Its a bug as the decision does not take into account if the change was not done via the sysctl.conf file On Dec 31, 2013 6:47 PM, "Walid" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > a sysctl task today does not change the state if the sysctl file has the > kernel configuration item set in RHEL6, e.g. kernel.watchdog disabled, > however in /proc/sys/kernel/watchdog it is enabled? > > - sysctl: name=kernel.watchdog value=0 state=present reload=yes > > file /etc/sysctl.conf : kernel.watchdog=0 > while echo /proc/sys/kernel/watchdog reports back 1 > running the task reports OK, no change > > is that because the sysctl module function is only to update the file, > but not the system settings? or is that a bug? that if the file conflicts > with the /proc it does not try to enforce any thing? > > regards > > Walid > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
