Yes please raise a Github issue. Based on code eric_eccli_commnad module should support prompt when the value of “commands” option is list of dictionary. What is the error you see with eric_eccli_command module.
On Fri, 16 Aug 2019 at 2:01 PM, Lucas Möller <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok I have now checked the python code and commented the argument newline > out (lib/ansible/modules/network/cli/cli_command.py: Line 147). > > It is seems to work now. > But there is then an issue with the newline parameter on the type of > network devices. > > If anybody does not have a better solution or any information I might > still be missing, I will open a feature request for prompts in eric_eccli > and a bug report for cli_command and the newline parameter. > > Thank you > > > On Friday, August 16, 2019 at 9:51:28 AM UTC+2, Lucas Möller wrote: >> >> Thank you for the information. >> eric_eccli_command has actually no option for prompts. >> cli_command is then the way to go but there is another issue with that, >> which seems not to be related to the input in the playbook, but the output >> from the device: >> >> "changed": false, >> "invocation": { >> "module_args": { >> "answer": [ >> "y" >> ], >> "check_all": false, >> "command": "save configuration", >> "newline": false, >> "prompt": [ >> "Target file exists, overwrite? (y/n)" >> ], >> "sendonly": false >> } >> }, >> "msg": "get() got an unexpected keyword argument 'newline'" >> >> It does not matter what I enter as prompt and answer. >> The actual response for the prompt from the device are two lines of >> output and in the second line the prompt has to be answered >> >> Save to file: /flash/device_config.cfg >> Target file exists, overwrite? (y/n) <answer should be here> >> >> Though what I understand is that the error is not from the playbook >> syntax but from the parsing of the response. >> Is there any option to avoid that error? Or to loop over the lines and >> answer on a match? >> >> On Friday, August 16, 2019 at 8:09:31 AM UTC+2, Ganesh Nalawade wrote: >>> >>> >>> Try with below task. The prompt option is a regex value to match the >>> expected terminal prompt after executing the command. >>> >>> - name: save configuration to flash memory >>> eric_eccli_command: >>> commands: >>> - command: save configuration >>> prompt: <regex to match prompt on terminal after command execution> >>> answer: 'y' >>> >>> OR >>> >>> - name: save configuration to flash memory >>> cli_command: >>> command: save configuration >>> prompt: <regex to match prompt on terminal after command execution> >>> >>> answer: 'y' >>> >>> >>> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/cli_command_module.html >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thursday, 15 August 2019 15:12:01 UTC+5:30, Lucas Möller wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I am currently developing and checking out the eric_eccli module which >>>> has been merged to the devel build not long ago. >>>> I am using the newest Ansible devel build >>>> >>>> I got now a failure of a task with, as it seems, a normal command: >>>> >>>> - name: save configuration to flash memory >>>> eric_eccli_command: >>>> commands: >>>> - save configuration >>>> >>>> even with >>>> - y >>>> or wait_for it fails due to command timeout. >>>> >>>> From the terminal point of view it asks if the existing file should be >>>> overwritten. >>>> >>>> On playbook execution, it fires the command waits until the timeout and >>>> fails. >>>> Other commands work just fine, to mention all other commands do not >>>> require user input for (y/n). >>>> >>>> This is a crucial feature for automating the upgrade and configuration >>>> management of the devices >>>> Also the release download command for the device requests user input of >>>> (y/n) >>>> >>>> Shell, command and raw modules do not solve the issue either. >>>> >>>> Currently I see no way around this. Shall I report it as a bug on >>>> GitHub? >>>> Or am I missing something? >>>> It seems like the module is not capable of reacting to user input >>>> actions like (y/n) >>>> >>>> To note: It fails on different devices due to the same issue. >>>> >>>> Feedback is appreciated. >>>> >>>> //Lucas >>>> >>>> -- > 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]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-devel/ca340d71-f319-473f-ad05-8f29af8ed992%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-devel/ca340d71-f319-473f-ad05-8f29af8ed992%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Regards, Ganesh B. Nalawade Principal Engineer Ansible by Red Hat irc: ganeshrn -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-devel/CA%2B6y2sGz7jhEz1qEjfB-esXyNCVTKLSETKQmuSBDN1AzU5syVA%40mail.gmail.com.
