Well, it wasn't a new feature in 1.8, though there was a bug fixed in the fire and forget operation when you don't specify a lifetime of the process, IIRC - I remember you filing it, all the same :)
Let us know if you have the same problem in 1.8, regardless. On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 4:11 PM, Adam Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 2:30 PM, Xavier Krantz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > > > I am trying to use the Async capabilities of ansible to "fire and > forget" a > > job and then check it later and wait till its end. > > I have followed the example mentioned here : > > http://docs.ansible.com/playbooks_async.html > > Async "fire and forget" was a new feature in Ansible 1.8 so you'll > need to update to get that functionality. > > -AdamM > > > > > But I am facing an issue and I don't really understand what's happening. > > > > > > The playbook looks like > > > > - name: 'MyPlay | Fire and Forget' > > command: "/opt/PROGRAM/bin/gremlin -e > > /opt/PROGRAM/scripts/load_graph.grm ..." > > async: 1000 > > poll: 0 > > register: load_graph_async > > > > > > - name: 'MyPlay | Check Job' > > async_status: jid={{ load_graph_async.ansible_job_id }} > > register: job_result > > until: job_result.finished > > retries: 30 > > > > > > > > The playbook logs look like : > > > > TASK: [MyPlay | Fire and forget] ************************* > > <job 759951815367.27671> finished on Host1 > > > > > > TASK: [MyPlay | Check Job] ************************************* > > fatal: [Host1] => error while evaluating conditional: job_result.finished > > > > > > > > What I do understand is : > > job 759951815367.27671 > > > > * 759951815367 is the JobID > > * 27671 is the PID of the wrapper process > > > > > > But when I go on the Host after the failed run, I saw > > > > root 27674 0.0 0.0 136548 3672 ? S 21:15 0:00 > > /usr/bin/python > > > /home/USER/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1419020105.57-13577669747697/async_wrapper > > 759951815367 1000 /home/USER/.ansibl > > root 27675 0.0 0.0 136548 3900 ? S 21:15 0:00 \_ > > /usr/bin/python > > > /home/USER/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1419020105.57-13577669747697/async_wrapper > > 759951815367 1000 /home/USER/.an > > root 27676 0.1 0.0 138008 7320 ? S 21:15 0:00 \_ > > /usr/bin/python > > /home/USER/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1419020105.57-13577669747697/command > > /home/USER/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tm > > root 27677 0.0 0.0 115504 1544 ? S 21:15 0:00 > \_ > > /bin/bash /opt/PROGRAM/bin/gremlin -e /opt/PROGRAM/scripts/load_graph.grm > > ... > > root 27727 84.0 14.4 4875920 1187256 ? Sl 21:15 0:21 > > \_ /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-oracle/bin/java -server -Xms4g -Xmx4g -cp > > /opt/PROGRAM/conf:/opt/PROGRAM > > > > > > So any ideas ? > > > > > > Thanks a lot for your help every one :) > > > > > > -- > > 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/4c29214f-ce7d-4c30-8bdd-4107736a92eb%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/CAA_4i2EGV9fBrwCS3HeN8eoQ_7Axe7Cj-ZTYcnFhkjX-RPJcKg%40mail.gmail.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/CA%2BnsWgzzzSqKtv1ZgGAkP8y29D4O5jGMErh1X51cD5LjqLFAsQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
