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On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 9:33 AM, Matteo Ceccarello < [email protected]> wrote: > Thank you for the suggestions and sorry for the late reply. > > I'll try the templates module. As for the mount module, as far as I > understant it's to configure /etc/fstab on the client side. I'm trying to > configure the server side, i.e. /etc/exports. Anyway, I'll definetly use > the mount module on the clients. > > Back to the parentheses problem, the version of Ansible I'm using is 1.7 > from the Fedora repositories. > > Matteo > > > Il giorno mercoledì 27 agosto 2014 11:44:10 UTC+2, Dan Vaida ha scritto: > >> May I suggest the following way of doing it: >> >> - name: mounting shares >> mount: name={{ item.name }} src={{ item.src }} fstype=nfs opts={{ >> item.opts }} state=mounted >> with_items: >> - { name: '/root/nfs', src: 'hostname:/ExportName', opts: >> 'defaults' } >> [...] >> tags: nfs >> >> The mount module works like a charm and the documentation is really clear >> on the various states it supports. >> >> On Tuesday, 26 August 2014 15:57:30 UTC+2, Matteo Ceccarello wrote: >>> >>> Hi all! >>> >>> I'm trying to use the lineinfile module to configure NFS exports and I >>> need to put parentheses in my line argument. >>> >>> If I do something like this >>> >>> - name: Export the NFS directory for root >>> lineinfile: dest=/etc/exports >>> regexp='/root/nfs' >>> line='/root/nfs 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0(rw, >>> no_root_squash,subtree_check)' >>> >>> I get a line in my /etc/exports that looks like >>> >>> '/root/nfs 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0(rw,no_root_squash,subtree_check)' >>> >>> That is, surrounded by quotes. The problem is that this format is >>> invalid, so I have to remove the quotes. >>> I made a few tests, and I found out that removing the parentheses works >>> >>> - name: Test >>> lineinfile: dest=/etc/exports >>> line="/root/nfs 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0" >>> >>> yields the following line (without quotes) >>> >>> /root/nfs 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0 >>> >>> whereas reintroducing the parentheses reintroduces also quotes >>> >>> - name: Test >>> lineinfile: dest=/etc/exports >>> line="/root/nfs 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0()" >>> >>> '/root/nfs 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0()' >>> >>> I tried to escape the parentheses and this removes the quotes, but >>> escape chars remain! >>> >>> - name: Test >>> lineinfile: dest=/etc/exports >>> line="/root/nfs 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0\(\) >>> <http://192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0%5C(%5C)>" >>> >>> /root/nfs 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0\(\) >>> <http://192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0%5C(%5C)> >>> >>> Is this a bug? Am I missing something? >>> >>> Thank you very much :-) >>> >>> Matteo >>> >> -- > 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/4361ae18-41fa-431a-a0ba-89cc2814c17a%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/4361ae18-41fa-431a-a0ba-89cc2814c17a%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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%2BnsWgwDMwuCmXywPon-v1ASHdPWT5X6bKz38Vej9vVQaM%3DotA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
