Thanks Matt, that works! I was under the impression that Ansible checked wether the module supports check-mode before it executes it, but that's probably where I was wrong.
On Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 7:52:01 PM UTC+2, Matt Martz wrote: > > In ansible 2.0+ a new argument is passed to all modules called > `_ansible_check_mode`. That is a boolean, and the module can interpret and > do what it wants. > > Based on that value, and whether you indicate in someway that check mode > is supported, then you could exit (not fail) with the same message as the > python modules which is: > > self.exit_json(skipped=True, msg="remote module does not support check > mode") > > I'm sure it might be useful to come up with a standard. Maybe a > proposal? Matt Davis probably has some plans around a better PowerShell > version of AnsibleModule. > > > > On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 12:26 PM, Trond Hindenes <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I'd like to support "check mode" in some of my PowerShell-based modules >> for Ansible on Windows. >> Is this currently supported? We're not using the AnsibleModule object at >> all, so how can I implement this? Any thought and pointers appreciated. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ansible Development" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Matt Martz > @sivel > sivel.net > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Development" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
