I want to make it useful for others, thus trying to cut on an additional GIT clone step. I will create a Jenkins job for this which would then just need a parameter (with which i can figure out GIT repo).
On Tuesday, 20 June 2017 17:24:37 UTC+2, Dick Davies wrote: > > Can't you just pull the git repo before you run the inventory? > > > On 20 June 2017 at 15:00, ishan jain <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > I keep my inventory files for each environment in GIT repositories. I am > > working on some sort of a helper service which i am writing in Ansible > and > > this should perform some (housekeeping) tasks on the specified servers, > > which i wish to specify using existing inventory files. I want to make > the > > GIT repo as a parameter for this script and then the script will have > its > > target inventory file. I am not sure how to proceed from here. > > > > How can i load this inventory file within a task ? After loading, i can > > either invoke next play or refresh the inventory with meta. Using > add_host > > doesn't seem to be an option as there are elaborate inventory > configurations > > which i want to reuse as it is rather than writing more logic to load > it.I > > don't see any lookup/parser either. The only option remains for me is to > > keep the second phase logic in different playbook and after fetching the > > inventory just shoot a shell command executing this playbook with the > > inventory, but this method won't give me the logs like a regular > playbook > > execution. > > > > -- > > 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] <javascript:>. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <javascript:>. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/4e2c79d8-7190-4050-9977-ad994032794f%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/05b5dad3-3eb1-43f6-b40a-c2923eef3b77%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
