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 <jedelm...@gmail.com> 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
>
>
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