Hi Michael,
Quoting also did not work. I added "sh" before the {{ and it worked.
tasks:
- name: stop tomcat
shell: sh {{ tomcat_home }}/bin/shutdown.sh
- name: start tomcat
shell: sh {{ tomcat_home }}/bin/startup.sh
Thanks for the link.
Regards,
Olga
On Thursday, October 9, 2014 1:33:15 AM UTC+5:30, Michael Peters wrote:
>
> Try quoting the templated part. The {{ }} syntax markers mess up the
> yaml parsing - http://docs.ansible.com/YAMLSyntax.html#gotchas
>
> On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 3:41 PM, olga <[email protected] <javascript:>>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > ---
> > - hosts: service
> > vars:
> > app_service_port: 8080
> > tomcat_home: /opt/apache-tomcat-8.0.9
> > remote_user: deploy
> > tasks:
> > - name: stop tomcat
> > shell: {{ tomcat_home }}/bin/shutdown.sh
> > - name: start tomcat
> > shell: {{ tomcat_home }}/bin/startup.sh
> >
> > When i run this play, i get
> >
> > ERROR: Syntax Error while loading YAML script, test.yml
> > Note: The error may actually appear before this position: line 8, column
> 28
> >
> > tasks:
> > - shell: {{ tomcat_home}}/bin/shutdown.sh
> >
> > is variable substitution not allowed in shell module.
> >
> > These are custom installed tomcat dir, so i have to use shell command to
> > start and stop the tomcat. Also, has anyone verified if the java process
> got
> > killed. I have seen some times that after shutdown, the java process
> still
> > run. OR is there any easy method in ansible to do this.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > olaga
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