible > abc.txt I wanted to run this script which requires user input in multiple servers and achieved using below yml : -…
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