What does your execute shell look like with Damir's workaround? Were you also able to see the values of the substitution has extra quotes in that case or is it the same traceback but not necessarily the same place that quotes are being mismatched?
-Toshio On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 5:15 AM, jonten <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry for hi-jacking this old thread but I'm experiencing exactly the same > problems as the original poster Naween. Have also tried Damirs workaround > without success, just get the same result as when not using a vars file. > > I'm running the following versions of Ansible and other related software: > > OS: CentOS 6.5 > Ansible verision:ansible-1.7.2-2.el6.noarch (from epel repo) > Python Jinja version: python-jinja2-2.2.1-1.el6.rf.x86_64 (think it was from > rpmbone because of dependency trouble with other jinjas) > Jenkins version: jenkins-1.499-1.1.noarch > > I tried this with ansible-1.7.0-1.el6.noarch also from epel repo with the > same result. Everything works great with dynamic extra-vars variables from > the command line but not from Jenkins. > > Best regards, > > //Jon > > > On Sunday, September 21, 2014 9:34:45 PM UTC+2, Michael DeHaan wrote: >> >> What version of Ansible are you using? >> >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 4:40 AM, Naween Ghimire <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I am trying to run an ansible playbook from jenkins build to have jenkins >>> trigger my ansible execution. >>> >>> As part of my ansible-playbook run i need to pass extra-vars to the >>> playbook during execution. >>> >>> eg: >>> >>> ansible-playbook -i $inventory-file $role-name >>> --extra-vars"var1=$var1-value, var2=$var2-value" >>> >>> when i put this line in the execute shell of jenkins the double quotes >>> are evaluated and so aren't available to the ansible-playbook command, so i >>> escaped them as follows: >>> >>> ansible-playbook -i $inventory-file $role-name >>> --extra-vars\"var1=$var1-value, var2=$var2-value\" >>> >>> But if i do this, >>> >>> shell adds extra quotes around it as below: >>> >>> ansible-playbook -i <inventory-file-name> <role-name> --extra-vars ' >>> "var1=var1-value,' var2=var2-value, 'var3=var3-value " ' >>> >>> And ansible give the following error: >>> >>> >>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>> >>> File "/usr/local/bin/ansible-playbook", line 317, in <module> >>> >>> sys.exit(main(sys.argv[1:])) >>> >>> File "/usr/local/bin/ansible-playbook", line 148, in main >>> >>> extra_vars = utils.combine_vars(extra_vars, >>> utils.parse_kv(extra_vars_opt)) >>> >>> File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/utils/__init__.py", >>> line 621, in parse_kv >>> >>> vargs = split_args(args) >>> >>> File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/ansible/utils/splitter.py", >>> line 148, in split_args >>> >>> raise Exception("error while splitting arguments, either an >>> unbalanced jinja2 block or quotes") >>> >>> Exception: error while splitting arguments, either an unbalanced jinja2 >>> block or quotes >>> >>> >>> Has anyone come across such a situation before ? >>> >>> -- >>> 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/a97b244f-f05b-4c72-a95a-ad48974c853d%40googlegroups.com. >>> 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/ebe17377-536f-48d6-a570-1af4150ab75c%40googlegroups.com. > > 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/CAG9juEqT_7yNCyFg%2BCO15EyhNTR7wiqE8hLoPpzUHCLdKrLHAQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
