Hi Jason, No way to do what you are asking for today. You would have to build a "running fact" in the playbook to achieve this. I think the better and more preferred way would be to prepend your facts (nxos_neighbors, nxos_interfaces, etc).
Peter On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 7:52 AM, Jason Edelman <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking to return ansible_facts from multiple modules but have the > results be updated to be in a common value within ansible_facts. (just > like ansible_facts already does) > > For example, in module 1, I want to have; > > results = {} > results['nxos'] = dict(neighbors=neighbors) > module.exit_json(ansible_facts=results) > > and module 2, I'd like to have: > > results = {} > results['nxos'] = dict(interfaces=interfaces) > module.exit_json(ansible_facts=results) > > But it seems the second overwrites the first so I'm just left with nxos > having a single key which is interfaces. Is it possible to _update_ the > 'nxos' dictionary in this example and not treat it as a new object? > Clearly, I can just use ansible_facts, but it would be preferred to keep > them within the same "key" here. > > Or is there another way to accomplish this? > > Thanks, > Jason > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ansible Development" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > 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/CAEkdrMigvoTsiuO7B8c5h55imvUivUGXPXhvOm2_CFAvzoaRSQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
