you can load it as extra vars with -e @/pathto/jsonfile.json On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Lorin Hochstein <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd like to load facts for a host that are defined in a JSON file on the > control machine. The json file (along with the playbooks) is in a repo that > multiple people can check out, and so I don't want to require that each user > who checks out the repo copies this file to /etc/ansible/facts.d. > > Is there another way to load a JSON file that lives on the control machine > and use its contents to populate variables? > > I ended up writing a custom facts module to do this, but it seems like > overkill. > > Lorin > > -- > 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/3ac701bb-f237-40ec-a524-cc5baab6e3e5%40googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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