On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 4:11 PM, Ed Voncken <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Started discussing this on Twitter with a.o. @laserllama. I'm facing a nice
> (*) challenge:
>
> - As a regular user (no special sudo / root privileges),
> - I need to run Ansible from source
> - on a Linux which has /usr/bin/python == Python 2.6.8
> - with F-Secure SSH instead of OpenSSH
>
> *) For small values of 'nice'
>
>
> I'm encountering the following issues so far:
>
> 1) Ansible source seems to hard code "/usr/bin/python" (2.6.8).
>
> I decided to go the "virtualenv" route, so I can at least install required
> Python modules in a specific 'ansible' virtualenv.
> I'm still fighting PIP's refusal to talk through our SSL proxy.
>   (ansible)$ pip --version
>   pip 1.5.6 from /opt/local/python/ansible/lib/python2.6/site-packages
> (python 2.6)

Which operating system? I had to update setuptools to 1.0.1 on CentOS7
to get pip working over a proxy.

>
> I have other virtualenv's based on more recent (non-OS supplied) Python
> 2.7.2, and they don't appear to have this issue.
>
>
> 2) Lots of OpenSSH-specific options are hard coded in ssh.py
>
> F-Secure SSH is a completely different beast from OpenSSH; completely
> different set of options.
> I've hacked around in ssh.py a bit, and progressed somewhat.
>
>
> Any advice on the best way forward?
> - Is there a proper way to use another Python when running Ansible from
> source?
> - Anyone have experience getting Ansible to work with other SSH than
> OpenSSH?
>
>
> Thanks,
>   Ed.
>
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