Questions tagged [ansible-module]
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Enhacing a playbook by storing the hostname of the changed machines locally
I am trying to enhance my playbook by storing the hostname of the changed machines locally, and I want to use as much as possible of the ansible module that is why I choosed the usage of th copy module for this storage:
My playbook look like this…

Jinja_dude
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I want to replace a word which is associated with a particular pattern/line
Say a file (socket.cfg) has the following
socket1:a:1.2.3.4:wso,ws1,ws2
socket2:b:2.5.6.7:ws3,ws5,ws7
Now I want to change only the IP where "socket1" contains in the line and the rest should remain the same. The data given to me would be only…

Kushal
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How to execute linux command of helm using ansible modules?
I'm running this command:
- name: Save to tmp/charts
shell: '{{helm_cli_path}}/helm --kubeconfig {{kube_config}} install {{install-name}} {{helm_chart}}/ --dry-run --debug > {{charts_dir}}/{{install_name}}.yaml'
to store helm gerenated yamls…

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Parsing vars from Ansble to powershell
I have created my own module. This module executes a powershellscript.
But now I need to overgive them some variables, how can I do this.
I already have tried with this:
$data = Get-Content $args[0] | Out-String | ConvertFrom-Json
But that doesnt…

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Install and use Ansible module from git repo (Ansible for Nsxt)
I'm trying to use this repo as an Ansible Module,
So I git cloned it, went into the examples folder and tried to run :
export ANSIBLE_LIBRARY=/home/XXX/ansible-for-nsxt-master
ansible-playbook -vvv…

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ansible issue (return a unique key/value)
Sorry to put again a bockinfile issue, but regarding the cases before, i don't think, this is similar to them.
How can i use key/value pair, to return a unique key/value in the output file for each host.
Using the playbook mentioned bellow, it loops…

yelmir
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FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory : Ansible
I'm new to Ansible, here I created a module which takes CSV as an argument like below: But it keep throwing error that it's not able to find CSV_TEST.csv file. am I creating it the right way as a variable in the ansible module?
module.py
def…

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Do we have ansible module to perform resizing of openstack volumes?
Could you please let me know whether we can use ansible module os_volume for resizing of openstack volumes?

murali krishna
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Custom Ansible module issue
I'm writing a custom Ansible module and the python works fine but I'm having trouble turning it into a module. I've created a dummy module to reduce complexity and I'm getting the same issue. So the problem is with my Ansible boiler plate code.…

Mark Ryan
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Update hostname for Mysql user using Ansible
I want to update my MYSQL user using ansible-playbook.
What I tried:
I checked out the MySQL module doc but there is no option to update the hostname of a…

AATHITH RAJENDRAN
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Is there a grep and cut command equivalent in Ansible without using command module?
I am using below shell command and result is an array of strings'
MQSFILEPARSED=$(cat $FILE | grep ' Name=' | cut -d '=' -f2);
Is there a way to perform this operation in Ansible without using the command module

Jyotsna Gupta
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Ansible - dealing with unexpected STDOUT in custom module
I wrote a custom module that wraps a Python library. I define result dict as follows:
result = dict(
changed=False,
original_message='Running DBSCONTROL',
message=''
)
Later in code I wrap the call to the library into try/except as…

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Facing issue while updating xml file using win_xml ansible module on windows
1.I'm trying to update xml element values in test.xml file using ansible script with help of win_xml, my ansible playbook looks like below:
---
- hosts: windows
gather_facts: no
tasks:
- name: Updating xml file
win_xml:
path:…
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How to access predefined Ansible modules in Custom Module?
Can someone please post a example on how to use a predefined Ansible module, in example git module in a Custom Module?
I was trying to convert the below tasks into a single Custom Module
- name: Clone repo on Remote Hosts
git:
repo: "{{…

Ritesh Kumar Reddy Kuchukulla
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Ansible Custom Module: Are print statements possible?
I have an Ansible Custom Module for performing a specific task in my playbook. I want to debug specific variables inside this module.
Is there a way we can print anything inside this custom module? In the example below, print "Hello".
Please check…

Akash-BLR
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