Here is working solution
- name: Create spark-metrics DB
uri:
url: "http://{{ influxdb.host }}:{{ influxdb_client_port
}}/db?u=root&p=root"
method: POST
body: "{\"name\": \"spark-metrics\"}"
status_code: 201
2015-04-30 11:18 GMT+02:00 Ulrich Hochholdinger <
[email protected]>:
> Hi,
> Alternatively you can use the "> notation" :
>
> shell: >
> curl -X POST http://{{ influxdb.host }}:{{ influxdb_client_port
> }}/db?u=root&p=root -d "{'name': 'spark-metrics'}"
>
> Cheers
> Ulli
> Am 30.04.2015 10:53 schrieb "Serega Sheypak" <[email protected]>:
>
>> Hi, trying to execute task:
>>
>> - name: Create spark-metrics DB
>> shell: curl -X POST http://{{ influxdb.host }}:{{ influxdb_client_port
>> }}/db?u=root&p=root -d "{'name': 'spark-metrics'}"
>>
>> Ansible dislikes ":"
>>
>> - name: Create spark-metrics DB
>> shell: curl -X POST http://{{ influxdb.host }}:{{ influxdb_client_port
>> }}/db?u=root&p=root -d "{'name': 'spark-metrics'}"
>>
>> ^
>> We could be wrong, but this one looks like it might be an issue with
>> missing quotes. Always quote template expression brackets when they
>> start a value. For instance:
>>
>> with_items:
>> - {{ foo }}
>>
>> Should be written as:
>>
>> with_items:
>> - "{{ foo }}"
>>
>>
>> воскресенье, 3 ноября 2013 г., 17:46:37 UTC+1 пользователь Michael DeHaan
>> написал:
>>>
>>> When you said you inserted outer quotes, the example you showed did not
>>> show any outer quotes at all.
>>>
>>> I mean quote the entire value.
>>>
>>> Alternatively, see what Kahil wrote.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Anton Parkhomenko <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Well, in that case I have syntactically correct YAML, but because Brian
>>>> omitted outer single-quotes, it performs a wrong command. Verbose output:
>>>>
>>>> changed: [192.168.1.107] =>
>>>> {"changed": true,
>>>> "cmd": ["mycommand", "subcommand", "--option={first-item:", *"2}"*],
>>>>
>>>> "delta": "0:00:00.162754",
>>>> "end": "2013-11-02 15:08:57.654332",
>>>> "rc": 0, "start": "2013-11-02 15:08:57.491578",
>>>> "stderr": "upload: invalid arguments",
>>>> "stdout": "mycommand subcommand[OPTIONS]\n --help display help"}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If I insert the outer quotes, the following error will appear:
>>>>
>>>> ERROR: Syntax Error while loading YAML script, playbook.yml
>>>> Note: The error may actually appear before this position: line 53,
>>>> column 73
>>>>
>>>> - name: test escaping
>>>> command: mycommand subcommand --option="{'first-item': 2}""
>>>> ^
>>>>
>>>> Anyway, if I've missing something, this "something" is definetely about
>>>> YAML syntax and not about Ansible and I should ask it somewhere
>>>> else. Especially that my problem is already solved in other way.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> On Saturday, November 2, 2013 11:05:31 PM UTC+8, Michael DeHaan wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> This is the "you have a free colon in your output, you must quote the
>>>>> whole line, thing.
>>>>>
>>>>> So basically what Brian suggested above will take care of it.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Anton Parkhomenko <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm sorry for not including debug output, I saw this error so many
>>>>>> times that already thought that it's pretty common. Ansible version is
>>>>>> 1.3.3.
>>>>>> The error was:
>>>>>> ERROR: Syntax Error while loading YAML script, playbook.yml
>>>>>> Note: The error may actually appear before this position: line 53,
>>>>>> column 77
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - name: test escaping
>>>>>> command: mycommand subcommand --option=\"{''first-item'': 2}\"
>>>>>> ^
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This actually shows that I have problems not with quotes and
>>>>>> braces, but with colon. It's one of number of non-working examples. It
>>>>>> was
>>>>>> solved by embracing colon with single quotes.
>>>>>> And working solution is:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - name: test escaping
>>>>>> command: mycommand subcommand --option=\"{first-item':'2}\"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I removed space after colon, and removed single quotes, but I want
>>>>>> solution that includes them, so I'm consider question is still open.
>>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Michael DeHaan <[email protected]>
>>>>>
>>>>> CTO, AnsibleWorks, Inc.
>>>>> http://www.ansibleworks.com/
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