Thanks, guys! Got everything working! :-D

On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 2:02 PM Matt Martz <[email protected]> wrote:

> The API wasn't really designed to work outside of the context of the
> ansible CLI utilities (or at least that wasn't a primary concern).  As
> such, TaskQueueManager expects you to pass in something that works like an
> optparse options object.
>
> The example uses a named tuple, as that is easiest.  The items in that
> documentation for namedtuple are the minimum required to satisfy the API.
> Any settings outside of what is mentioned in that namedtuple can be passed
> via other means.
>
> Since you have mentioned you use extra_vars to pass in things like
> connection, you would just need to mimic the defaults of the options in
> optparse for the ansible clis.  extra_vars would then override it.
>
> So something like:
>
> options = Options(connection='ssh', ...)
> extra_vars = dict(ansible_connection=winrm, ...)
>
> Hope that makes sense, basically you have to give an options that
> satisfies the API (What the code is expecting).  If you override via
> extra_vars, then so be it, but you still need to supply, even if different,
> those options in the options namedtuple.
>
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 1:51 PM, Fran Fitzpatrick <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Brian.
>>
>> So right now I'm essentially following this guide:
>> http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/developing_api.html
>>
>> Since we have all of our configuration options being passed in as
>> variables, I essentially do `variable_manager.extra_args = our_extra_args`
>> ... since I have that, I'm not sure why I need to create an Options tuple
>> and pass it into the TaskQueueManager? Then it seems like I would need to
>> do, for example: options.connect = out_extra_args['ansible_connection']?
>>
>> I feel like I'm missing something here.
>>
>> Fran
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 1:04 PM Brian Coca <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> They are complementary, the Options tuple is simulating 'command line
>>> options', which still get overridden by connection variables.
>>>
>>>
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