On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Brian Coca <[email protected]> wrote:
> why not encrypt the file itself? ansible-vault should be able to handle it. > I thought ansible-vault could only encrypt yaml and json files? On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 3:45 PM, Jan-Piet Mens <[email protected]> wrote: > As for extraction, maybe the following could work (untested!) It > decodes the base64-encoded string (-d) and writes it to the specified > destination. > > - action: shell echo "{{ myfile }}" | openssl enc -d -a -out {{ destfile }} > It would work but it's not elegant imho - largely because it can't detect whether the file needs to be changed; it can just run or not run and it'll overwrite whatever's in the file. unlike a copy or template directive which can look inside and even do a diff. -J -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CA%2BfnDAYO-nxwGy5P6FBq9H7dVvO5PLn39v1%2Bwuhhc3hznY5krg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
