I get that it will match the search every time, but I guess it doesn't see
that it would be "changed" to the exact same text already there. AKA even
if it matches, nothing actually changes. Maybe that's how it's supposed to
work and I am just misunderstanding that, though.
On Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 2:07:20 PM UTC-8, Jim Clausing wrote:
>
> Why wouldn't it change it every time, your regex is looking for lines
> starting with 'check system', and even after the change the line still
> starts with that. I'm just getting started with ansible myself, so I don't
> have a quick solution for you, but given the snippet you provided, that
> would be expected behavior.
>
> ---Jim
>
> On Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 11:35:15 AM UTC-5, Austin Butler wrote:
>>
>> The lineinfile module is consistently reporting changed on a step. The
>> actual replace works fine the first time, and it's not harming anything on
>> subsequent runs so I guess it's mostly a cosmetic issue, but still I am
>> trying to keep changes to, you know, actual changes.
>>
>> I am wondering if this is from the variable used in the line file
>> ("inventory_hostname"). Any ideas? Or is this bug report worthy?
>>
>> Version of Ansible: 2.0.0.2
>>
>> Playbook snippet:
>> - name: configure hostname for checks
>> lineinfile:
>> dest: '/etc/monit.d/system.conf'
>> regexp: '^check system'
>> line: 'check system {{ inventory_hostname }}'
>>
>> Original file:
>> check system test
>> if MEMORY > 80% for 6 cycles then alert
>> if LOADAVG(15min) > 20 for 12 cycles then alert
>> if SWAP > 20% for 6 cycles then alert
>>
>> File after first run (and all subsequent runs):
>> check system 192.168.50.3
>> if MEMORY > 80% for 6 cycles then alert
>> if LOADAVG(15min) > 20 for 12 cycles then alert
>> if SWAP > 20% for 6 cycles then alert
>>
>
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